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Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing
Care, 7th Edition by Shannon E.
Perry, Marilyn J. Hockenberry, and
Mary Catherine Cashion.
This comprehensive test bank includes 7e Chap: -by-7e Chap: nursing exam questions
and answers covering all 50 7e Chap: s, including maternity nursing, pediatric care,
family-centered care, high-risk conditions, and child health assessments. Topics are
aligned with core course objectives and designed to reinforce key concepts for maternal
and child nursing students preparing for quizzes, finals, and clinical evaluations.
7e Chap: 1
1) When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the mostfrequently reported maternal
medical risk factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: A
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2) To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and
communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBARtechnique of communication is an easy-to-remember
mechanism for communication. Which of the following correctly defines this acronym?
1
a. Situation, baseline assessment, response
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b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: B
3) The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:
a. Providing care to patients directly at the bedside.
b. Primarily hospital care of maternity patients.
c. Practice using an evidence-based approach.
d. Planning patient care to cover longer hospital stays.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: C
4) A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on the statisticsfor infant mortality, which plan
is most important for the nurse to implement?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment.
b. Refer the woman to a social worker.
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c. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
d. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care appointments.
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7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
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5) During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic
patient with limited English proficiency. It is important forthe nurse to:
a. Use maternity jargon in order for the patient to become familiar with these terms.
b Speak quickly and efficiently to expedite the visit..
c. Provide the patient with handouts.
d Assess whether the patient understands the discussion.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
6) When managing health care for pregnant women at a prenatal clinic, the nurse shouldrecognize that the most
significant barrier to access to care is the pregnant woman‘s:
a. Age. c. Educational level.
b. Minority status. d. Inability to pay.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
7) What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
a. Designing research studies
b. Collecting data for other researchers
c. Identifying researchable problems
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d. Seeking funding to support research studies
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: C
8) When the nurse is unsure about how to perform a patient care procedure, the best action would 3
be to:
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a. Ask another nurse.
b. Discuss the procedure with the patient‘s physician.
c. Look up the procedure in a nursing textbook.
d. Consult the agency procedure manual and follow the guidelines for the procedure.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
9) From the nurse‘s perspective, what measure should be the focus of the health care system toreduce the rate of infant
mortality further?
a. Implementing programs to ensure women‘s early participation in ongoingprenatal care
b. Increasing the length of stay in a hospital after vaginal birth from 2 to 3 days
c. Expanding the number of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
d. Mandating that all pregnant women receive care from an obstetrician
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: A
10) Alternative and complementary therapies:
a. Replace conventional Western modalities of treatment.
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1/1 Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care 7th Edition – Perry, Hockenberry & Cashion | Complete Questions & Answers Chapters 1–50
Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing
Care, 7th Edition by Shannon E.
Perry, Marilyn J. Hockenberry, and
Mary Catherine Cashion.
This comprehensive test bank includes 7e Chap: -by-7e Chap: nursing exam questions
and answers covering all 50 7e Chap: s, including maternity nursing, pediatric care,
family-centered care, high-risk conditions, and child health assessments. Topics are
aligned with core course objectives and designed to reinforce key concepts for maternal
and child nursing students preparing for quizzes, finals, and clinical evaluations.
7e Chap: 1
1) When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the mostfrequently reported maternal
medical risk factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: A
(PDF)/1950
2) To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and
communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBARtechnique of communication is an easy-to-remember
mechanism for communication. Which of the following correctly defines this acronym?
1
a. Situation, baseline assessment, response
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b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: B
3) The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:
a. Providing care to patients directly at the bedside.
b. Primarily hospital care of maternity patients.
c. Practice using an evidence-based approach.
d. Planning patient care to cover longer hospital stays.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: C
4) A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on the statisticsfor infant mortality, which plan
is most important for the nurse to implement?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment.
b. Refer the woman to a social worker.
(PDF)/1950
c. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
d. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care appointments.
2
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
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5) During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic
patient with limited English proficiency. It is important forthe nurse to:
a. Use maternity jargon in order for the patient to become familiar with these terms.
b Speak quickly and efficiently to expedite the visit..
c. Provide the patient with handouts.
d Assess whether the patient understands the discussion.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
6) When managing health care for pregnant women at a prenatal clinic, the nurse shouldrecognize that the most
significant barrier to access to care is the pregnant woman‘s:
a. Age. c. Educational level.
b. Minority status. d. Inability to pay.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
7) What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
a. Designing research studies
b. Collecting data for other researchers
c. Identifying researchable problems
(PDF)/1950
d. Seeking funding to support research studies
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: C
8) When the nurse is unsure about how to perform a patient care procedure, the best action would 3
be to:
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3/4/2026
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a. Ask another nurse.
b. Discuss the procedure with the patient‘s physician.
c. Look up the procedure in a nursing textbook.
d. Consult the agency procedure manual and follow the guidelines for the procedure.
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: D
9) From the nurse‘s perspective, what measure should be the focus of the health care system toreduce the rate of infant
mortality further?
a. Implementing programs to ensure women‘s early participation in ongoingprenatal care
b. Increasing the length of stay in a hospital after vaginal birth from 2 to 3 days
c. Expanding the number of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
d. Mandating that all pregnant women receive care from an obstetrician
7E ACTUAL ANSWER: A
10) Alternative and complementary therapies:
a. Replace conventional Western modalities of treatment.
(PDF)/1950
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