Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal–Child Nursing Exam Revision Question Bank
Part 1: Maternity Nursing
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Coverage Areas
• Advances in the care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Question 1 (MCQ)
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality-improvement
meeting focused on reducing maternal mortality. Which
nursing action best reflects current evidence-based maternity
care?
A. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
B. Using standardized safety protocols and early warning
systems
C. Encouraging routine interventions during labor for all
,patients
D. Delaying postpartum assessments until discharge teaching
Correct Answer
B. Using standardized safety protocols and early warning
systems
Rationale
Maternal early warning systems facilitate rapid recognition and
treatment of complications such as hemorrhage, sepsis, and
hypertensive emergencies, improving maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Contradicts patient-centered care.
• C: Routine interventions are not evidence-based for all
patients.
• D: Ongoing postpartum assessment is essential.
Nursing Process
Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competencies
• Recognize cues
• Take action
• Evaluate outcomes
Difficulty
Moderate
, Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2 (MCQ)
A nurse is discussing advances in neonatal care with a nursing
student. Which development has most contributed to improved
survival of premature infants?
A. Increased use of herbal therapies
B. Kangaroo care only
C. Advanced neonatal intensive care technologies
D. Delayed respiratory support
Correct Answer
C. Advanced neonatal intensive care technologies
Rationale
Technological advances including surfactant therapy,
mechanical ventilation, and specialized monitoring have
significantly improved survival rates of preterm infants.
Incorrect Options
• A: Not a major contributor.
• B: Helpful but not the primary reason.
• D: Delayed support worsens outcomes.
Nursing Process
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal–Child Nursing Exam Revision Question Bank
Part 1: Maternity Nursing
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Coverage Areas
• Advances in the care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Question 1 (MCQ)
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality-improvement
meeting focused on reducing maternal mortality. Which
nursing action best reflects current evidence-based maternity
care?
A. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
B. Using standardized safety protocols and early warning
systems
C. Encouraging routine interventions during labor for all
,patients
D. Delaying postpartum assessments until discharge teaching
Correct Answer
B. Using standardized safety protocols and early warning
systems
Rationale
Maternal early warning systems facilitate rapid recognition and
treatment of complications such as hemorrhage, sepsis, and
hypertensive emergencies, improving maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Contradicts patient-centered care.
• C: Routine interventions are not evidence-based for all
patients.
• D: Ongoing postpartum assessment is essential.
Nursing Process
Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competencies
• Recognize cues
• Take action
• Evaluate outcomes
Difficulty
Moderate
, Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2 (MCQ)
A nurse is discussing advances in neonatal care with a nursing
student. Which development has most contributed to improved
survival of premature infants?
A. Increased use of herbal therapies
B. Kangaroo care only
C. Advanced neonatal intensive care technologies
D. Delayed respiratory support
Correct Answer
C. Advanced neonatal intensive care technologies
Rationale
Technological advances including surfactant therapy,
mechanical ventilation, and specialized monitoring have
significantly improved survival rates of preterm infants.
Incorrect Options
• A: Not a major contributor.
• B: Helpful but not the primary reason.
• D: Delayed support worsens outcomes.
Nursing Process
