Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
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,Maternal–Child Nursing Examination Revision Bank
PART I: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Content Areas:
• Advances in the Care of Mothers and Infants
• Efforts to Reduce Health Disparities
• Contemporary Issues and Trends
• Trends in Nursing Practice
Total Questions: 20
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is caring for a pregnant client using
telehealth services for routine prenatal follow-up. Which
statement best reflects a current trend in 21st-century
maternity nursing?
A. Telehealth is used only for postpartum clients.
B. Telehealth can improve access to prenatal care for
underserved populations.
,C. Telehealth replaces all in-person prenatal visits.
D. Telehealth is recommended only for high-risk pregnancies.
Correct Answer
B. Telehealth can improve access to prenatal care for
underserved populations.
Rationale
Telehealth is increasingly used to improve access to healthcare
services, especially for rural and underserved populations. It
facilitates monitoring, education, and follow-up while reducing
barriers such as transportation and distance.
Incorrect Options
• A: Telehealth is used throughout the continuum of
maternity care.
• C: In-person assessments remain necessary for many
evaluations.
• D: Telehealth benefits both low-risk and high-risk
pregnancies.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
Difficulty
, Moderate
Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement project aimed
at reducing maternal mortality. Which intervention aligns with
national efforts to improve maternal outcomes?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Standardizing obstetric emergency protocols
C. Eliminating patient education programs
D. Reducing interdisciplinary collaboration
Correct Answer
B. Standardizing obstetric emergency protocols
Rationale
Evidence-based standardized protocols improve recognition
and management of obstetric emergencies, reducing maternal
morbidity and mortality.
Incorrect Options
• A: Prenatal care should be accessible, not reduced.
• C: Education improves outcomes.
• D: Collaboration enhances safety.
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal–Child Nursing Examination Revision Bank
PART I: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Content Areas:
• Advances in the Care of Mothers and Infants
• Efforts to Reduce Health Disparities
• Contemporary Issues and Trends
• Trends in Nursing Practice
Total Questions: 20
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is caring for a pregnant client using
telehealth services for routine prenatal follow-up. Which
statement best reflects a current trend in 21st-century
maternity nursing?
A. Telehealth is used only for postpartum clients.
B. Telehealth can improve access to prenatal care for
underserved populations.
,C. Telehealth replaces all in-person prenatal visits.
D. Telehealth is recommended only for high-risk pregnancies.
Correct Answer
B. Telehealth can improve access to prenatal care for
underserved populations.
Rationale
Telehealth is increasingly used to improve access to healthcare
services, especially for rural and underserved populations. It
facilitates monitoring, education, and follow-up while reducing
barriers such as transportation and distance.
Incorrect Options
• A: Telehealth is used throughout the continuum of
maternity care.
• C: In-person assessments remain necessary for many
evaluations.
• D: Telehealth benefits both low-risk and high-risk
pregnancies.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
Difficulty
, Moderate
Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement project aimed
at reducing maternal mortality. Which intervention aligns with
national efforts to improve maternal outcomes?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Standardizing obstetric emergency protocols
C. Eliminating patient education programs
D. Reducing interdisciplinary collaboration
Correct Answer
B. Standardizing obstetric emergency protocols
Rationale
Evidence-based standardized protocols improve recognition
and management of obstetric emergencies, reducing maternal
morbidity and mortality.
Incorrect Options
• A: Prenatal care should be accessible, not reduced.
• C: Education improves outcomes.
• D: Collaboration enhances safety.
