Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Edition)-Style Exam Revision
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PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Content Areas Covered
Advances in the care of mothers and infants
Efforts to reduce health disparities
Contemporary issues and trends
Trends in nursing practice
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is discussing improvements in maternal and
newborn outcomes over the last several decades. Which
advancement has contributed most directly to reducing
maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality?
,A. Restricting family presence during labor
B. Evidence-based prenatal care and fetal surveillance
technologies
C. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
D. Routine hospitalization throughout pregnancy
Correct Answer
B. Evidence-based prenatal care and fetal surveillance
technologies
Rationale
Evidence-based prenatal care, improved fetal monitoring,
diagnostic testing, and early identification of complications
have significantly reduced maternal and neonatal morbidity
and mortality.
Incorrect Options
A: Family support generally improves outcomes and
satisfaction.
C: Shared decision-making improves care quality.
D: Routine hospitalization is not indicated for most
pregnancies.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning, Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
, Difficulty
Easy
Bloom's Level
Understand
NCLEX Category
Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who speaks limited
English. Which action best supports reduction of healthcare
disparities?
A. Asking a family member to translate complex medical
information
B. Providing written instructions only
C. Using a qualified medical interpreter
D. Speaking louder and slower
Correct Answer
C. Using a qualified medical interpreter
Rationale
Qualified interpreters improve communication accuracy,
informed consent, and patient safety while reducing disparities
related to language barriers.
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Edition)-Style Exam Revision
Question Bank
PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Content Areas Covered
Advances in the care of mothers and infants
Efforts to reduce health disparities
Contemporary issues and trends
Trends in nursing practice
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is discussing improvements in maternal and
newborn outcomes over the last several decades. Which
advancement has contributed most directly to reducing
maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality?
,A. Restricting family presence during labor
B. Evidence-based prenatal care and fetal surveillance
technologies
C. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
D. Routine hospitalization throughout pregnancy
Correct Answer
B. Evidence-based prenatal care and fetal surveillance
technologies
Rationale
Evidence-based prenatal care, improved fetal monitoring,
diagnostic testing, and early identification of complications
have significantly reduced maternal and neonatal morbidity
and mortality.
Incorrect Options
A: Family support generally improves outcomes and
satisfaction.
C: Shared decision-making improves care quality.
D: Routine hospitalization is not indicated for most
pregnancies.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning, Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
, Difficulty
Easy
Bloom's Level
Understand
NCLEX Category
Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who speaks limited
English. Which action best supports reduction of healthcare
disparities?
A. Asking a family member to translate complex medical
information
B. Providing written instructions only
C. Using a qualified medical interpreter
D. Speaking louder and slower
Correct Answer
C. Using a qualified medical interpreter
Rationale
Qualified interpreters improve communication accuracy,
informed consent, and patient safety while reducing disparities
related to language barriers.
