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)
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Exam Revision Question Bank (20 Questions)
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality-improvement
initiative designed to reduce maternal mortality. Which
intervention best reflects current priorities in 21st-century
maternity nursing?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Promoting evidence-based practices and early recognition of
complications
C. Encouraging routine cesarean birth for high-risk pregnancies
D. Reducing patient participation in healthcare decisions
Correct Answer
B. Promoting evidence-based practices and early recognition
of complications
,Rationale
Modern maternity nursing emphasizes evidence-based care,
patient safety, timely recognition of maternal complications,
and improved outcomes for mothers and infants.
Incorrect Options
A: Prenatal care access should be enhanced, not limited.
C: Cesarean birth is not routinely recommended unless
medically indicated.
D: Shared decision-making is a cornerstone of
contemporary care.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning, Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Easy
Bloom's Level
Understanding
NCLEX Category
Health Promotion and Maintenance
, Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is educating a group of nursing students about
advances that have improved neonatal outcomes. Which
advance has contributed most significantly to survival of
premature infants?
A. Delayed cord clamping only
B. Development of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
C. Routine use of forceps
D. Elimination of prenatal screening
Correct Answer
B. Development of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
Rationale
NICUs provide specialized respiratory, nutritional, and
developmental support that has dramatically improved survival
rates among preterm infants.
Incorrect Options
A: Helpful but not the primary advance.
C: Forceps are not associated with improved prematurity
outcomes.
D: Prenatal screening remains important.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Edition)
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Exam Revision Question Bank (20 Questions)
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality-improvement
initiative designed to reduce maternal mortality. Which
intervention best reflects current priorities in 21st-century
maternity nursing?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Promoting evidence-based practices and early recognition of
complications
C. Encouraging routine cesarean birth for high-risk pregnancies
D. Reducing patient participation in healthcare decisions
Correct Answer
B. Promoting evidence-based practices and early recognition
of complications
,Rationale
Modern maternity nursing emphasizes evidence-based care,
patient safety, timely recognition of maternal complications,
and improved outcomes for mothers and infants.
Incorrect Options
A: Prenatal care access should be enhanced, not limited.
C: Cesarean birth is not routinely recommended unless
medically indicated.
D: Shared decision-making is a cornerstone of
contemporary care.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning, Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Easy
Bloom's Level
Understanding
NCLEX Category
Health Promotion and Maintenance
, Question 2: Multiple Choice
A nurse is educating a group of nursing students about
advances that have improved neonatal outcomes. Which
advance has contributed most significantly to survival of
premature infants?
A. Delayed cord clamping only
B. Development of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
C. Routine use of forceps
D. Elimination of prenatal screening
Correct Answer
B. Development of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
Rationale
NICUs provide specialized respiratory, nutritional, and
developmental support that has dramatically improved survival
rates among preterm infants.
Incorrect Options
A: Helpful but not the primary advance.
C: Forceps are not associated with improved prematurity
outcomes.
D: Prenatal screening remains important.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
