7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Below is a 20-question, publication-ready NCLEX-style test
bank aligned with:
PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Subtopics:
Advances in care of mothers and infants
Reduction of health disparities
Contemporary issues and trends
Trends in nursing practice
🩺 MATERNITY NURSING TEST BANK (20 QUESTIONS)
Question 1 (MCQ)
A nurse is discussing modern trends in maternity care. Which
statement best reflects a key advance in 21st-century maternity
nursing?
,A. Increased use of routine episiotomy
B. Emphasis on family-centered and patient-centered care
C. Elimination of electronic fetal monitoring
D. Reduction in interprofessional collaboration
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Modern maternity care prioritizes family-centered,
individualized care, respecting patient autonomy and
preferences.
Incorrect Options:
A: Episiotomies are no longer routine
C: EFM is still widely used
D: Collaboration has increased, not decreased
Nursing Process: Implementation
Clinical Judgment: Recognize cues
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Level: Understanding
Question 2 (SATA)
Which interventions reflect efforts to reduce maternal health
disparities?
Select all that apply:
, A. Providing culturally competent care
B. Limiting interpreter services
C. Expanding access to prenatal care
D. Addressing social determinants of health
E. Ignoring socioeconomic barriers
Correct Answers: A, C, D
Rationale:
Reducing disparities involves equitable access, cultural
competence, and addressing social determinants.
Incorrect Options:
B: Interpreter services are essential
E: Barriers must be addressed, not ignored
Nursing Process: Planning
Clinical Judgment: Prioritize hypotheses
Difficulty: Moderate
Bloom’s Level: Applying
Question 3 (NGN – Case-Based)
A 22-year-old pregnant patient from a rural area presents late
for prenatal care. The nurse identifies barriers to care.
Which factor is MOST likely contributing?
A. High health literacy
B. Limited transportation access