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Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women’s Health Nursing
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(Susan Ricci, 6th Ed.) <! <! <!
Chapter 1 — <! <!
Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and Women’s Health Care (1
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5 items)
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1. Which of the following best describes the primary goal of
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family-centered care in maternal and newborn nursing?
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A. To place the newborn's needs above the family's preferences
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B. To involve the family in decision-
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making and provide individualized care that respects family
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strengths and needs
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C. To limit family presence during high-
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risk procedures to maintain sterility
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D. To standardize care so all families receive identical i
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nterventions
Answer: B <!
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centered care emphasizes partnership with families, supporting their in
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e optimal outcomes for mother and infant.
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2. A nurse is counseling a pregnant client about prenatal care.
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Which statement by the nurse reflects a health promotion a
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pproach?
A. "You should avoid exercise during pregnancy to prevent
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B. "Take folic acid only if you have a family history of birth
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defects."
C. "Attending scheduled prenatal visits helps identify risks early
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and supports a healthy pregnancy."
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, D. "If you feel fine, there's no need to keep appointments."
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Rationale: Health promotion encourages behaviors (like regular prenata
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l visits) that prevent complications and support maternal–fetal health.
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3. Which factors are commonly included when assessing social det
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erminants of health that affect maternal outcomes? (Select all tha
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A. Access to transportation
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B. Genetic karyotype
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C. Housing stability
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D. Food security
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E. Race/ethnicity and experiences of discrimination
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Answer: A, C, D, E <! <! <! <!
Rationale: Social determinants include socioeconomic and environment
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al factors such as transportation, housing, food access, and social/structur
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al discrimination. Genetic karyotype is a biologic factor rather than a soc
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ial determinant.
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4. Which public health indicator is most commonly used to assess
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the health of mothers and newborns in a population?
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A. Infant mortality rate
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B. Prevalence of childhood allergies
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C. Rate of school enrollment
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D. Number of NICU beds
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Answer: A <!
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AND WOMEN’S HEALTH, 6TH EDITION BY SUSAN RIC
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CI |ALL CHAPTERS | ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES NE
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WEST VERSION <!
,Test Bank — <! <!
Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women’s Health Nursing
<! < ! <! < ! < ! <! <! <! < !
(Susan Ricci, 6th Ed.) <! <! <!
Chapter 1 — <! <!
Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and Women’s Health Care (1
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5 items)
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1. Which of the following best describes the primary goal of
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family-centered care in maternal and newborn nursing?
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A. To place the newborn's needs above the family's preferences
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B. To involve the family in decision-
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making and provide individualized care that respects family
< ! <! <! < ! <! <! <!
strengths and needs
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C. To limit family presence during high-
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risk procedures to maintain sterility
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D. To standardize care so all families receive identical i
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nterventions
Answer: B <!
Rationale: Family- <!
centered care emphasizes partnership with families, supporting their in
< ! <! < ! < ! <! <! < ! <!
volvement, respecting preferences, and individualizing care to promot
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e optimal outcomes for mother and infant.
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2. A nurse is counseling a pregnant client about prenatal care.
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Which statement by the nurse reflects a health promotion a
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pproach?
A. "You should avoid exercise during pregnancy to prevent
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preterm labor." <!
B. "Take folic acid only if you have a family history of birth
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defects."
C. "Attending scheduled prenatal visits helps identify risks early
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and supports a healthy pregnancy."
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, D. "If you feel fine, there's no need to keep appointments."
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, Answer: C <!
Rationale: Health promotion encourages behaviors (like regular prenata
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l visits) that prevent complications and support maternal–fetal health.
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3. Which factors are commonly included when assessing social det
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erminants of health that affect maternal outcomes? (Select all tha
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t apply.)
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A. Access to transportation
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B. Genetic karyotype
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C. Housing stability
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D. Food security
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E. Race/ethnicity and experiences of discrimination
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Answer: A, C, D, E <! <! <! <!
Rationale: Social determinants include socioeconomic and environment
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al factors such as transportation, housing, food access, and social/structur
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al discrimination. Genetic karyotype is a biologic factor rather than a soc
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ial determinant.
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4. Which public health indicator is most commonly used to assess
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the health of mothers and newborns in a population?
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A. Infant mortality rate
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B. Prevalence of childhood allergies
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C. Rate of school enrollment
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D. Number of NICU beds
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Answer: A <!
