Original Maternal–Newborn Nursing Test Bank
Chapters 1–19 • 95 Original Practice MCQs • Answers & Brief Explanations
Important: This is an original study resource. It is not a copy or reproduction of the copyrighted Davis test
bank.
Chapter 1: Foundations of Maternal–Newborn Nursing
1. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
2. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
3. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client should first:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
4. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
5. In maternity nursing, the nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
,C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
, Chapter 2: Family-Centered Maternity Care
6. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
7. Family-centered maternity care most directly emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
8. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
9. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
10. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
Chapters 1–19 • 95 Original Practice MCQs • Answers & Brief Explanations
Important: This is an original study resource. It is not a copy or reproduction of the copyrighted Davis test
bank.
Chapter 1: Foundations of Maternal–Newborn Nursing
1. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
2. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
3. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client should first:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
4. A nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
5. In maternity nursing, the nurse's priority when caring for a pregnant client is to:
A. Promote safety for parent and fetus
B. Complete paperwork before assessment
,C. Limit family involvement
D. Avoid health teaching
Answer: A Safety and physiologic well-being are foundational priorities in maternity nursing.
, Chapter 2: Family-Centered Maternity Care
6. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
7. Family-centered maternity care most directly emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
8. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
9. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.
10. Family-centered maternity care primarily emphasizes:
A. Respectful involvement of the family in care decisions
B. Separating the newborn from the family routinely
C. Using identical plans for every family
D. Avoiding education
Answer: A Family-centered care supports informed participation and individualized care.