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ifer’s
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nd for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice c p c p
b. Prenatal care only cp cp
c. Attendance at only low-risk births c p c p cp c p
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ANS: A
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p to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. R M
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s are regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cp cp REF: 7
OBJ: 3 TOP: cp cp
Collaborative Care cp
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2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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0 Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Se
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rvi ces, which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria wit
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hin t he Canadian context.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cp cp REF: 7
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afra i
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d of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing resp o n
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se reflecting cultural safety?
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d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes pat i
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ent care. cp
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What informati
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on does this provide?
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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ANS: D
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cp cp REF: 8
OBJ: 10 TOP: cp cp
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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b. The traditional family unit cp c p cp
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cp cp REF: 7 | 8 c p cp
OBJ: 2 | 8 TOP: cp cp cp cp
Perinatal Care cp
KEY: Nursing Process Step:N/A cp c p cp
6. cW hich organization offers e NURSINGTB.COM
specialty areas?
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i alty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAP
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W HN, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cp cp REF: 10
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Nursing Certification KEY cp cp
: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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b. Cultural awareness c p
c. Cultural humility c p
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,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-
Lindsay: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 2nd E dition Le
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ifer’s
MULTIPLE CHOICE c p
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy a
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nd for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice c p c p
b. Prenatal care only cp cp
c. Attendance at only low-risk births c p c p cp c p
d. Only present for home births c p c p c p c p
ANS: A
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for u
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p to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. R M
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s are regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cp cp REF: 7
OBJ: 3 TOP: cp cp
Collaborative Care cp
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A cp cp cp cp
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) cp c p c p
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) c p c p cp c p
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency of N
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ANS: B
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0 Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Se
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rvi ces, which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria wit
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hin t he Canadian context.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cp cp REF: 7
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d of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing resp o n
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se reflecting cultural safety?
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a. “Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.” c p cp c p c p c p c p
b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.” c p c p c p c p c p c p cp c p c p
c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.” c p c p c p c p c p c p c p
d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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ANS: C
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes pat i
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ent care. cp
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cp c p REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care cp c p KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What informati
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on does this provide?
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cp cp REF: 8
OBJ: 10 TOP: cp cp
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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b. The traditional family unit cp c p cp
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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i alty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAP
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W HN, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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