, Chapter 1: Women and Their Health
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Test Bank: Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing, Third Edition by Alexander
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b3
(with Answer key at the end of each chapter)
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1. The b 3 United States ranks 50th b3 b3 b3
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in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nati
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v#
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ons f o r infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor
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wouldmo s t likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
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A. Resolving all language and cultural differences b3 b3 v# bn b3
B. Assuring early and adequate prenatal care b3 b3 b3 b3 b3
C. Providing more extensive women’s shelters b3 b3 b3 b3
D. Encouraging all women to eat a balanceddiet b3 b3 v# v# b3 b3
2. Whenintegrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?
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A. Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event b3 b3 bn v# v# b3
B. Families are unable to make informed choices
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C. Childbirth results in changes in relationships b3 b3 v# b3 b3
D. Familiesrequire little information to make appropriate decisions b3 v# v# v# b3 b3
When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
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3. How maternity care has changed over theyears. Which of the following would thenurse include when
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d iscussing events of the 20th
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A. Epidemics of puerperal fever v# b3 b3
B. Performance of the first cesarean birth b3 b3 b3 v# b3
C. Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size b3 b3 b3 b3 v# b3 b3
D. Creation of free-standing birth centers b3 b3 v# b3
4. After teaching a group ofstudents about pregnancy-
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related mortality, theinstructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students id en
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ti fy which condition as a leading cause?
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A. Hemorrhage
B. Embolism
C. Obstructed labor b3
D. Infection
The nurse is working with a group of community healthmembers to develop a plan to address thespecial
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5. health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as the maj
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or problem?
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,A) Smoking
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, B) Heart disease v#
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which factor to be most
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i mportant?
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A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes
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C) Transportation
D) Finances
7. After teaching a group of nursing students about theissue of informed consent. Which of thefollowing, if
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b3 b3i dentified by the student, would indicate an understanding of a violation of informed consent?
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A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent b3 b3 b3 b3 v#b3 b3 b3
B) Serving as a witness to thesignature process
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C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D) Getting verbal consent overthe phone for emergency procedures
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8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-
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old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of town on vacation, and the child is staying with
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a ne i ghbor. Which action would be the priority?
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A) Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal consent
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B) Providing emergency care without parental consentb3 b3 b3 b3 b3
C) Contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent
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D) Advocating for termination of parental rights for this situ
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ation
9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of family-
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centered care, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students s
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ta te which of the following?
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A) Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.
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B) Families are not capable of making health care decisions for themselves.
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C) Mothersarethefamilymembers affected bychildbirth. b3 b3 b
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A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health care delivery
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b3 10. over the past several centuries. When discussing the changes during the past century, which of the
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following would the instructor be least likely to include?
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A) Disease prevention b3
B) Health promotion v#
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Test Bank: Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing, Third Edition by Alexander
b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3
MULTIPLE CHOICE b3
(with Answer key at the end of each chapter)
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1. The b 3 United States ranks 50th b3 b3 b3
b 3
in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nati
b3 b3 v# b3 b3 b3 b3
v#
b3 b3
ons f o r infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor
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wouldmo s t likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
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A. Resolving all language and cultural differences b3 b3 v# bn b3
B. Assuring early and adequate prenatal care b3 b3 b3 b3 b3
C. Providing more extensive women’s shelters b3 b3 b3 b3
D. Encouraging all women to eat a balanceddiet b3 b3 v# v# b3 b3
2. Whenintegrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?
v# b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 v# b3 b3 b3 b3
A. Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event b3 b3 bn v# v# b3
B. Families are unable to make informed choices
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C. Childbirth results in changes in relationships b3 b3 v# b3 b3
D. Familiesrequire little information to make appropriate decisions b3 v# v# v# b3 b3
When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
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3. How maternity care has changed over theyears. Which of the following would thenurse include when
b3 b3 b3 b3 v# b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 b3
d iscussing events of the 20th
b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 century?
A. Epidemics of puerperal fever v# b3 b3
B. Performance of the first cesarean birth b3 b3 b3 v# b3
C. Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size b3 b3 b3 b3 v# b3 b3
D. Creation of free-standing birth centers b3 b3 v# b3
4. After teaching a group ofstudents about pregnancy-
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related mortality, theinstructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students id en
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ti fy which condition as a leading cause?
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A. Hemorrhage
B. Embolism
C. Obstructed labor b3
D. Infection
The nurse is working with a group of community healthmembers to develop a plan to address thespecial
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5. health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as the maj
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or problem?
b3
1
,A) Smoking
2
, B) Heart disease v#
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which factor to be most
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i mportant?
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A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes
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C) Transportation
D) Finances
7. After teaching a group of nursing students about theissue of informed consent. Which of thefollowing, if
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b3 b3i dentified by the student, would indicate an understanding of a violation of informed consent?
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A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent b3 b3 b3 b3 v#b3 b3 b3
B) Serving as a witness to thesignature process
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C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
b3 b3 b3 b3 b3 v# b3 b3
D) Getting verbal consent overthe phone for emergency procedures
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8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-
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old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of town on vacation, and the child is staying with
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a ne i ghbor. Which action would be the priority?
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A) Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal consent
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B) Providing emergency care without parental consentb3 b3 b3 b3 b3
C) Contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent
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D) Advocating for termination of parental rights for this situ
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ation
9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of family-
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centered care, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students s
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ta te which of the following?
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A) Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.
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B) Families are not capable of making health care decisions for themselves.
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C) Mothersarethefamilymembers affected bychildbirth. b3 b3 b
3 D)Childbirth is a medical procedure. b3 b3 b3 b3
A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health care delivery
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b3 10. over the past several centuries. When discussing the changes during the past century, which of the
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following would the instructor be least likely to include?
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A) Disease prevention b3
B) Health promotion v#
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