NCLEX CHAPTER 1
INTRO TO MATERNITY
AND PEDIATRIC
NURSING 1.docx
, Leifer: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 8th Edition
Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
Answer Key—NCLEX Examination, Text
1. ANS: 1 and 2
The NIH and ANA deal with local health issues within the United States while the
WHO and United Nations deal with global health.
Page reference: International year of the child
2. ANS: 4
Neonatal mortality rate is defined as the number of deaths of infants under age 1
year per 1000 live births. Birth rate and neonatal birth rate refer to the number of
births per 1000 population in a year. Neonatal morbidity rate refers to illness.
REF: Box 1-6
3. ANS: 4
Assessment is the first step of the nursing process and includes the collection of
subjective and objective patient data. Diagnosis is the second step of the nursing
process. Preparing a plan of care refers to the fourth step: planning. Administering
medications relates to implementation, which is the fifth step of the nursing
process.
REF: Nursing tools
4. ANS: 2
The ANA develops standards of practice. The AMA is a medical association that is
geared toward physicians. Utilization review committee reviews appropriateness of
health care services and guidelines for physicians for treatment of illness,
controlling management of care to achieve cost containment. The AAP is made up
of pediatricians and establishes positions of leadership in setting standards of care
for children.
REF: Obstetric and pediatric care in the US
5. ANS: 4
Evidence-based practice starts when the nurse uses the best evidence obtained
from current, valid, published research. When the nurse combines that information
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INTRO TO MATERNITY
AND PEDIATRIC
NURSING 1.docx
, Leifer: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 8th Edition
Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
Answer Key—NCLEX Examination, Text
1. ANS: 1 and 2
The NIH and ANA deal with local health issues within the United States while the
WHO and United Nations deal with global health.
Page reference: International year of the child
2. ANS: 4
Neonatal mortality rate is defined as the number of deaths of infants under age 1
year per 1000 live births. Birth rate and neonatal birth rate refer to the number of
births per 1000 population in a year. Neonatal morbidity rate refers to illness.
REF: Box 1-6
3. ANS: 4
Assessment is the first step of the nursing process and includes the collection of
subjective and objective patient data. Diagnosis is the second step of the nursing
process. Preparing a plan of care refers to the fourth step: planning. Administering
medications relates to implementation, which is the fifth step of the nursing
process.
REF: Nursing tools
4. ANS: 2
The ANA develops standards of practice. The AMA is a medical association that is
geared toward physicians. Utilization review committee reviews appropriateness of
health care services and guidelines for physicians for treatment of illness,
controlling management of care to achieve cost containment. The AAP is made up
of pediatricians and establishes positions of leadership in setting standards of care
for children.
REF: Obstetric and pediatric care in the US
5. ANS: 4
Evidence-based practice starts when the nurse uses the best evidence obtained
from current, valid, published research. When the nurse combines that information
1
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