2024 Test Bank For Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing & Women's Health

2024 Test Bank For Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing & Women's Health Across the Lifespan 11th Edition by Michele C. Davidson Marcia London Patricia Ladewig 9780135206881 all 36 chapters Complete Guide A+ The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal-newborn care. One change is that self-care has gained wide acceptance with clients and the healthcare community due to research findings that suggest that it has which effect? 1. Shortens newborn length of stay 2. Decreases use of home health agencies 3. Decreases healthcare costs 4. Decreases the number of emergency department visits - ANS-Answer: 3 Explanation: 3. Research indicates that self-care significantly decreases healthcare costs. Care delivered by nurse-midwives can be safe and effective and can represent a positive response to the healthcare provider shortage. Nurse midwives tend to use less technology, which often results in which of the following? 1. There is less trauma to the mother. 2. More childbirth education classes are available. 3. They are instrumental in providing change in the birth environment at work. 4. They advocate for more home healthcare agencies. - ANS-Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Nurse-midwife models of care can be one way to ensure that mothers receive excellent prenatal and intrapartum care. The nurse is telling a new client how advanced technology has permitted the physician to do which of the following? 1. Treat the fetus and monitor fetal development. 2. Deliver at home with a nurse-midwife and doula. 3. Have the father present as the coach and cut the umbilical cord. 4. Breastfeed a new baby on the delivery table. - ANS-Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. The fetus is increasingly viewed as a patient separate from the mother, although treatment of the fetus necessarily involves the mother. A nurse is examining different nursing roles. Which example best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role? 1. A registered nurse who is the manager of a large obstetrical unit 2. A registered nurse who is the circulating nurse during surgical deliveries (cesarean sections)