MATERNAL CHILD NURSING 6TH EDITION TESTBANK COMPLETE UPDATED ALL CHAPTERS COVERED

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which factor significantly contributed to the shift from home births to hospital births in the early 20th century? a. Puerperal sepsis was identified as a risk factor in labor and delivery. b. Forceps were developed to facilitate difficult births. c. The importance of early parental-infant contact was identified. d. Technologic developments became available to physicians. ANS: D Technologic developments were available to physicians, not lay midwives. So in-hospital births increased in order to take advantage of these advancements. Puerperal sepsis has been a known problem for generations. In the late 19th century, Semmelweis discovered how it could be prevented with improved hygienic practices. The development of forceps is an example of a technology advance made in the early 20th century but is not the only reason birthplaces moved. Unlike home births, early hospital births hindered bonding between parents and their infants. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering OBJ:Integrated Process: Teaching-Learning MSC:Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment 2. Family-centered maternity care developed in response t