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The certified nurse-midwife (CNM) clarifies to the
pregnant patient that the CNM's scope of practice
includes:
a. practice independent from medical supervision.
b. comprehensive prenatal care.
c. attendance at all deliveries.
d. cesarean sections. - CORRECT ANSWER >>B
2. The medical pioneer who discovered the
relationship between the incidence of puerperal
fever and unwashed hands was:
a. Karl Credé.
b. Ignaz Semmelweis.
c. Louis Pasteur.
d. Joseph Lister. - CORRECT ANSWER >>B
An urban area has been reported to have a high
perinatal mortality rate. The nurse explains that this
statistic refers to:
,a. maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births
per year.
b. deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per
10,000 births per year.
c. deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live
births per year.
d. fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per
year. - CORRECT ANSWER >>D
5. Current maternity practice focuses on:
a. hospital births for the majority of women.
b. the traditional family unit.
c. separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms.
d. a quality family experience for each patient -
CORRECT ANSWER >>D
6. The individual who advocated the establishment
of the Children's Bureau was:
a. Lillian Wald
.b. Florence Nightingale.
c. Florence Kelly.
,d. Clara Barton. - CORRECT ANSWER >>A
As a result of research done in the 1930s by the
Children's Bureau:
a. children with heart problems are now cared for by
pediatric cardiologists.
b. the Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
c. hot lunch programs were established in many
schools.
d. children's asylums were founded. - CORRECT
ANSWER >>C
The government program implemented to increase
the educational exposure of preschool children is:
a. WIC.
b. Title XIX of Medicaid.
c. The Children's Charter.
d. Head Start - CORRECT ANSWER >>D
Guidelines that define multidisciplinary patient care
in terms of expected outcome and timeframe from
different areas of care provision are known as:
, a. clinical pathways.
b. nursing outcome criteria.
c. standards of care.
d. nursing care plan. - CORRECT ANSWER >>A
A nursing student has reviewed a hospitalized child's
chart, interviewed her mother, and collected
admission data. The next step in developing a
nursing care plan for this child is to:
a. identify measurable outcomes with a timeline.
b. choose specific nursing interventions for the child.
c. determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.
d. state nursing actions related to the child's medical
diagnosis. - CORRECT ANSWER >>C
A nursing student on an obstetric rotation questions
the floor nurse about the definition of the LVN/LPN
scope of practice. The nurse directs the student to
contact the:
a. American Nurses Association.
b. State's board of nursing.
c. Joint Commission.
d. Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and
Neonatal Nurses. - CORRECT ANSWER >>B