Maternity & Women’s Health Care 12th Edition Lowdermilk Test Bank{CHAPTER 1 TO 36 WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS}

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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing Lowd
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b. Cigaretteytsmoking
c. Poorytnutritionalytstatus
d. Limitedytmaternalyteducation

ANS:y t A
ForytAfrican-
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nonmodifiableytriskytfactor.ytCigaretteytsmokingytisytanytimportantytfactorytinytpotentialytinfantytmort
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DIF: CognitiveytLevel:ytUnderstand
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MSC:y t ClientytNeeds:ytHealthytPromotionytandytMaintenance,ytAntepartumytCare

2. Whatytisyttheytprimaryytroleytofytpracticingytnursesytinyttheytresearchytprocess?
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ANS:y t C
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, research,ytbutytitytisytnotyttheytprimaryytroleytofyttheytnurseytinyttheytresearchytprocess.

DIF: CognitiveytLevel:ytUnderstand REF:y t p.yt14
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3. Ayt23-year-oldytAfrican-
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d. Explainyttoyttheytwomanyttheytimportanceytofytkeepingytherytprenatalytcareytappointment
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ANS:yt D

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edytwithytinfantytmortality.ytNutritionalytstatusytisytanytimportantytmodifiableytriskytfactor,ytbutytitytisytn
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DIF: CognitiveytLevel:ytUnderstand REF:y t p.yt6
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4. Duringytaytprenatalytintakeytinterview,yttheytnurseytisytinyttheytprocessytofytobtainingytanytinitialytassess
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oldytHispanicytclientytwithytlimitedytEnglishytproficiency.ytWhichytactionytisyttheytmostytimportantytfo
ryttheytnurseyttoytperform?
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b. Speakytquicklyytandytefficientlyyttoytexpediteyttheytvisit.
c. Provideyttheytclientytwithythandouts.
d. Assessytwhetheryttheytclientytunderstandsyttheytdiscussion.

ANS:yt D
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evaluatingytwhetheryttheytclientytunderstandsyttheytdiscussion.ytSpeakingytslowlyytandytclearlyytandytf
ocusingytonytwhatytisytimportantytwillytincreaseytunderstanding.ytMostytclientyteducationytmaterialsytar
eytwrittenytatytaytlevelyttooythighytforyttheytaverageytadultytandytmayytnotytbeytusefulytforytaytclientytwithytli
mitedytEnglishytproficiency.

DIF: CognitiveytLevel:ytApply REF:y t p.yt5
TOP:y t NursingytProcess:ytEvaluationytMSC:y t ClientytNeeds:ytHealthytPromotionytandytMaintenanc
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5. Theytnursesytworkingytatytaytnewlyytestablishedytbirthingytcenterythaveytbegunyttoytcompareyttheirytpe
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newbornytcareytagainstytclinicalytstandards.ytThisytcomparisonytprocessytisytmostytcommonlyytknow
nytasytwhat?
a. Bestytpracticesytnetwork
b. Clinicalytbenchmarking
c. Outcomes-orientedytpractice
d. Evidence-basedytpractice

ANS:yt C
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enchmarksytorytstandards.ytTheyttermytbestytpracticeytrefersyttoytaytprogramytorytserviceytthatythasytbeen