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ChapterS01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada Keenan-Lindsay: Perry’s Maternal
Child Nursing Care in Canada, 3rd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses?
a. They provide care for only childbearing persons and babies.
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
c. They work with patients and families from preconception throughout the child-bearing year.
d. They provide care for families with children up to age 18 years
ANS: C
Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the preconc
child-bearings year. Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years. Perinatal or pediatric
for the family. Perinatal nurses often do have advanced education, but this is not a requirement.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
2. Which is true regarding pediatric nurses?
a. They provide care for children up to and including 13 years of age.
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
c. They work with patients and families throughout the child-bearing year.
d. They provide care for children and families up to age 18 years
.ANS: D
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Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years. Perinatal nurses are those nurses who
patients and families from the preconception period throughout the child-bearings year. Perinatal and
pre care for the family. Pediatric nurses often do have advanced education, but this is not a requirement.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
3. Which of the following would not be included in a discussion of the social determinants of health
(SDO
a. Racism
b. Daily exercise
c. Chronic illness
d. Presence of playground ANS: C
Chronic illness isn’t considered a SDOH. Racism, healthy behaviors (exercise) and healthy outdoor spa
impact a person’s health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application OBJ: 3KE Y: Nursing Process: Assessment
4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child. Which evidence- informed intervention is
most implement?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment.
b. Refer the patient to a social worker.
c. Advise the patient to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
d. Explain to the patient the importance of keeping their prenatal care appointments. ANS: D
Consistent prenatal caress associated with healthier infants. Nutritional status is an important modifiable
most important action a nurse should take in this situation. The patient may need assistance from a social
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during the pregnancy, but a referral to a social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse should
patient has identifiable high-risk problems, their health care may need to be provided by a physician. How
assumed that all Indigenous patients have high-risk issues. In addition, advising the patient to see an
6. Which is an example of invisible poverty?
a. Insufficient clothing
b. Limited employment opportunities
c. Poor sanitation
d. Deteriorating housing
ANS:S B
Invisible poverty refers to social and cultural deprivation, such as limited employment opportunities, in
opportunities, lack of or inferior medical services and health care facilities, and an absence of public s t o
lack of money or material resources, which includes insufficient clothing, poor sanitation, and deter
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
OBJ: 3KEY: Nursing Process: Assessment
7. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
a. Designing research studies
b. Collecting data for other researchers
c. Identifying areas for further research
d. Seeking funding to support research studies
ANS:S C
The primary role of the practicing nurse is to identify areas for further research in the health and health
hand families. When problems are identified, research can be conducted properly. Research of health