Chapter c01: c21st cCentury cMaternity cNursing
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1. When cproviding ccare cfor ca cpregnant cwoman, cthe cnurse cshould cbe caware cthat cone cof cthe
cmost cfrequently creported cmaternal cmedical crisk cfactors cis:
a. Diabetes cmellitus. c. c Chronic chypertension.
b. Mitral cvalve cprolapse c(MVP). d. cAnemia.
ANS: cA
2. To censure coptimal coutcomes cfor cthe cpatient, cthe ccontemporary cmaternity cnurse cmust
cincorporate cboth cteamwork cand ccommunication cwith cclinicians cinto cher ccare cdelivery, cThe cSBAR
ctechnique cof ccommunication cis can ceasy-to-remember cmechanism cfor ccommunication. cWhich
cof cthe cfollowing ccorrectly cdefines cthis cacronym?
a. Situation, cbaseline cassessment, cresponse
b. Situation, cbackground, cassessment, crecommendation
c. Subjective cbackground, cassessment, crecommendation
d. Situation, cbackground, canticipated crecommendation
ANS: cB
3. The crole cof cthe cprofessional cnurse ccaring cfor cchildbearing cfamilies chas cevolved cto cemphasize:
a. Providing ccare cto cpatients cdirectly cat cthe cbedside.
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b. Primarilychospital ccare cof cmaternity cpatients.
c. Practice cusing can cevidence-based capproach.
d. Planning cpatient ccare cto ccover clonger chospital cstays.
ANS: cC
4. A c23-year-old cAfrican-American cwoman cis cpregnant cwith cher cfirst cchild. cBased con cthe cstatistics
cfor cinfant cmortality, cwhich cplan cis cmost cimportant cfor cthe cnurse cto cimplement?
a. Perform ca cnutrition cassessment.
b. Refer cthe cwoman cto ca csocial cworker.
c. Advise cthe cwoman cto csee can cobstetrician, cnot ca cmidwife.
d. Explain cto cthe cwoman cthe cimportance cof ckeeping cher cprenatal ccare cappointments.
ANS: cD
5. During ca cprenatal cintake cinterview, cthe cnurse cis cin cthe cprocess cof cobtaining can cinitial
cassessment cof ca c21-year-old cHispanic cpatient cwith climited cEnglish cproficiency. c It cis cimportant
cfor cthe cnurse cto:
a. Use cmaternitycjargon cin corder cfor cthe cpatient cto cbecome cfamiliar cwith cthese cterms.
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b Speak cquicklycand cefficientlycto cexpedite cthe cvisit.
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