Test Bank - Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care, 2nd
Edition (Linnard-Palmer, 2021), Chapter 1-38 | All Chapters
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) - ANSWER The CNM provides comprehensive
prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, and ensures that a
backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.
Puerperal fever - ANSWER Puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted
by the unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
Cultural sensitivity in nursing - ANSWER Asking the patient about her concerns
helps promote understanding and individualizes patient care.
Perinatal mortality rate - ANSWER The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and
neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
Current maternity practice focus - ANSWER Current maternity practice focuses on
a high-quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
Children's Bureau establishment advocate - ANSWER Lillian Wald is credited with
suggesting the establishment of a federal Children's Bureau.
Maternal mortality in the United States - ANSWER Maternal mortality in the
United States is extremely low.
Anesthesia availability during childbirth - ANSWER Anesthesia is available to
relieve pain during labor and childbirth.
Monitoring during labor and delivery - ANSWER Your condition will be monitored
during labor and delivery.
,Fear of childbirth - ANSWER A pregnant woman expresses fear of childbirth,
stating it is dangerous and she is afraid she will die.
High perinatal mortality area - ANSWER An urban area has been reported to have
a high perinatal mortality rate.
Quality family experience in maternity care - ANSWER The focus of current
maternity practice is a quality family experience for each patient.
Deaths of infants up to 1 year - ANSWER Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per
1000 live births per year.
Fetal and neonatal deaths - ANSWER Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live
births per year.
Maternal and infant deaths - ANSWER Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live
births per year.
Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g - ANSWER Deaths of fetuses weighing
more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year.
Research by the Children's Bureau in the 1930s - ANSWER The result of research
done in the 1930s by the Children's Bureau.
Nursing Process Step: Implementation - ANSWER Implementation is a step in the
nursing process.
Nursing Process Step: N/A - ANSWER N/A is a designation in the nursing process.
Cognitive Level: Comprehension - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Comprehension
indicates understanding.
,Cognitive Level: Knowledge - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Knowledge indicates recall
of facts.
Cognitive Level: Application - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Application indicates the
ability to use knowledge in practical situations.
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance - ANSWER Health Promotion and
Maintenance is a category in NCLEX.
NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment - ANSWER Safe, Effective Care
Environment is a category in NCLEX.
NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity - ANSWER Psychosocial Integrity is a category in
NCLEX.
Pediatric cardiologists - ANSWER Children with heart problems are now cared for
by pediatric cardiologists.
Child Abuse and Prevention Act - ANSWER The Child Abuse and Prevention Act
was passed.
Hot lunch programs - ANSWER School hot lunch programs were developed as a
result of research by the Children's Bureau on the effects of economic depression
on children.
Children's asylums - ANSWER Children's asylums were founded.
Head Start programs - ANSWER Head Start programs were established to increase
educational exposure of preschool children.
, Clinical pathways - ANSWER Clinical pathways, also known as critical pathways or
care maps, are collaborative guidelines that define patient care across disciplines.
Nursing diagnoses - ANSWER The nurse uses assessment data to select
appropriate nursing diagnoses.
LVN/LPN scope of practice - ANSWER The scope of practice of the LVN/LPN is
published by the state's board of nursing.
Karl Credé's recommendation - ANSWER In 1884 Karl Credé recommended the use
of 2% silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to reduce the incidence of blindness.
White House Conference on Children and Youth - ANSWER The purpose of the
White House Conference on Children and Youth is to set criteria for normal
growth patterns.
White House Conferences on Children and Youth - ANSWER Held every 10 years to
promote comprehensive child welfare.
Postpartum hospital stay for vaginal delivery - ANSWER Postpartum patients who
deliver vaginally stay in the hospital for an average of 48 hours.
Critical pathway - ANSWER Outlines expected progress with stated timelines; any
deviation from those timelines is called a variance.
Gene therapy - ANSWER Can replace missing or defective genes.
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) - ANSWER Determine the amount of payment
and length of hospital stay based on the diagnosis.
Electronic charting - ANSWER Ensures comprehensive documentation by requiring
specific input in designated categories before the user can progress.
Edition (Linnard-Palmer, 2021), Chapter 1-38 | All Chapters
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) - ANSWER The CNM provides comprehensive
prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, and ensures that a
backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.
Puerperal fever - ANSWER Puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted
by the unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
Cultural sensitivity in nursing - ANSWER Asking the patient about her concerns
helps promote understanding and individualizes patient care.
Perinatal mortality rate - ANSWER The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and
neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
Current maternity practice focus - ANSWER Current maternity practice focuses on
a high-quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
Children's Bureau establishment advocate - ANSWER Lillian Wald is credited with
suggesting the establishment of a federal Children's Bureau.
Maternal mortality in the United States - ANSWER Maternal mortality in the
United States is extremely low.
Anesthesia availability during childbirth - ANSWER Anesthesia is available to
relieve pain during labor and childbirth.
Monitoring during labor and delivery - ANSWER Your condition will be monitored
during labor and delivery.
,Fear of childbirth - ANSWER A pregnant woman expresses fear of childbirth,
stating it is dangerous and she is afraid she will die.
High perinatal mortality area - ANSWER An urban area has been reported to have
a high perinatal mortality rate.
Quality family experience in maternity care - ANSWER The focus of current
maternity practice is a quality family experience for each patient.
Deaths of infants up to 1 year - ANSWER Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per
1000 live births per year.
Fetal and neonatal deaths - ANSWER Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live
births per year.
Maternal and infant deaths - ANSWER Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live
births per year.
Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g - ANSWER Deaths of fetuses weighing
more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year.
Research by the Children's Bureau in the 1930s - ANSWER The result of research
done in the 1930s by the Children's Bureau.
Nursing Process Step: Implementation - ANSWER Implementation is a step in the
nursing process.
Nursing Process Step: N/A - ANSWER N/A is a designation in the nursing process.
Cognitive Level: Comprehension - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Comprehension
indicates understanding.
,Cognitive Level: Knowledge - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Knowledge indicates recall
of facts.
Cognitive Level: Application - ANSWER Cognitive Level: Application indicates the
ability to use knowledge in practical situations.
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance - ANSWER Health Promotion and
Maintenance is a category in NCLEX.
NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment - ANSWER Safe, Effective Care
Environment is a category in NCLEX.
NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity - ANSWER Psychosocial Integrity is a category in
NCLEX.
Pediatric cardiologists - ANSWER Children with heart problems are now cared for
by pediatric cardiologists.
Child Abuse and Prevention Act - ANSWER The Child Abuse and Prevention Act
was passed.
Hot lunch programs - ANSWER School hot lunch programs were developed as a
result of research by the Children's Bureau on the effects of economic depression
on children.
Children's asylums - ANSWER Children's asylums were founded.
Head Start programs - ANSWER Head Start programs were established to increase
educational exposure of preschool children.
, Clinical pathways - ANSWER Clinical pathways, also known as critical pathways or
care maps, are collaborative guidelines that define patient care across disciplines.
Nursing diagnoses - ANSWER The nurse uses assessment data to select
appropriate nursing diagnoses.
LVN/LPN scope of practice - ANSWER The scope of practice of the LVN/LPN is
published by the state's board of nursing.
Karl Credé's recommendation - ANSWER In 1884 Karl Credé recommended the use
of 2% silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to reduce the incidence of blindness.
White House Conference on Children and Youth - ANSWER The purpose of the
White House Conference on Children and Youth is to set criteria for normal
growth patterns.
White House Conferences on Children and Youth - ANSWER Held every 10 years to
promote comprehensive child welfare.
Postpartum hospital stay for vaginal delivery - ANSWER Postpartum patients who
deliver vaginally stay in the hospital for an average of 48 hours.
Critical pathway - ANSWER Outlines expected progress with stated timelines; any
deviation from those timelines is called a variance.
Gene therapy - ANSWER Can replace missing or defective genes.
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) - ANSWER Determine the amount of payment
and length of hospital stay based on the diagnosis.
Electronic charting - ANSWER Ensures comprehensive documentation by requiring
specific input in designated categories before the user can progress.
