MATERNAL CHILD NURSING
CARE 3RD
[Type the document subtitle]
TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL CHILD
NURSING CARE 3RD CANADIAN
EDITION KEENAN LINDSAY
CHAPTER 1-55
JIMSE
6/11/2025
,TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL CHILD NURSING CARE 3RD
CANADIAN EDITION KEENAN LINDSAY CHAPTER 1-55
,Maternal Child Nursing Care 3rd CANADIAN Edition Keenan
Lindsay Test Bank
Chapter 01; 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
ANSWER ; C
Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the
preconception period throughout the child-bearing year Pediatric nurses care for children
from birth up to age 18 years Perinatal or pediatric nurses also provide care 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
ANSWER ; D
Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years Perinatal nurses are those
nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the preconception period
throughout the child-bearing year Perinatal and pediatric nurses also provide 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
(SDOH)?
a. Racism
b. Daily exercise
c. Chronic illness
d. Presence of playgrounds
1
, ANSWER ; C
Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH Racism, healthy behaviours (exercise) and healthy outdoor
spaces (playgrounds) can all
impact a person’s health
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application
OBJ;
3 KEY; Nursing Process;
Assessment
4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child Which evidence-informed intervention
is most important for the nurse to 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
ANSWER ; D
Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants Nutritional status is an important
modifiable risk factor, but it is not the most important action a nurse should take in this
situation The patient may need assistance from a social worker at some time during the
pregnancy, but a referral to a social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse should
address at this time If the patient has identifiable high-risk problems, their health care may
need to be provided by a physician However, it cannot be assumed that all Indigenous patients
have high-risk issues In addition, advising the patient to see an obstetrician is not the most
important aspect on which the nurse should focus at this time
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application OBJ; 1 KEY; Nursing Process; Planning
5. Which social determinant of health has the greatest influence on health status and behaviours?
a. Education and literacy
b. Income and social status
c. Employment and working conditions
d. Biology and genetic endowment
ANSWER ; B
Income and social status has the greatest influence on health status and behaviours and use of
health care services Lower-income CanadiANSWER have poorer health, with more chronic
illness and earlier death, than that of higher-income CanadiANSWER , regardless of age, gender,
culture, race, or residence
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application
OBJ;
2
CARE 3RD
[Type the document subtitle]
TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL CHILD
NURSING CARE 3RD CANADIAN
EDITION KEENAN LINDSAY
CHAPTER 1-55
JIMSE
6/11/2025
,TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL CHILD NURSING CARE 3RD
CANADIAN EDITION KEENAN LINDSAY CHAPTER 1-55
,Maternal Child Nursing Care 3rd CANADIAN Edition Keenan
Lindsay Test Bank
Chapter 01; 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
ANSWER ; C
Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the
preconception period throughout the child-bearing year Pediatric nurses care for children
from birth up to age 18 years Perinatal or pediatric nurses also provide care 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
ANSWER ; D
Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years Perinatal nurses are those
nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the preconception period
throughout the child-bearing year Perinatal and pediatric nurses also provide 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
(SDOH)?
a. Racism
b. Daily exercise
c. Chronic illness
d. Presence of playgrounds
1
, ANSWER ; C
Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH Racism, healthy behaviours (exercise) and healthy outdoor
spaces (playgrounds) can all
impact a person’s health
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application
OBJ;
3 KEY; Nursing Process;
Assessment
4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child Which evidence-informed intervention
is most important for the nurse to 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
ANSWER ; D
Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants Nutritional status is an important
modifiable risk factor, but it is not the most important action a nurse should take in this
situation The patient may need assistance from a social worker at some time during the
pregnancy, but a referral to a social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse should
address at this time If the patient has identifiable high-risk problems, their health care may
need to be provided by a physician However, it cannot be assumed that all Indigenous patients
have high-risk issues In addition, advising the patient to see an obstetrician is not the most
important aspect on which the nurse should focus at this time
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application OBJ; 1 KEY; Nursing Process; Planning
5. Which social determinant of health has the greatest influence on health status and behaviours?
a. Education and literacy
b. Income and social status
c. Employment and working conditions
d. Biology and genetic endowment
ANSWER ; B
Income and social status has the greatest influence on health status and behaviours and use of
health care services Lower-income CanadiANSWER have poorer health, with more chronic
illness and earlier death, than that of higher-income CanadiANSWER , regardless of age, gender,
culture, race, or residence
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application
OBJ;
2
