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,Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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Multiple Choice .,
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and a plan of care based on that patie
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nt‘s needs is developed by which member of the health-care team?
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1) Licensed practical nurse (LPN)/Licensed vocational nurse (LVN) ., ., ., ., ., .,
2) Registered nurse (RN) ., .,
3) Nurse practitioner .,
4) Certified nurse midwife ., .,
2. How does a nurse practitioner‘s role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regar
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d to maternity care?
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1) The nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for women before and
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after delivery. .,
2) The certified nurse midwife cannot prescribe medications, but a nurse practitioner do
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es have prescribing privileges.
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3) The certified nurse midwife is hired by the hospital, whereas a nurse practitioner pract
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ices independently and does not have hospital privileges.
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4) The certified nurse midwife and the nurse practitioner have very similar roles with li
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ttle difference between the two.
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3. The provider explains the need for an amniocentesis, but the patient declines the proc
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edure. The nurse supports the patient‘s right to make this decision, demonstrating an understa
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nding of which ethical principle?
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, 1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
4. The nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of children, dem
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onstrating which ethical principle?
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1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
5. The nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the declaratio
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n page showing the patient‘s insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief that all patients shou
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ld be treated equally. This demonstrates which ethical principle?
., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
,Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
., ., ., ., ., ., .,
Multiple Choice .,
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
1. A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and a plan of care based on that patie
. , ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
nt‘s needs is developed by which member of the health-care team?
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
1) Licensed practical nurse (LPN)/Licensed vocational nurse (LVN) ., ., ., ., ., .,
2) Registered nurse (RN) ., .,
3) Nurse practitioner .,
4) Certified nurse midwife ., .,
2. How does a nurse practitioner‘s role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regar
. , ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
d to maternity care?
., ., .,
1) The nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for women before and
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
after delivery. .,
2) The certified nurse midwife cannot prescribe medications, but a nurse practitioner do
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
es have prescribing privileges.
., ., .,
3) The certified nurse midwife is hired by the hospital, whereas a nurse practitioner pract
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
ices independently and does not have hospital privileges.
., ., ., ., ., ., .,
4) The certified nurse midwife and the nurse practitioner have very similar roles with li
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
ttle difference between the two.
., ., ., .,
3. The provider explains the need for an amniocentesis, but the patient declines the proc
. , ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
edure. The nurse supports the patient‘s right to make this decision, demonstrating an understa
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
nding of which ethical principle?
., ., ., .,
, 1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
4. The nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of children, dem
. , ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
onstrating which ethical principle?
., ., .,
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
5. The nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the declaratio
. , ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
n page showing the patient‘s insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief that all patients shou
., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
ld be treated equally. This demonstrates which ethical principle?
., ., ., ., ., ., ., .,
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence