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Test Bank
Chapter 1
1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the
birthing process, the nurse would base care upon which belief?
A. Birth is viewed as a medical event.
B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
Answer: C
Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagb i rpb .rcNionmc/ t ieps tles: Birth
affects the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a
normal, healthy event in the life of the family; and families are capable of
making decisions about their own care if given adequate information and
professional support.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health
Care Cognitive Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and
Maintenance Integrated Process:
Teaching/Learning Integrated Process: Caring
Reference: p. 7
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to
develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. The
group would design educational programs to address which priority
condition?
A. Smoking
B. Heart disease
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
,
, Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 5th Edition Ricci Kyle Carman
Test Bank
Chapter 1
1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the
birthing process, the nurse would base care upon which belief?
A. Birth is viewed as a medical event.
B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
Answer: C
Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagb i rpb .rcNionmc/ t ieps tles: Birth
affects the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a
normal, healthy event in the life of the family; and families are capable of
making decisions about their own care if given adequate information and
professional support.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health
Care Cognitive Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and
Maintenance Integrated Process:
Teaching/Learning Integrated Process: Caring
Reference: p. 7
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to
develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. The
group would design educational programs to address which priority
condition?
A. Smoking
B. Heart disease
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
