[DOCUMENT TITLE]
TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL-NEWBORN
NURSING: THE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF
NURSING CARE, 4TH EDITION, ROBERTA
DURHAM, LINDA CHAPMAN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Maternity Nursing Overview
2. Trends And Issues
3. Ethics And Standards Of Practice Issues
4. The Antepartal Period
5. Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, And Reproductive Technology
6. Physiological Aspects Of Antepartum Care
7. The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects Of The Antepartum Period
8. Antepartal Tests
9. High-Risk Antepartum Nursing Care
10.Intrapartal Period
11.Intrapartum Assessment And Interventions
12.Fetal Heart Rate Assessment
13.High-Risk Labor And Birth
14.Intrapartum And Postpartum Care Of The Cesarean Birth Families
15.Postpartal Period
16.Postpartum Physiological Assessments And Nursing Care
17.Transition To Parenthood
18.High-Risk Postpartum Nursing Care
19.Neonatal Period
20.Physiological And Behavioral Responses Of The Neonate
21.Discharge Planning And Teaching
22.High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care
23.Women’s Health
24.Well Women’s Health
25.Alterations In Women’s Health
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Compocnhaepn
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Roberta Durham, Linda Chapman Latest Update
2025/2026 A+
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The Nurse Is Caring For A Patient Who Is In Labor With Her First Child. The
Patient’s Mother Is Present For Support And Notes That Things Have Changed In
The Delivery Room Since She Last Gave Birth In The Early 1980s. Which Current
Trend Or Intervention May The Patient’s Mother Find Most Different?
1. Fetal Monitoring Throughout Labor
2. Postpartum Stay Of 10 Days
3. Expectant Partner And Family In Operating Room For Cesarean Birth
4. Hospital Support For Breastfeeding
ANSWER: 4
Chapter: Chapter 1 Trends And Issues
Chapter Learning Objective: 1. Discuss Current Trends In The Management Of
Labor And Birth Page: 4
Heading: Table 1-1: Past And Present Trends
Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Health Promotion And
Maintenance Cognitive Level: Application
[Applying] Concept: Evidence-Based
Practice
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. Fetal Monitoring During Labor Began In The Late 1970s.
As Such,
This Likely Would Have Occurred During The Mother’s Labor And
Delivery During The 1980s.
2 This Is Incorrect. In The Past, The Average Hospital Postpartum Stay Was
10 Days. Presently, The Average Postpartum Stay Is 48 Hours Or Less.
3 This Is Incorrect. In The Past, Expectant Partners And Families Were
Excluded From The Labor And Birth Experience. Present Trends Involve
The Expectant Partner And Family In The Labor And Birth Experience,
Including Presence In The Operating Room For Cesarean Births.
4 This Is Correct. Hospital Support For Breastfeeding, Including A Lactation
Consultant And Employment Of The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative,
Were Both Enacted During The Early 1990s.
PTS: 1 CON: Evidence-Based Practice
2. A Patient With A History Of Hypertension Is Giving Birth. During Delivery, The
Staff Was Not Able To Stabilize The Patient’s Blood Pressure. As A Result, The
Patient Died Shortly After Delivery. This Is An Example Of What Type Of Death?
1. Early Maternal Death
2. Late Maternal Death
3. Direct Obstetric Death
4. Indirect Obstetric
Death ANSWER: 4
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Heading: Trends > Maternal Death And Mortality
Rates Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Reduction Of Risk Potential
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Ante/Intra/Post-
Partum Difficulty: Hard
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. Early Maternal Death Is Not An Example Of Maternal
Death. Examples Of Maternal Death Include Late Maternal Death,
Indirect Obstetric Death, Direct Obstetric Death, And Pregnancy-Related
Death.
2 This Is Incorrect. Late Maternal Death Occurs 42 Days After Termination
Of Pregnancy From A Direct Or Indirect Obstetric Cause.
3 This Is Incorrect. Direct Obstetric Death Results From Complications
During Pregnancy, Labor, Birth, And/Or Postpartum Period.
4 This Is Correct. Indirect Obstetric Death Is Caused By A Preexisting
Disease, Or A Disease That Develops During Pregnancy.
PTS: 1 CON: Ante/Intra/Post-Partum
3. The Nurse Is Providing Education To A Patient Who Has Given Birth To Her First
Child And Is Being Discharged Home. The Patient Expressed Concern Regarding
Infant Mortality And Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The Patient Had An
Uncomplicated Pregnancy, Labor, And Vaginal Delivery. She Has A Body Mass
Index Of 25 And Has No Other Health Conditions. The Infant Is Healthy And Was
Delivered Full-Term. What Will Be Most Helpful Thing To Explain To The Patient?
1. Uses Of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Therapy (ECMO)
2. Uses Of Exogenous Pulmonary Surfactant
3. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
4. The Safe To Sleep Campaign
ANSWER: 4
Chapter: Chapter 1 Trends And Issues
Chapter Learning Objective: 3. Identify Leading Causes Of Infant
Death. Page: 7
Heading: Trends > Infant Mortality Rates
Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Safety And Infection Control
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health Promotion
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. EMCO Has Been Cited As One Of The Factors That Has
Reduced Infant Mortality Among Preterm Infants.
TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL-NEWBORN
NURSING: THE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF
NURSING CARE, 4TH EDITION, ROBERTA
DURHAM, LINDA CHAPMAN
, [DOCUMENT TITLE]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Maternity Nursing Overview
2. Trends And Issues
3. Ethics And Standards Of Practice Issues
4. The Antepartal Period
5. Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, And Reproductive Technology
6. Physiological Aspects Of Antepartum Care
7. The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects Of The Antepartum Period
8. Antepartal Tests
9. High-Risk Antepartum Nursing Care
10.Intrapartal Period
11.Intrapartum Assessment And Interventions
12.Fetal Heart Rate Assessment
13.High-Risk Labor And Birth
14.Intrapartum And Postpartum Care Of The Cesarean Birth Families
15.Postpartal Period
16.Postpartum Physiological Assessments And Nursing Care
17.Transition To Parenthood
18.High-Risk Postpartum Nursing Care
19.Neonatal Period
20.Physiological And Behavioral Responses Of The Neonate
21.Discharge Planning And Teaching
22.High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care
23.Women’s Health
24.Well Women’s Health
25.Alterations In Women’s Health
, [DOCUMENT TITLE]
Compocnhaepn
terts orfenn
1: T dsu
anrdsiisn
sug
e s Care, 4TH EDITION,
Roberta Durham, Linda Chapman Latest Update
2025/2026 A+
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The Nurse Is Caring For A Patient Who Is In Labor With Her First Child. The
Patient’s Mother Is Present For Support And Notes That Things Have Changed In
The Delivery Room Since She Last Gave Birth In The Early 1980s. Which Current
Trend Or Intervention May The Patient’s Mother Find Most Different?
1. Fetal Monitoring Throughout Labor
2. Postpartum Stay Of 10 Days
3. Expectant Partner And Family In Operating Room For Cesarean Birth
4. Hospital Support For Breastfeeding
ANSWER: 4
Chapter: Chapter 1 Trends And Issues
Chapter Learning Objective: 1. Discuss Current Trends In The Management Of
Labor And Birth Page: 4
Heading: Table 1-1: Past And Present Trends
Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Health Promotion And
Maintenance Cognitive Level: Application
[Applying] Concept: Evidence-Based
Practice
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. Fetal Monitoring During Labor Began In The Late 1970s.
As Such,
This Likely Would Have Occurred During The Mother’s Labor And
Delivery During The 1980s.
2 This Is Incorrect. In The Past, The Average Hospital Postpartum Stay Was
10 Days. Presently, The Average Postpartum Stay Is 48 Hours Or Less.
3 This Is Incorrect. In The Past, Expectant Partners And Families Were
Excluded From The Labor And Birth Experience. Present Trends Involve
The Expectant Partner And Family In The Labor And Birth Experience,
Including Presence In The Operating Room For Cesarean Births.
4 This Is Correct. Hospital Support For Breastfeeding, Including A Lactation
Consultant And Employment Of The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative,
Were Both Enacted During The Early 1990s.
PTS: 1 CON: Evidence-Based Practice
2. A Patient With A History Of Hypertension Is Giving Birth. During Delivery, The
Staff Was Not Able To Stabilize The Patient’s Blood Pressure. As A Result, The
Patient Died Shortly After Delivery. This Is An Example Of What Type Of Death?
1. Early Maternal Death
2. Late Maternal Death
3. Direct Obstetric Death
4. Indirect Obstetric
Death ANSWER: 4
, [DOCUMENT TITLE]
Compooutcomes.
cnhaept n
er:Tcshap
otefr 1ntruenrdssainn
d Ig
ssu c
es Are, 4TH EDITION,
Roberta c ha pt er L Earn in g ob jectiv e: 2 . dis cus s
Durh a m, l i nda c h aPma
C urr e nt trends in m ate rn al and I nf an t H e a l t h
n la t e st u p d a t e 2 0 2 3
Page: 7
Heading: Trends > Maternal Death And Mortality
Rates Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Reduction Of Risk Potential
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Ante/Intra/Post-
Partum Difficulty: Hard
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. Early Maternal Death Is Not An Example Of Maternal
Death. Examples Of Maternal Death Include Late Maternal Death,
Indirect Obstetric Death, Direct Obstetric Death, And Pregnancy-Related
Death.
2 This Is Incorrect. Late Maternal Death Occurs 42 Days After Termination
Of Pregnancy From A Direct Or Indirect Obstetric Cause.
3 This Is Incorrect. Direct Obstetric Death Results From Complications
During Pregnancy, Labor, Birth, And/Or Postpartum Period.
4 This Is Correct. Indirect Obstetric Death Is Caused By A Preexisting
Disease, Or A Disease That Develops During Pregnancy.
PTS: 1 CON: Ante/Intra/Post-Partum
3. The Nurse Is Providing Education To A Patient Who Has Given Birth To Her First
Child And Is Being Discharged Home. The Patient Expressed Concern Regarding
Infant Mortality And Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The Patient Had An
Uncomplicated Pregnancy, Labor, And Vaginal Delivery. She Has A Body Mass
Index Of 25 And Has No Other Health Conditions. The Infant Is Healthy And Was
Delivered Full-Term. What Will Be Most Helpful Thing To Explain To The Patient?
1. Uses Of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Therapy (ECMO)
2. Uses Of Exogenous Pulmonary Surfactant
3. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
4. The Safe To Sleep Campaign
ANSWER: 4
Chapter: Chapter 1 Trends And Issues
Chapter Learning Objective: 3. Identify Leading Causes Of Infant
Death. Page: 7
Heading: Trends > Infant Mortality Rates
Integrated Processes: Nursing Process
Client Need: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Safety And Infection Control
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health Promotion
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1 This Is Incorrect. EMCO Has Been Cited As One Of The Factors That Has
Reduced Infant Mortality Among Preterm Infants.
