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Testbank Maternal-Child Nursing (6th Edition) – Test Bank Summary and Practice Material

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This document contains test bank content based on Maternal-Child Nursing, 6th Edition by McKinney, James, Murray, Nelson, and Ashwill (ISBN: 978-0323697880). It summarizes key concepts and provides structured practice questions aligned with the chapters of the textbook. The material is useful for exam preparation and supports understanding of core maternal and pediatric nursing topics.

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, MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING, 6TH EDITION TEST BANK By
x x x x x x x



Emily Slone McKinney & Susan R. James & Sharon Smith Murray &
x x x x x x x x x x x x



Kristine Nelson & Jean Ashwill ISBN- 978-0323697880
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Chapter 1: Foundations of Maternity, Women’s Health, and Child Health Nursing
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Test Bank
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MULTIPLExCHOICEx
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1.xWhichxfactorxsignificantlyxcontributedxtoxthexshiftxfromxhomexbirthsxtoxhospitalxbirthsxinxthexearl
yx20thxcentury?x
a. Puerperalxsepsisxwasxidentifiedxasxaxriskxfactorxinxlaborxandxdelivery.x
b. Forcepsxwerexdevelopedxtoxfacilitatexdifficultxbirths.x
c. Theximportancexofxearlyxparental-infantxcontactxwasxidentified.x
d. Technologicxdevelopmentsxbecamexavailablextoxphysicians.x
ANS:xDx
x
x
x
Feedbackx
A Puerperalxsepsisxhasxbeenxaxknownxproblemxforxgenerations.xInxthexlatex19thxcentury,xS
x

emmelweisxdiscoveredxhowxitxcouldxbexpreventedxwithximprovedxhygienicxpractices.x

B Thexdevelopmentxofxforcepsxtoxhelpxphysiciansxfacilitatexdifficultxbirthsxwasxaxstrongxfactorxi
x

nxthexdecreasexofxhomexbirthsxandxincreasexofxhospitalxbirths.xOtherximportantxdiscoveriesxin
cludedxchloroform,xdrugsxtoxinitiatexlabor,xandxthexadvancementxofxoperativexproceduresxsuc
hxaxcesareanxbirth.x
C Unlikexhome-
x

births,xearlyxhospitalxbirthsxhinderedxbondingxbetweenxparentsxandxtheirxinfants.x
D Technologicalxdevelopmentsxwerexavailablextoxphysicians,xnotxlayxmidwives.x
x
x


PTS:x1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xKnowledgex REF:xp.x2x
OBJ:xNursingxProcess:xAssessmentx
MSC:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironmentx
x

2. Family-centeredxmaternityxcarexdevelopedxinxresponsexto:x
a. Demandsxbyxphysiciansxforxfamilyxinvolvementxinxchildbirthx
b. ThexSheppard-TownerxActxofx1921x
c. Parentalxrequestsxthatxinfantsxbexallowedxtoxremainxwithxthemxratherxthanxinxax
nurseryx
d. Changesxinxpharmacologicxmanagementxofxlaborx
ANS:xCx
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A Family-centeredxcarexwasxaxrequestxbyxparents,xnotxphysicians.x
x

B ThexSheppard-TownerxActxprovidedxfundsxforxstate-
x

managedxprogramsxforxmothersxandxchildren.x
C Asxresearchxbeganxtoxidentifyxthexbenefitsxofxearlyxextendedxparent-
x

infantxcontact,xparentsxbeganxtoxinsistxthatxthexinfantxremainxwithxthem.xThisxgraduallyxde
velopedxintoxthexpracticexofxrooming-inxandxfinallyxtoxfamily-centeredxmaternityxcare.x

, D Thexchangesxinxpharmacologicxmanagementxofxlaborxwerexnotxaxfactorxinxfamily-x
x
x
centeredxmaternityxcare.x
x


PTS:xx1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xKnowledgex REF:xp.x3x
OBJ:xxNursingxProcess:xAssessmentx MSC:xClientxNeeds:xPsychosocialxIntegrityx
x

3. Whichxsettingxforxchildbirthxallowsxthexleastxamountxofxparent-infantxcontact?x
a. Labor/delivery/recovery/postpartumxroomx
b. Birthxcenterx
c. Traditionalxhospitalxbirthx
d. Homexbirthx
ANS:xCx
x
x
x
Feedbackx
A Thexlabor/delivery/recovery/postpartumxroomxsettingxallowsxincreasedxparent-
x

xinfantxcontact.x

B Birthxcentersxarexsetxupxtoxallowxanxincreasexinxparent-infantxcontact.x
x

C Inxthextraditionalxhospitalxsetting,xthexmotherxmayxseexthexinfantxforxonlyxshortxfeedingxper
x

iods,xandxthexinfantxisxcaredxforxinxaxseparatexnursery.x
D Homexbirthsxallowxanxincreasexinxparent-infantxcontact.x
x
x


PTS:xx1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xKnowledgex REF:xp.x3x
OBJ:xxNursingxProcess:xPlanningx MSC:xClientxNeeds:xHealthxPromotionxandxMaintenancex
x

4. Asxaxresultxofxchangesxinxhealthxcarexdeliveryxandxfunding,xaxcurrentxtrendxseenxinxthexpediatric
xsettingxis:x

a. Increasedxhospitalizationxofxchildrenx
b. Decreasedxnumberxofxchildrenxlivingxinxpovertyx
c. Anxincreasexinxambulatoryxcarex
d. Decreasedxusexofxmanagedxcarex
ANS:xCx
x
x
x
Feedbackx
A Hospitalizationxforxchildrenxhasxdecreased.x
x

B Healthxcarexdeliveryxhasxnotxalteredxthexnumberxofxchildrenxlivingxinxpoverty.x
x

C Onexeffectxofxmanagedxcarexhasxbeenxthatxpediatricxhealthxcarexdeliveryxhasxshiftedxdramatic
x

allyxfromxthexacutexcarexsettingxtoxthexambulatoryxsetting.xOnexofxthexbiggestxchangesxinxhealt
hxcarexhasxbeenxthexgrowthxofxmanagedxcare.xThexnumberxofxhospitalxbedsxbeingxusedxhasxde
creasedxasxmorexcarexisxgivenxinxoutpatientxsettingsxandxinxthexhome.xThexnumberxofxchildrenx
livingxinxpovertyxhasxincreasedxoverxthexlastxdecade.x
D Managedxcarexhasxincreasedxinxorderxtoxcontrolxcost.x
x
x


PTS:x1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xKnowledgex REF:xp.x6x
OBJ:xNursingxProcess:xPlanningx
MSC:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironmentx
x

5. ThexWomen,xInfants,xandxChildrenx(WIC)xprogramxprovides:x
a. Well-childxexaminationsxforxinfantsxandxchildrenxlivingxatxthexpovertyxlevelx
b. Immunizationsxforxhigh-riskxinfantsxandxchildrenx
c. Screeningxforxinfantsxwithxdevelopmentalxdisordersx
d. Supplementalxfoodxsuppliesxtoxlow-incomexwomenxwhoxarexpregnantxorxbreastfeedingx
ANS:xDx
x
x
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Feedbackx

, A Medicaid‘sxEarlyxandxPeriodicxScreening,xDiagnosis,xandxTreatmentxProgramxprovidesxfo
x

rxwell-
childxexaminationsxandxforxtreatmentxofxanyxmedicalxproblemsxdiagnosedxduringxsuchxche
ckups.x
B ChildrenxinxthexWICxprogramxarexoftenxlinkedxwithximmunizations,xbutxthatxisxnotxthexprima
x

ryxfocusxofxthexprogram.x
C PublicxLawx99-457xprovidesxfinancialxincentivesxtoxstatesxtoxestablishx
x

comprehensivexearlyxinterventionxservicesxforxinfantsxandxtoddlersxwith,xorxatxriskxfor,xdevel
opmentalxdisabilities.x
D WICxisxaxfederalxprogramxthatxprovidesxsupplementalxfoodxsuppliesxtoxlow-
x

xincomexwomenxwhoxarexpregnantxorxbreastfeeding xandxtoxtheirxchildrenxuntilxagex5xyears.x



x


PTS:x1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xComprehensionx REF:xp.x2x|xTablesx1-1,x1-
9xOBJ:xNursingxProcess:xAssessmentx MSC:xClientxNeeds:xPhysiologicxIntegrityx
x

6. Inxmostxstates,xadolescentsxwhoxarexnotxemancipatedxminorsxmustxhavexthexpermissionxofxtheir
xparentsxbefore:x

a. Treatmentxforxdrugxabusex
b. Treatmentxforxsexuallyxtransmittedxdiseasesx(STDs)x
c. Accessingxbirthxcontrolx
d. Surgeryx
ANS:xDx
x
x
x
Feedbackx
A Mostxstatesxallowxminorsxtoxobtainxtreatmentxforxdrugxorxalcoholxabusexwithoutxparentalxco
x

nsent.x
B MostxstatesxallowxminorsxtoxobtainxtreatmentxforxSTDsxwithoutxparentalxconsent.x
x

C Inxmostxstates,xminorsxarexallowedxaccessxtoxbirthxcontrolxwithoutxparentalxconsent.x
x



D Ifxaxminorxreceivesxsurgeryxwithoutxproperxinformedxconsent,xassaultxandxbatteryxchargesxa
x

gainstxthexcarexproviderxcanxresult.xThisxdoesxnotxapplyxtoxanxemancipatedxminorx(axminorx
childxwhoxhasxthexlegalxcompetencyxofxanxadultxbecausexofxcircumstancesxinvolvingxmarria
ge,xdivorce,xparentingxofxaxchild,xlivingxindependentlyxwithoutxparents,xorxenlistmentxinxthe
xarmedxservices).x
x


PTS:x1x DIF:x CognitivexLevel:xApplicationx REF:xp.x19x
OBJ:xNursingxProcess:xPlanningx
MSC:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironmentx
7. Thexmaternityxnursexshouldxhavexaxclearxunderstandingxofxthexcorrectxusexofxaxclinicalxpathwa
y.xOnexcharacteristicxofxclinicalxpathwaysxisxthatxthey:xa.xArexdevelopedxandximplementedxbyx
nursesx
b. Arexusedxprimarilyxinxthexpediatricxsettingx
c. Setxspecificxtimexlinesxforxsequencingxinterventionsx
d. Arexpartxofxthexnursingxprocessx
ANS:xCx
x
x
x
Feedbackx
A Clinicalxpathwaysxarexdevelopedxbyxmultiplexhealthxcarexprofessionalsxandxreflectxinterdisci
x

plinaryxinterventions.x
B Theyxarexusedxinxmultiplexsettingsxandxforxpatientsxthroughoutxthexlifexspan.x
x

C Clinicalxpathwaysxmeasurexoutcomesxofxpatientxcare.xEachxpathwayxoutlinesxspecificxtimexli
x

nesxforxsequencingxinterventions.x
D Thexstepsxofxthexnursingxprocessxarexassessment,xdiagnosis,xplanning,xintervention,xandxeval
x

uation.x
x
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