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,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-
Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 2nd Edi
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tion
MULTIPLE CHOICE +s
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy a
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nd for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice +s +s
b. Prenatal care only +s +s
c. Attendance at only low-risk births +s +s +s +s
d. Only present for home births +s +s +s +s
ANS: A + s
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for u
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p to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RM
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s are regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension +s +s REF: 7 OBJ:
3 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A +s +s +s +s
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) +s +s +s
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) +s +s +s +s
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency of N
CUanRaS
daI(N
PGHT
ABC.
) COM +s +s +s +s +s
ANS: B + s
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 1
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0 Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Servic
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es, which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the
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Canadian context.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge +s +s REF: 7 OBJ:
3 | 9 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A +s +s +s +s
3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afrai
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d of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing respo
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nse reflecting cultural safety?
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a. “Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.” +s +s +s +s +s +s
b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.” +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.”
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d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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ANS: C + s
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes pati
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ent care. +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application +s +s REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care +s +s KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What informati
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on does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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ANS: D + s
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 +s +s OBJ:
10 TOP: +sStatistics
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women +s +s +s +s +s +s
b. The traditional family unit
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c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D + s
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 7 | 8 +s +s +s +s OBJ:
2 | 8 TOP:
+s +s +s Perinatal Care +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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6. Which organization offers certification for nurses i specialty areas?
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a. CNA n
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
ANS: A + s
The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in speci
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alty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWH
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N, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge +s +s REF: 10 OBJ:
2 | 3 TOP:
+s +s +s Nursing Certification +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety +s
b. Cultural awareness +s
c. Cultural humility +s
d. Cultural competence +s
ANS: C
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,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
Keenan-
Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 2nd Edi
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
tion
MULTIPLE CHOICE +s
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy a
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
nd for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
a. Independent comprehensive practice +s +s
b. Prenatal care only +s +s
c. Attendance at only low-risk births +s +s +s +s
d. Only present for home births +s +s +s +s
ANS: A + s
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for u
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
p to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RM
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
s are regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension +s +s REF: 7 OBJ:
3 TOP:
+s Collaborative Care +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A +s +s +s +s
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
a. World Health Organization (WHO) +s +s +s
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) +s +s +s +s
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency of N
CUanRaS
daI(N
PGHT
ABC.
) COM +s +s +s +s +s
ANS: B + s
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 1
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
0 Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Servic
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
es, which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
Canadian context.
+s +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge +s +s REF: 7 OBJ:
3 | 9 TOP:
+s +s The Past+s +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A +s +s +s +s
3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afrai
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
d of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing respo
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
nse reflecting cultural safety?
+s +s +s
a. “Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.” +s +s +s +s +s +s
b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.” +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.”
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d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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ANS: C + s
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes pati
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
ent care. +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application +s +s REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care +s +s KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
+s +s +s +s
4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What informati
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
on does this provide?
+s +s +s
a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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ANS: D + s
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 +s +s OBJ:
10 TOP: +sStatistics
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s
a. Hospital births for the majority of women +s +s +s +s +s +s
b. The traditional family unit
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c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D + s
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 7 | 8 +s +s +s +s OBJ:
2 | 8 TOP:
+s +s +s Perinatal Care +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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NURSINGTB.COM s
+
6. Which organization offers certification for nurses i specialty areas?
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a. CNA n
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
ANS: A + s
The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in speci
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
alty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWH
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
N, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
+s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge +s +s REF: 10 OBJ:
2 | 3 TOP:
+s +s +s Nursing Certification +s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety +s
b. Cultural awareness +s
c. Cultural humility +s
d. Cultural competence +s
ANS: C
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