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MULTIPLE CHOICE gd
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and f
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or her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice gd gd
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The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up t
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o 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are r
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egulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension gd gd REF: 7
OBJ: 3 TOP: gd gd
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KEY: Nursing Process Step:N/A gd gd gd gd
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) gd gd gd
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The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10
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Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services,
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which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Can
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adian context. gd
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge gd gd REF: 7 OBJ:
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afraid o
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f childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing response r e
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flecting cultural safety? gd gd
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c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.” gd gd gd gd gd gd gd
d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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ANS: C g d g d
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nt care.
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, TOP: Culturally Safe Care gd gd KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information d
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oes this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd
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 g d g d
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 gd gd
OBJ: 10 TOP: Statistics gd y#
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment gd gd gd gd
5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women gd gd gd gd gd gd
b. The traditional family unit gd gd gd
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 g d g d
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension gd gd REF: 7 | 8 gd gd
OBJ: 2 | 8 TOP: gd gd gd gd
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KEY: Nursing Process Step:N/A
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6. Which organization offers c
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The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in specialt
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y areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN, C
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ANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge gd gd REF: 10
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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 gd
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e ANS: C
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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, 1st Editi on
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MULTIPLE CHOICE gd
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and f
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or her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice gd gd
b. Prenatal care only gd gd
c. Attendance at only low-risk births gd gd gd gd
d. Only present for home births gd gd gd gd
ANS: A g d g d
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up t
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o 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are r
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egulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension gd gd REF: 7
OBJ: 3 TOP: gd gd
Collaborative Care gd
KEY: Nursing Process Step:N/A gd gd gd gd
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) gd gd gd
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) gd gd gd gd
c. UNICEF
d. PublicHealth Agency ofN CU
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ANS: B g d g d
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10
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Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services,
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which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Can
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adian context. gd
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge gd gd REF: 7 OBJ:
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afraid o
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f childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing response r e
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flecting cultural safety? gd gd
a. “Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.” gd gd gd gd gd gd
b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.” gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd
c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.” gd gd gd gd gd gd gd
d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
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ANS: C g d g d
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patie
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nt care.
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, TOP: Culturally Safe Care gd gd KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information d
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oes this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd gd
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 g d g d
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 gd gd
OBJ: 10 TOP: Statistics gd y#
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment gd gd gd gd
5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women gd gd gd gd gd gd
b. The traditional family unit gd gd gd
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 g d g d
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension gd gd REF: 7 | 8 gd gd
OBJ: 2 | 8 TOP: gd gd gd gd
Perinatal Care gd
KEY: Nursing Process Step:N/A
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6. Which organization offers c
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specialty areas? gd gd
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ertification for nurses in y # y# gd gd
a. CNA
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y areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN, C
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ANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge gd gd REF: 10
OBJ: 2 | 3 TOP: gd gd gd gd
Nursing Certification KEY gd gd
: 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 gd
b. Cultural awareness gd
c. Cultural humility gd
d. Cultural competenc gd
e ANS: C
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