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The Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition Test Bank by Leifer provides a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice, scenario-based, and application questions with verified answers for nursing students and maternal-child health professionals. Covers prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, newborn assessment, pediatric nursing, growth and development, and patient education. Designed for self-study, exam preparation, and classroom review. Fully updated for 2026/2027 to align with current maternal and pediatric nursing education standards and NCLEX-RN competencies.

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Instant Access to 100% Verified Test Bank Questions! | Original Publisher
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Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future

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a. Practice independent from medical supervision
b. Comprehensive prenatal care
c. Attendance at all deliveries

d. Cesarean sections


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The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated
deliveries, and ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.


DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6
TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease




2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal
fever and unwashed hands?
a. Karl Cred

b. Ignaz Semmelweis
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Joseph Lister




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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control




3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States comments to the
nurse, I am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die. What is the best nursing
response reflecting cultural sensitivity?
a. Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low.
b. Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.
c. Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.

d. Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.


ANS: C
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes
patient care.




DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 7
TOP: Cross-Cultural Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation




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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year




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The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per
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OBJ: 9 TOP: The Present-Child Care
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care




5. What is the focus of current maternity practice?

a. Hospital births for the majority of women
b. The traditional family unit
c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms
d. A quality family experience for each patient




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