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, Chapter101:121st1Century1Maternity1Nursing
1. When1providing1care1for1a1pregnant1woman,1the1nurse1should1be1aware1that1one1of1
the1most1frequently1reported1maternal1medical1risk1factors1is:
a. Diabetes1mellitus. c.1Chronic1hypertension.
b. Mitral1valve1prolapse1(MVP). d.1Anemia.
ANS:1A
2. To1ensure1optimal1outcomes1for1the1patient,1the1contemporary1maternity1nurse1must1in
corporate1both1teamwork1and1communication1with1clinicians1into1her1care1delivery,1The1
SBAR1technique1of1communication1is1an1easy-to-
remember1mechanism1for1communication.1Which1of1the1following1correctly1defines1this1
acronym?
a. Situation,1baseline1assessment,1response
b. Situation,1background,1assessment,1recommendation
c. Subjective1background,1assessment,1recommendation
d. Situation,1background,1anticipated1recommendation
ANS:1B
3. The1role1of1the1professional1nurse1caring1for1childbearing1families1has1evolved1to1emphasize:
a. Providing1care1to1patients1directly1at1the1bedside.
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, b. Primarily1hospital1care1of1maternity1patients.
c. Practice1using1an1evidence-based1approach.
d. Planning1patient1care1to1cover1longer1hospital1stays.
ANS:1C
4. A123-year-old1African-
American1woman1is1pregnant1with1her1first1child.1Based1on1the1statistics1for1infant1m
ortality,1which1plan1is1most1important1for1the1nurse1to1implement?
a. Perform1a1nutrition1assessment.
b. Refer1the1woman1to1a1social1worker.
c. Advise1the1woman1to1see1an1obstetrician,1not1a1midwife.
d. Explain1to1the1woman1the1importance1of1keeping1her1prenatal1care1appointments.
ANS:1D
5. During1a1prenatal1intake1interview,1the1nurse1is1in1the1process1of1obtaining1an1initial1as
sessment1of1a121-year-
old1Hispanic1patient1with1limited1English1proficiency.1It1is1important1for1the1nurse1to:
a. Use1maternity1jargon1in1order1for1the1patient1to1become1familiar1with1these1terms.
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, b Speak1quickly1and1efficiently1to1expedite1the1visit.
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