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Chapter 1.Core Concepts of Maternal and Pediatric Healthcare Across the Continuum

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A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care

during her pregnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include?

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• Comprehensive prenatal care

• Attendance at all deliveries

• Cesarean sections

ANS:B - The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated

deliveries, and ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen

problems.

REF: Page 6

Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of

puerperal fever and unwashed hands?

• Karl Cred

• Ignaz Semmelweis

• Louis Pasteur

• Joseph List

ANS: B - Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by the

unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.

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?

• Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low.
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• Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.

• Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.

• Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.
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ANS: C - Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes

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• An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What

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• Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
• Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year

• Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year

• Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year

ANS: D - The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.

• What is the focus of current maternity practice?

• Hospital births for the majority of women

• The traditional family unit

• Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms

• A quality family experience for each patient

ANS: D - Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all

families, traditional or otherwise.

: REF: Page 6 7 : The Present-Maternity Care N/A : Health Promotion and Maintenance

• Who advocated the establishment of the Childrens Bureau?

• Lillian Wald

• Florence Nightingale

• Florence Kelly

•Clara Barton

ANS:A - Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Childrens Bureau.

• What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Childrens Bureau?
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• Children with heart problems are now cared for by pediatric cardiologists.

• The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.

• Hot lunch programs were established in many schools.
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• Childrens asylums were founded.

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• What government program was implemented to increase the educational




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• Title XIX of Medicaid

• The Childrens Charter

•Head Start

ANS:D - Head Start programs were established to increase educational exposure of preschool children.

• What guidelines define multidisciplinary patient care in terms of expected

outcome and timeframe from different areas of care provision?

• Clinical pathways
• Nursing outcome criteria

• Standards of care

• Nursing care plan

ANS:A - Clinical pathways, also known as critical pathways or care maps, are collaborative

guidelines that define patient care across disciplines. Expected progress within a

specified timeline is identified.

• A nursing student has reviewed a hospitalized pediatric patient chart, interviewed

her mother, and collected admission data. What is the next step the student will take

to develop a nursing care plan for this child?

• Identify measurable outcomes with a timeline.
• Choose specific nursing interventions for the child.

• Determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.

• State nursing actions related to the childs medical diagnosis.
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