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,Test Bank for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric
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Nursing 9th Edition BY Gloria Leifer
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34 Newest Version 2024
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,Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
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Leifer: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ff




1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse-midwife (CNM) provide care
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during her pregnancy. What does the CNM‗s scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision ff ff ff ff


b. Comprehensive prenatal care ff ff


c. Attendance at all deliveries ff ff ff


d. Cesarean sections ff




ANS: B
The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated
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deliveries, and ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen
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problems.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 ff ff ff f f


TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY: Nursing Process Step: ff ff ff ff ff ff


Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and
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Early Detection ofDisease
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of
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puerperal fever and unwashed hands?
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a. Karl Credé ff


b. Ignaz Semmelweis ff


c. Louis Pasteur ff


d. Joseph Lister ff




ANS: B
Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by
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the unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: 1 ff ff ff f


TOP: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States comments to the
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nurse, ―I am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is
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the best nursing response reflecting cultural sensitivity?
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a. ―Maternal mortalityin the United States is extremelylow.‖ ff f ff ff ff ff ff f


b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.‖ pp ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff


c. ―Tellme whyyou are afraid of childbirth.‖ f ff ff ff ff f


d. ―Yourcondition will bemonitored duringlabor and delivery.‖ f pp ff f ff f f ff




ANS: C ff


Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes
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patient care.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: pp. 6-8 OBJ: 8 ff ff ff f f


TOP: Cross-Cultural Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation ff ff ff ff ff


MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation
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, 4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate.
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What information does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff


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 ff


The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 13 |Box 1.6 ff ff ff ff ff f pp



OBJ: 9
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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5. What is the focus of current maternity practice?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women ff ff ff ff ff ff


b. The traditional familyunit ff ff


c. Separation of labor rooms from deliveryrooms ff ff ff ff ff f


d. A quality family experience for eachpatient
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ANS: D ff


Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families,
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traditional or otherwise.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 ff ff ff ff


TOP: The Present-Maternity Care
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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6. Who advocated the establishment of the Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Lillian Wald ff


b. Florence Nightingale ff


c. Florence Kelly ff


d. Clara Barton ff




ANS: A ff


Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Children‗s Bureau.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4 OBJ: 1 | 2 ff ff ff ff ff ff


TOP: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Children with heart problems are now cared for by pediatric cardiologists.
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b. The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
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c. Hot lunch programs were established in manyschools.
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d. Children‗s asylums were founded. ff ff ff




ANS: C ff


School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Children‗s Bureau
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on the effects of economic depression on children.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge ff ff REF: p. 4 ff OBJ: 2 | 3 ff ff f f

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