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Test Bank For Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition
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Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
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1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse-
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midwife (CNM) provide care during herpregnancy. What dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



does the CNM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision dt dt dt dt



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c. Attendance at all deliveries dt dt dt



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The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal ca
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re, attends uncomplicated deliveries, and ensures that a back
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up physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.
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TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles d t dt dt dt



KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC dt dt dt dt dt



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



b. Ignaz Semmelweis dt



c. Louis Pasteur dt



d. Joseph Lister dt




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Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by th
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e unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 dt dt d t dt



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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A dt dt dt dt



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 nurse, “I
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am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing respo
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nse reflecting cultural sensitivity?
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a. “Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low.” dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.” dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.” dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



d. “Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.” dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt




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



TOP: Cross-Cultural Care d t dt



KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation dt dt dt dt dt



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



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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The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension dt dt



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Child Care dt



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 maternitypractice?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women dt dt dt dt dt dt



b. The traditional family unit dt dt dt



c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms dt dt dt dt dt dt



d. A quality family experience for each patient
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Current maternity practice focuses on a high-
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quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 dt dt d t dt



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6. Who advocated the establishment of the Children‘s Bureau?
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a. Lillian Wald dt



b. Florence Nightingale dt



c. Florence Kelly dt



d. Clara Barton dt




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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 dt dt d t dt



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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. dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



b. The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
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c. Hot lunch programs were established in many schools.
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d. Children‘s asylums were founded. dt dt dt




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School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Children‘s Bureau on the e
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ffects of economic depression on children.
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