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Maternity and Women's Health Care 13th Edition – Test
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by Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk RNC PhD FAAN (Author), Kitty Cashion RN BC MSN (Author), & 3 more

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1: Introduction to Maternity and Women’s Health Care
Chapter 1: 21st-Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing
Chapter 2: Community Care: The Family and Culture
Chapter 3: Nursing and Genomics

Part 2: Women’s Health
Chapter 4: Assessment and Health Promotion
Chapter 5: Violence Against Women
Chapter 6: Reproductive System Concerns
Chapter 7: Sexually Transmitted and Other Infections
Chapter 8: Contraception and Abortion
Chapter 9: Infertility
Chapter 10: Problems of the Breast
Chapter 11: Structural Disorders and Neoplasms of the Reproductive System

Part 3: Pregnancy
Chapter 12: Conception and Fetal Development
Chapter 13: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy
Chapter 14: Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy
Chapter 15: Maternal Nutrition

Part 4: Labor and Birth
Chapter 16: Labor and Birth Processes
Chapter 17: Maximizing Comfort for the Laboring Person
Chapter 18: Fetal Assessment During Labor
Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth

Part 5: Postpartum
Chapter 20: Postpartum Anatomical and Physiologic Changes
Chapter 21: Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period
Chapter 22: Transition to Parenthood

Part 6: The Newborn
Chapter 23: Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn
Chapter 24: Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family
Chapter 25: Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

Part 7: Complications of Pregnancy
Chapter 26: Assessment of High-Risk Pregnancy
Chapter 27: Hypertensive Disorders
Chapter 28: Hemorrhagic Disorders
Chapter 29: Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Chapter 30: Medical-Surgical Disorders
Chapter 31: Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse
Chapter 32: Labor and Birth at Risk

,Chapter 33: Postpartum Complications

Part 8: Newborn Complications
Chapter 34: Nursing Care of the High-Risk Newborn
Chapter 35: Acquired Problems of the Newborn
Chapter 36: Hemolytic Disorders and Congenital Anomalies
Chapter 37: Perinatal Loss, Bereavement, and Grief

, Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity And
Women’s Health Nursing Lowdermilk:
Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 13th
Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In Evaluating The Level Of A Pregnant Woman’s Risk Of Having A
Low-Birth-Weight (LBW) Infant, Which Factor Is The Most Important
For The Nurse To Consider?
a. African-American Race
b. Cigarette Smoking
c. Poor Nutritional Status
d. Limited Maternal Education
ANSWER; A
The Rise In The Overall LBW Rates Were Due To Increases In LBW Births
To Non-Hispanic Black Women (13.35%) And Hispanic Women (7.21%);
Non-Hispanic Black Infants Are Almost Twice As Likely As Non-Hispanic
White Infants To Be Of LBW And To Die In The First Year Of Life.. Race Is
A Nonmodifiable Risk Factor. Cigarette Smoking Is An Important Factor In
Potential Infant Mortality Rates, But It Is Not The Most Important.
Additionally, Smoking Is A Modifiable Risk Factor. Poor Nutrition Is An
Important Factor In Potential Infant Mortality Rates, But It Is Not The Most
Important. Additionally, Nutritional Status Is A Modifiable Risk Factor.
Maternal Education Is An Important Factor In Potential Infant Mortality
Rates, But It Is Not The Most Important. Additionally, Maternal Education Is
A Modifiable Risk Factor.

PTS: 1 DIFFERENCE;Cognitive
Level: Understand TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment
MSC: Client Needs: Healtn
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2. A 23-Year-Old African-American Woman Is Pregnant With Her First Child.
Based On Current Statistics For Infant Mortality, Which Intervention Is Most
Important For The Nurse To Include In The Client’s Plan Of Care?
a. Perform A Nutrition Assessment.
b. Refer The Woman To A Social Worker.
c. Advise The Woman To See An Obstetrician, Not A Midwife.
d. Explain To The Woman The Importance Of Keeping Her Prenatal Care
Appointments.
ANSWER; D
Consistent Prenatal Care Is The Best Method Of Preventing Or Controlling

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Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, Kitty Cashion, Kathryn Rhodes Alden, Ellen Olshansky, Shannon E. Perry Study Guide for Maternity & Women\'s Health Care
Publisher: 2023 ISBN: 9780323810203 Edition: Unknown

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