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TEST BANK a2




Test Bank for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric
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a2 Nursing 9th Edition by Gloria Leifer.
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Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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a2 NINTHEDITION
Gloria Leifer
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,TEST BANK Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9/E Gloria Leifer
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Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
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MULTIPLE CHOICE a2




1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse-midwife (CNM) provide care during
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her pregnancy. What does the CNM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision a2 a2 a2 a2


b. Comprehensive prenatal care a2 a2


c. Attendance at all deliveries a2 a2 a2


d. Cesarean sections a2




ANS: a 2 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 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a 2 a 2


TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY:
a 2 Nursing Process Step: Implementation a2 a2 a2 a 2 a2 a2 a2


MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of
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Disease
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal
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a2 fever and unwashed hands?
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a. Karl Credé a2


b. Ignaz Semmelweis a2


c. Louis Pasteur a2


d. Joseph Lister a2




ANS: a 2 B
Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by the
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unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: a2 a2 a 2 a2


a 1 TOP:
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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 mortality in the United States is extremely low.‖ a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2


b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.‖ a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2


c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖
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d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.‖
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ANS: a 2 C
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 a2 a2 REF: a2 a2 pp. 6-8 a2 OBJ: a 2 a 2 8

,TOP: a Cross-Cultural Care
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Implementation 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
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a2 information does this provide? a2 a2 a2


a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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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: a 2 D
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 a2 a2 a 2 a2 a2 a2


1.6 OBJ:
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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 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2


b. The traditional family unit a2 a2 a2


c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms a2 a2 a2 a2 a2 a2


d. A quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: a 2 D
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 a2 a2 a 2 a2 a 2


TOP:
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N/A 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 a2


b. Florence Nightingale a2


c. Florence Kelly a2


d. Clara Barton a2




ANS: a 2 A
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 a2 a2 a 2 a2 a 2


| 2 TOP:
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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 many schools.
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d. Children‘s asylums were founded. a2 a2 a2




ANS: a 2 C
School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Children‘s
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Bureau on the effects of economic depression on children.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge a2 a2 REF: a2 a2 p. 4 a2 OBJ: a 2 a 2 2 |3
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