TEST BANK - Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing &
Women's Health Across The Lifespan 12th Edition
By Davidson & Ladewig, All 36 Chapters Covered,
Verified Latest Edition 2026
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING
1. Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing
2. Families, Cultures, And Complementary Therapies
PART II: WOMEN’S HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
3. Health Promotion
4. Family Planning
5. Commonly Occurring Infections
6. Women’s Health Problems
7. Social Issues
8. Violence Against Women
PART III: HUMAN REPRODUCTION
9. Reproductive Physiology, Conception, And Fetal Development
10. Reproductive Genetics
PART IV: PREGNANCY
11. Physical And Psychologic Changes Of Pregnancy
12. Antepartum Nursing Assessment
13. The Expectant Family: Needs And Care
14. Maternal Nutrition
15. Pregnancy In Selected Populations
16. Assessment Of Fetal Well-Being
17. Pregnancy At Risk: Pregestational Problems
18. Pregnancy At Risk: Gestational Onset
PART V: LABOR AND BIRTH
19. Processes And Stages Of Labor And Birth
20. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment
21. The Family In Childbirth: Needs And Care
22. Pharmacologic Pain Management
23. Childbirth At Risk: Prelabor Onset Complications
24. Childbirth At Risk: Labor-Related Complications
25. Birth-Related Procedures
PART VI: THE NEWBORN
26. Physiologic Responses Of The Newborn To Birth
27. Nursing Assessment Of The Newborn
28. The Normal Newborn: Needs And Care
29. Newborn Nutrition
30. The Newborn At Risk: Conditions Present At Birth
31. The Newborn At Risk: Birth-Related Stressors
PART VII: POSTPARTUM
32. Postpartum Adaptation And Nursing Assessment
33. The Postpartum Family: Needs And Care
34. Home Care Of The Postpartum Family
35. The Postpartum Family At Risk
36. Grief And Loss In The Childbearing Family
,Chapter 1
Question 1
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Speaking To Students About Changes In Maternal–Newborn Care. One Change Is That Self-
Care Has Gained Wide Acceptance With Patients, The Healthcare Community, And Third-Party Payers
Due To Research Findings That Suggest That It:
1. Shortens Newborn Length Of Stay.
2. Decreases Use Of Home Health Agencies.
3. Reduces Healthcare Costs.
4. Decreases The Number Of Emergency Department Visits.
Care Delivered By Nurse- Midwives Ca n Be Safe A nd Effective A nd Can Re prese nt A Positive
Respo nse To Th e He althcare Provider Shortage. N urse Midwives Ten d To Use Les s Technology,
Which Often Results In Which Of The Following?
1. There Is Less Traum a To The Mother.
2. More Childbirth Education Classe s Are Available.
3. They Are Instrum ental In Providing Change In The Birth Environ m ent At Work.
4. They Advocate For More Home Healthca re Agencies.
Question 2
Type: MCMA
In Order To Combat The Impersonal Nature Of Technology That Sometimes Interferes With Family-
Focused Care, The Nurse Should Take Which Actions?
Standard Text: Select All That Apply.
1. Advocate Within The Community For Natural Childbirth.
2. Make Childbirth Education Classes Available.
3. Be Instrumental In Providing Change In The Birth Environment At Work.
4. Suggest That Doulas Not Be Allowed To Interfere With The Childbirth Process.
5. Advocate For More Home Healthcare Agencies.
Question 3
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Telling A New Patient How Technology Used In Maternal–Newborn Care Has Changed The
Way The Nurse Cares For Her Patients. An Example Of This Is:
, 1. Elective Inductions, Requested Cesareans, Epidural Anesthesia, And Fetal Monitoring.
2. Delivering At Home With A Nurse-Midwife And Doula.
3. Having The Father Present As The Coach And Cut The Umbilical Cord.
4. Breastfeeding Of The New Baby On The Delivery Table.
The Nurse Is Telling A New Client How Advanced Technology Has Permitted The Physician To Do
Which Of The Following?
1. Treat The Fetus And Monitor Fetal Developm ent.
2. Deliver At Home With A Nurse-Midwife And Doula.
3. Have The Father Present As The Coach And Cut The Umbilical Cord.
4. Breastfeed A New Baby On The Delivery Table.
Question 4
Type: MCSA
A Nurse Is Examining Different Nursing Roles. Which Example Best Illustrates An Advanced Practice Nursing
Role?
1. A Registered Nurse Who Is The Manager Of A Large Obstetrical Unit
2. A Registered Nurse Who Is The Circulating Nurse At Surgical Deliveries (Cesarean Sections)
3. A Clinical Nurse Specialist Working As A Staff Nurse On A Mother-Baby Unit
4. A Clinical Nurse Specialist With Whom Other Nurses Consult For Her Expertise In Caring For High-Risk
Infants
Question 5
Type: MCSA
A Nursing Student Investigating Potential Career Goals Is Strongly Considering Becoming A Nurse
Practitioner (NP). The Major Focus Of The NP Is On:
1. Leadership.
2. Physical And Psychosocial Clinical Assessment.
3. Independent Care Of The High-Risk, Pregnant Patient.
4. Tertiary Prevention.
Question 6
Type: MCMA
The Nurse Manager Is Consulting With A Certified Nurse–Midwife About A Patient. The Role Of The CNM Is
To:
Standard Text: Select All That Apply.
Women's Health Across The Lifespan 12th Edition
By Davidson & Ladewig, All 36 Chapters Covered,
Verified Latest Edition 2026
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING
1. Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing
2. Families, Cultures, And Complementary Therapies
PART II: WOMEN’S HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
3. Health Promotion
4. Family Planning
5. Commonly Occurring Infections
6. Women’s Health Problems
7. Social Issues
8. Violence Against Women
PART III: HUMAN REPRODUCTION
9. Reproductive Physiology, Conception, And Fetal Development
10. Reproductive Genetics
PART IV: PREGNANCY
11. Physical And Psychologic Changes Of Pregnancy
12. Antepartum Nursing Assessment
13. The Expectant Family: Needs And Care
14. Maternal Nutrition
15. Pregnancy In Selected Populations
16. Assessment Of Fetal Well-Being
17. Pregnancy At Risk: Pregestational Problems
18. Pregnancy At Risk: Gestational Onset
PART V: LABOR AND BIRTH
19. Processes And Stages Of Labor And Birth
20. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment
21. The Family In Childbirth: Needs And Care
22. Pharmacologic Pain Management
23. Childbirth At Risk: Prelabor Onset Complications
24. Childbirth At Risk: Labor-Related Complications
25. Birth-Related Procedures
PART VI: THE NEWBORN
26. Physiologic Responses Of The Newborn To Birth
27. Nursing Assessment Of The Newborn
28. The Normal Newborn: Needs And Care
29. Newborn Nutrition
30. The Newborn At Risk: Conditions Present At Birth
31. The Newborn At Risk: Birth-Related Stressors
PART VII: POSTPARTUM
32. Postpartum Adaptation And Nursing Assessment
33. The Postpartum Family: Needs And Care
34. Home Care Of The Postpartum Family
35. The Postpartum Family At Risk
36. Grief And Loss In The Childbearing Family
,Chapter 1
Question 1
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Speaking To Students About Changes In Maternal–Newborn Care. One Change Is That Self-
Care Has Gained Wide Acceptance With Patients, The Healthcare Community, And Third-Party Payers
Due To Research Findings That Suggest That It:
1. Shortens Newborn Length Of Stay.
2. Decreases Use Of Home Health Agencies.
3. Reduces Healthcare Costs.
4. Decreases The Number Of Emergency Department Visits.
Care Delivered By Nurse- Midwives Ca n Be Safe A nd Effective A nd Can Re prese nt A Positive
Respo nse To Th e He althcare Provider Shortage. N urse Midwives Ten d To Use Les s Technology,
Which Often Results In Which Of The Following?
1. There Is Less Traum a To The Mother.
2. More Childbirth Education Classe s Are Available.
3. They Are Instrum ental In Providing Change In The Birth Environ m ent At Work.
4. They Advocate For More Home Healthca re Agencies.
Question 2
Type: MCMA
In Order To Combat The Impersonal Nature Of Technology That Sometimes Interferes With Family-
Focused Care, The Nurse Should Take Which Actions?
Standard Text: Select All That Apply.
1. Advocate Within The Community For Natural Childbirth.
2. Make Childbirth Education Classes Available.
3. Be Instrumental In Providing Change In The Birth Environment At Work.
4. Suggest That Doulas Not Be Allowed To Interfere With The Childbirth Process.
5. Advocate For More Home Healthcare Agencies.
Question 3
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Telling A New Patient How Technology Used In Maternal–Newborn Care Has Changed The
Way The Nurse Cares For Her Patients. An Example Of This Is:
, 1. Elective Inductions, Requested Cesareans, Epidural Anesthesia, And Fetal Monitoring.
2. Delivering At Home With A Nurse-Midwife And Doula.
3. Having The Father Present As The Coach And Cut The Umbilical Cord.
4. Breastfeeding Of The New Baby On The Delivery Table.
The Nurse Is Telling A New Client How Advanced Technology Has Permitted The Physician To Do
Which Of The Following?
1. Treat The Fetus And Monitor Fetal Developm ent.
2. Deliver At Home With A Nurse-Midwife And Doula.
3. Have The Father Present As The Coach And Cut The Umbilical Cord.
4. Breastfeed A New Baby On The Delivery Table.
Question 4
Type: MCSA
A Nurse Is Examining Different Nursing Roles. Which Example Best Illustrates An Advanced Practice Nursing
Role?
1. A Registered Nurse Who Is The Manager Of A Large Obstetrical Unit
2. A Registered Nurse Who Is The Circulating Nurse At Surgical Deliveries (Cesarean Sections)
3. A Clinical Nurse Specialist Working As A Staff Nurse On A Mother-Baby Unit
4. A Clinical Nurse Specialist With Whom Other Nurses Consult For Her Expertise In Caring For High-Risk
Infants
Question 5
Type: MCSA
A Nursing Student Investigating Potential Career Goals Is Strongly Considering Becoming A Nurse
Practitioner (NP). The Major Focus Of The NP Is On:
1. Leadership.
2. Physical And Psychosocial Clinical Assessment.
3. Independent Care Of The High-Risk, Pregnant Patient.
4. Tertiary Prevention.
Question 6
Type: MCMA
The Nurse Manager Is Consulting With A Certified Nurse–Midwife About A Patient. The Role Of The CNM Is
To:
Standard Text: Select All That Apply.
