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Exam Solution zm
Davis Advantage for Maternal Newborn Success Full Te
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st Bank 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIO
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NS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (28B8B)
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QUESTION 1 zm
1. Since 1995, there has been a significant decrease in the rate of infant death related
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a. Disorders associated with short gestation and low birth weight
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b. Accidents
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c. Sudden infant death
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d. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
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ANSWER
ANS: c zm
QUESTION 2 zm
2. Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the unborn infa
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nt, such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and respiratory problems.
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By race, which has the highest percentage of smokers?
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a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives
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b. Asian or Pacific Islanders
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c. Non-Hispanic blacks
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d. Non-Hispanic whites
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ANSWER
ANS: a zm
QUESTION 3 zm
3. Which of the following women is at the highest risk for health disparity?
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a. A white, middle-class, 16-year-old woman
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b. An African American, middle-class, 25-year-old woman
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,c. An African American, upper-middle-class, 19-year-old woman
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d. An Asian, low-income, 30-year-old woman
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ANSWER
ANS: d zm
QUESTION 4 zm
4. A neonate born at 36 weeks gestation is classified as which of the following?
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a. Very premature
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b. Moderately premature
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c. Late premature
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d. Term
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ANSWER
ANS: c zm
QUESTION 5 zm
5. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that a goal of the Healthy People
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2020 report is to:
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a. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 93.1%.
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b. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 90.7%.
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c. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 85.6%.
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d. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 83.9%.
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ANSWER
ANS: d zm
QUESTION 6 zm
6. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that __________ is the leading cause
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of infant death in the United States.
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a. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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b. Respiratory distress of newborns
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c. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight
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d. Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities
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ANSWER
ANS: d zm
QUESTION 7 zm
, 7. Which of the following statements are true related to teen pregnancies? (Select all t
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a. Teen mothers are at higher risk for HIV.
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b. Teen mothers are at higher risk for hypertensive problems.
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c. The birth rate for teenaged women has increased in the past 15 years.
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d. Infants born to teen mothers are at higher risk for health problems.
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 8 zm
An ethical dilemma unique to perinatal nursing is the:
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a. Innate conflict between maternal and fetal rights
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b. Intensive use of technology
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c. Shortage of health-care resources
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d. Risk of violation of the principle of veracity
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 9 zm
The American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses directs nurses to provide
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patient care that is: zm zm zm
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 10 zm
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b. Research evidence, clinical expertise, and patients values
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c. Quantitative research, clinical expertise, and patients preferences
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d. Research findings, clinical experience, and patients preferences
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ANSWER
ANS: b zm
Exam Solution zm
Davis Advantage for Maternal Newborn Success Full Te
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st Bank 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIO
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NS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (28B8B)
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QUESTION 1 zm
1. Since 1995, there has been a significant decrease in the rate of infant death related
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b. Accidents
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c. Sudden infant death
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d. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
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ANSWER
ANS: c zm
QUESTION 2 zm
2. Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the unborn infa
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nt, such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and respiratory problems.
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By race, which has the highest percentage of smokers?
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a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives
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b. Asian or Pacific Islanders
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c. Non-Hispanic blacks
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d. Non-Hispanic whites
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 3 zm
3. Which of the following women is at the highest risk for health disparity?
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a. A white, middle-class, 16-year-old woman
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b. An African American, middle-class, 25-year-old woman
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d. An Asian, low-income, 30-year-old woman
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ANSWER
ANS: d zm
QUESTION 4 zm
4. A neonate born at 36 weeks gestation is classified as which of the following?
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a. Very premature
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b. Moderately premature
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c. Late premature
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d. Term
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 5 zm
5. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that a goal of the Healthy People
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2020 report is to:
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a. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 93.1%.
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b. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 90.7%.
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c. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 85.6%.
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d. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 83.9%.
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ANSWER
ANS: d zm
QUESTION 6 zm
6. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that __________ is the leading cause
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a. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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b. Respiratory distress of newborns
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c. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight
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d. Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 7 zm
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a. Teen mothers are at higher risk for HIV.
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b. Teen mothers are at higher risk for hypertensive problems.
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c. The birth rate for teenaged women has increased in the past 15 years.
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d. Infants born to teen mothers are at higher risk for health problems.
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ANSWER
ANS: a, b, d zm zm zm
QUESTION 8 zm
An ethical dilemma unique to perinatal nursing is the:
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a. Innate conflict between maternal and fetal rights
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b. Intensive use of technology
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c. Shortage of health-care resources
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d. Risk of violation of the principle of veracity
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ANSWER
ANS: a zm
QUESTION 9 zm
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patient care that is: zm zm zm
a. Curative
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b. Utilitarian
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c. Negotiable
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d. Respectful
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 10 zm
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b. Research evidence, clinical expertise, and patients values
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c. Quantitative research, clinical expertise, and patients preferences
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d. Research findings, clinical experience, and patients preferences
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ANSWER
ANS: b zm
