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Test Bank: Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing, third Edition by Alexander
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MULTIPLE CHOICE p
(with Answer key at the end of each chapter)
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1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for
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A. Resolving all language and cultural differences p p p p p
B. Assuring early and adequate prenatal care p p p p p
C. Providing more extensive women‘s shelters p p p p
D. Encouraging all women to eat a balanceddiet p p p p p p
2. When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?
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A. Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event p p p p p p
B. Families are unable to make informed choices p p p p p p
C. Childbirth results in changes in relationships p p p p p
D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
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3. How maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse include when
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A. Epidemics of puerperal fever p p p
B. Performance of the first cesarean birth p p p p p
C. Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size p p p p p p p
D. Creation of free-standing birth centers p p p p
4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related mortality, the instructor determines that
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A. Hemorrhage
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The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the special
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5. health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as the major
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6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which factor to be most
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A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes p p p
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7. After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of informed consent. Which of the following, if
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A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent p p p p p p p
B) Serving as a witness to the signature process
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C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D) Getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency procedures
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8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of
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A) Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.
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A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health care delivery
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following would the instructor be least likely to include?
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A nurse is assigned to care for an Asian American client. The nurse develops a plan of care with the 11.understanding
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that based on this clients cultural background, the client most likely views illness as which
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A nurse is developing a plan of care for a woman to ensure continuity of care during pregnancy, labor,12.and childbirth.
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B) Involving a pediatric physician p p p
C) Educating the client about the importance of a support person p p p p p p p p p
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A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on case management in maternal and newborn health13.
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14. After teaching a group of students about the concept of maternal mortality, the instructor determines
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A) The rate includes accidental causes for deaths.
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A group of students are reviewing the historical aspects about childbirth. The students demonstrate
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