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ng events of the
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which condition as a leading cause?
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. plan to address the special health needs of women. Which c o of the following
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nditions would the group address as the major problem?
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1 The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among
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. industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assi
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st in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be
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addressed as having the greatest impact?
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A Resolving all language and cultural differences
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)
B Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
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)
C Providing more extensive womens shelters
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D Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet ib ib ib ib ib ib sbib
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2 When integrating the principles of family-
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. centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?
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A Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event
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B Families are unable to make informed choices
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C Childbirth results in changes in relationships
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D Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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3 When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-
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. time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review how maternity care has chang
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ed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse include when discussi
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ng events of the
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20th century?
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A Epidemics of puerperal fever ib ib ib
)
B Performance of the first cesarean birth ib ib ib ib ib
)
C Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size ib ib ib ib ib ib ib
)
D Creation of free-standing birth centers ib ib ib ib
)
4 After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related mortality, the
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. instructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students identif y
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which condition as a leading cause?
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A Hemorrhage
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B Embolism
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C Obstructed labor sbib
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D Infection
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5 The nurse is working with a group of community health m mbers to developa
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. plan to address the special health needs of women. Which c o of the following
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nditions would the group address as the major problem?
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A Smoking
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B Heart disease ib
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C Diabetes
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D Cancer
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6 When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would cons id
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. er which factor to be most important?
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A Language
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B Health care workers attitudes ib ib ib
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C Transportation
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D Finances
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7 After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of informed consent. W
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. hich of the following, if identified by the student, would indicate an understand ing o
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f a violation of informed consent?
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A Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consentib ib ib ib ib ib ib
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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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