Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
• ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Here is a publication-ready original maternal nursing revision
question bank focused on:
PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
• Advances in care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Maternal-Child Nursing Revision Question Bank
Unit 1: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
20 Original NCLEX-Style and NGN Questions
QUESTION 1 — Multiple Choice
A nurse working in a prenatal clinic identifies that several
pregnant clients in a rural community miss follow-up
appointments because of transportation barriers. Which
,nursing action best reflects a contemporary strategy to improve
maternal outcomes?
A. Encourage clients to relocate closer to the hospital
B. Schedule all clients for high-risk obstetric consultations
C. Implement telehealth prenatal visits when appropriate
D. Require weekly in-person blood pressure checks
Correct Answer
C. Implement telehealth prenatal visits when appropriate
Rationale
Telehealth expands access to prenatal services for underserved
populations and supports continuity of care, early intervention,
and reduction of disparities in maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Option Rationales
• A: Unrealistic and not client-centered.
• B: Not all clients require specialty referral.
• D: May increase barriers rather than improve access.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize cues; generate solutions
Difficulty Level
Moderate
, Cognitive Level
Application
QUESTION 2 — SATA
The nurse is discussing current trends in maternity nursing
practice with newly hired staff nurses. Which statements
accurately reflect 21st-century maternity care? Select all that
apply.
A. Family-centered care improves maternal satisfaction
B. Cesarean birth should routinely replace vaginal birth when
possible
C. Cultural competence is essential in reducing disparities
D. Evidence-based practice guides maternal interventions
E. Newborn care should occur separately from parents to
reduce infection risk
Correct Answers
A, C, D
Rationale
Modern maternity care emphasizes family-centered care,
culturally responsive nursing, and evidence-based
interventions.
Incorrect Option Rationales
• B: Vaginal birth remains preferred when safe.
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
• ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Here is a publication-ready original maternal nursing revision
question bank focused on:
PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING
UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
• Advances in care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Maternal-Child Nursing Revision Question Bank
Unit 1: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
20 Original NCLEX-Style and NGN Questions
QUESTION 1 — Multiple Choice
A nurse working in a prenatal clinic identifies that several
pregnant clients in a rural community miss follow-up
appointments because of transportation barriers. Which
,nursing action best reflects a contemporary strategy to improve
maternal outcomes?
A. Encourage clients to relocate closer to the hospital
B. Schedule all clients for high-risk obstetric consultations
C. Implement telehealth prenatal visits when appropriate
D. Require weekly in-person blood pressure checks
Correct Answer
C. Implement telehealth prenatal visits when appropriate
Rationale
Telehealth expands access to prenatal services for underserved
populations and supports continuity of care, early intervention,
and reduction of disparities in maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Option Rationales
• A: Unrealistic and not client-centered.
• B: Not all clients require specialty referral.
• D: May increase barriers rather than improve access.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize cues; generate solutions
Difficulty Level
Moderate
, Cognitive Level
Application
QUESTION 2 — SATA
The nurse is discussing current trends in maternity nursing
practice with newly hired staff nurses. Which statements
accurately reflect 21st-century maternity care? Select all that
apply.
A. Family-centered care improves maternal satisfaction
B. Cesarean birth should routinely replace vaginal birth when
possible
C. Cultural competence is essential in reducing disparities
D. Evidence-based practice guides maternal interventions
E. Newborn care should occur separately from parents to
reduce infection risk
Correct Answers
A, C, D
Rationale
Modern maternity care emphasizes family-centered care,
culturally responsive nursing, and evidence-based
interventions.
Incorrect Option Rationales
• B: Vaginal birth remains preferred when safe.
