7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
• ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Ed.) – Exam Revision
Question Bank
Part 1: Maternity Nursing
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Subtopics
• Advances in the care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Difficulty: Mixed
Question Distribution
• MCQ: 8
• SATA: 4
• NGN Case Study: 3
• Bow-Tie: 2
• Matrix/Grid: 1
, • Clinical Judgment/Priority: 2
QUALITY REVIEW
✓ Original content developed for educational review purposes
✓ No reproduction of textbook or proprietary test bank
questions
✓ Clear wording and single-best-answer structure
✓ Evidence-informed maternity nursing practice
✓ Clinical judgment emphasis
✓ Family-centered and culturally responsive care integration
✓ NCLEX-style formatting and terminology
✓ Patient safety and health equity focus
Question 1 (MCQ)
Clinical Scenario
A labor and delivery unit is implementing strategies to improve
maternal outcomes among populations with historically higher
rates of maternal morbidity.
Question Stem
Which nursing action best supports reduction of maternal
health disparities?
Options
, A. Providing identical teaching materials to every patient
regardless of language needs
B. Assessing social determinants of health and connecting
patients with community resources
C. Limiting educational discussions to discharge day
D. Encouraging patients to independently find prenatal
resources online
Correct Answer
B
Detailed Rationale
Assessing social determinants of health helps identify barriers
related to transportation, housing, food security, insurance,
language, and access to care. Addressing these factors
promotes equitable maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Option Analysis
A: Ignores language and literacy needs.
Misconception: Equality equals equity.
Safety Concern: Patients may not understand care instructions.
C: Delayed education reduces opportunities for intervention.
D: Assumes access to technology and health literacy.
Nursing Process
Assessment
NCJMM