Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal-Child Nursing Examination Revision Bank
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
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is caring for a pregnant client who lives in a
rural area and has difficulty attending prenatal visits because of
transportation barriers. Which intervention best reflects a 21st-
century advancement in maternity care?
A. Scheduling fewer prenatal visits
B. Recommending bed rest throughout pregnancy
C. Arranging telehealth prenatal consultations
D. Advising the client to seek care only during emergencies
Correct Answer
C. Arranging telehealth prenatal consultations
Rationale
,Telehealth improves access to prenatal care for clients facing
transportation, geographic, or mobility barriers. It is a major
advancement in modern maternity nursing and helps improve
maternal and fetal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Reducing prenatal visits may delay identification of
complications.
• B: Routine bed rest is not evidence-based and may
increase risks.
• D: Emergency-only care is inadequate and unsafe.
Nursing Process
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2: Multiple Choice
, A nurse participates in a quality-improvement project designed
to reduce maternal mortality among underserved populations.
Which nursing role is being demonstrated?
A. Caregiver only
B. Advocate
C. Technician
D. Financial counselor
Correct Answer
B. Advocate
Rationale
Advocacy includes promoting equitable healthcare access,
reducing disparities, and supporting initiatives that improve
maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: The role extends beyond direct care.
• C: Technical skills alone do not address disparities.
• D: Financial counseling is not the primary role
demonstrated.
Nursing Process
Planning
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal-Child Nursing Examination Revision Bank
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
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is caring for a pregnant client who lives in a
rural area and has difficulty attending prenatal visits because of
transportation barriers. Which intervention best reflects a 21st-
century advancement in maternity care?
A. Scheduling fewer prenatal visits
B. Recommending bed rest throughout pregnancy
C. Arranging telehealth prenatal consultations
D. Advising the client to seek care only during emergencies
Correct Answer
C. Arranging telehealth prenatal consultations
Rationale
,Telehealth improves access to prenatal care for clients facing
transportation, geographic, or mobility barriers. It is a major
advancement in modern maternity nursing and helps improve
maternal and fetal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Reducing prenatal visits may delay identification of
complications.
• B: Routine bed rest is not evidence-based and may
increase risks.
• D: Emergency-only care is inadequate and unsafe.
Nursing Process
Planning/Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Generate Solutions
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2: Multiple Choice
, A nurse participates in a quality-improvement project designed
to reduce maternal mortality among underserved populations.
Which nursing role is being demonstrated?
A. Caregiver only
B. Advocate
C. Technician
D. Financial counselor
Correct Answer
B. Advocate
Rationale
Advocacy includes promoting equitable healthcare access,
reducing disparities, and supporting initiatives that improve
maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: The role extends beyond direct care.
• C: Technical skills alone do not address disparities.
• D: Financial counseling is not the primary role
demonstrated.
Nursing Process
Planning
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
