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Maternal–Child Nursing Care (Lindsay, 3rd
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Questions & Detailed Answers | Complete Study
Guide 2026–2027
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Chapter 01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
o o o o o o o o
Keenan-Lindsay: Perry’s Maternal Child Nursing Care in
o o o o o o o
Canada, 3rd EditionMULTIPLE CHOICE o o o o
1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses?o o o o o
a. They provide care for only childbearing persons and babies.
o o o o o o o o
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
o o o o o o o o o o
c. Theyworkwithpatients and familiesfrom
o o o o o o
preconception throughout thechild-bearing year.
o o o o o
d. They provide care for families with children
o o o o o o
uptoage18years.ANS:C
o o o o o o o
Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and
o o o o o o o o o o
families from the preconc child-bearing year. Pediatric nurses care for
o o o o o o o o o o
childrenfrom birth uptoage18years.Perinatalor pediatricforthe family.
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
Perinatal nurses often do have advanced education, but this is not a
o o o o o o o o o o o o
requirement.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
o o o o o o o o o
2. Which is true regarding pediatric nurses?o o o o o
a. They provide care for children up to and including 13 years of age.
o o o o o o o o o o o o
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
o o o o o o o o o o
c. They work with patients and families throughout the child-bearing year.
o o o o o o o o o
d. They provide care for children and families
o o o o o o
uptoage18years.ANS:D
o o o o o o o
Pediatricnursescareforchildrenfrombirthuptoage18years.Perinatal nurses
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
are those nurses who worpatients and families from the preconception period
o o o o o o o o o o o o
throughout the child-bearing year. Perinatal and pecare for the family. Pediatric
o o o o o o o o o o o o
nurses often do have advanced education, but thisisnotarequirement.
o o o o o o o o o o o o
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
o o o o o o o o o
3. Which of the following would not be included in a discussion of the social
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
determinantsofhealth(SDO
o o o o
a. Racism
b. Dailyexercise o
c. Chronic illness o
d. Presenceof o
playgroundsANS:
o o
C
Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH. Racism, healthy behaviours
o o o o o o o o o
(exercise) and healthy outdoor spaimpact a person’s health.
o o o o o o o o
DIF: Cognitive Level:
o o
Application OBJ: 3KEY: o o o
Nursing Process: Assessment o o
4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child. Which evidence-
o o o o o o o o o o
informed intervention is mostimplement? o o o o
a. Perform a nutrition assessment. o o o
b. Refer the patient to a social worker.
o o o o o o
c. Advise the patient to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
o o o o o o o o o
d. Explain to the patient the importance of keeping their o o o o o o o o
prenatal care appointments.ANS: D
o o o o o
Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants. Nutritional status is an
o o o o o o o o o o o
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important modifiable most important action a nurse should take inthis situation. The
o o o o o o o o o o o o
patient may need assistance from a social during the pregnancy, but a referral to a
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse should patient has identifiable
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
high-riskproblems,theirhealthcaremay needto beprovided by aphysician.How
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
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assumed that all Indigenous patients have high-risk issues. In addition, advising the patient to see an
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
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Maternal–Child Nursing Care (Lindsay, 3rd
Canadian Edition) Chapters 1–25 Exam Practice
Questions & Detailed Answers | Complete Study
Guide 2026–2027
All chapters covered
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Chapter 01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
o o o o o o o o
Keenan-Lindsay: Perry’s Maternal Child Nursing Care in
o o o o o o o
Canada, 3rd EditionMULTIPLE CHOICE o o o o
1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses?o o o o o
a. They provide care for only childbearing persons and babies.
o o o o o o o o
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
o o o o o o o o o o
c. Theyworkwithpatients and familiesfrom
o o o o o o
preconception throughout thechild-bearing year.
o o o o o
d. They provide care for families with children
o o o o o o
uptoage18years.ANS:C
o o o o o o o
Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and
o o o o o o o o o o
families from the preconc child-bearing year. Pediatric nurses care for
o o o o o o o o o o
childrenfrom birth uptoage18years.Perinatalor pediatricforthe family.
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
Perinatal nurses often do have advanced education, but this is not a
o o o o o o o o o o o o
requirement.
o
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
o o o o o o o o o
2. Which is true regarding pediatric nurses?o o o o o
a. They provide care for children up to and including 13 years of age.
o o o o o o o o o o o o
b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
o o o o o o o o o o
c. They work with patients and families throughout the child-bearing year.
o o o o o o o o o
d. They provide care for children and families
o o o o o o
uptoage18years.ANS:D
o o o o o o o
Pediatricnursescareforchildrenfrombirthuptoage18years.Perinatal nurses
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
are those nurses who worpatients and families from the preconception period
o o o o o o o o o o o o
throughout the child-bearing year. Perinatal and pecare for the family. Pediatric
o o o o o o o o o o o o
nurses often do have advanced education, but thisisnotarequirement.
o o o o o o o o o o o o
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
o o o o o o o o o
3. Which of the following would not be included in a discussion of the social
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
determinantsofhealth(SDO
o o o o
a. Racism
b. Dailyexercise o
c. Chronic illness o
d. Presenceof o
playgroundsANS:
o o
C
Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH. Racism, healthy behaviours
o o o o o o o o o
(exercise) and healthy outdoor spaimpact a person’s health.
o o o o o o o o
DIF: Cognitive Level:
o o
Application OBJ: 3KEY: o o o
Nursing Process: Assessment o o
4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child. Which evidence-
o o o o o o o o o o
informed intervention is mostimplement? o o o o
a. Perform a nutrition assessment. o o o
b. Refer the patient to a social worker.
o o o o o o
c. Advise the patient to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
o o o o o o o o o
d. Explain to the patient the importance of keeping their o o o o o o o o
prenatal care appointments.ANS: D
o o o o o
Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants. Nutritional status is an
o o o o o o o o o o o
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important modifiable most important action a nurse should take inthis situation. The
o o o o o o o o o o o o
patient may need assistance from a social during the pregnancy, but a referral to a
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse should patient has identifiable
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
high-riskproblems,theirhealthcaremay needto beprovided by aphysician.How
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
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assumed that all Indigenous patients have high-risk issues. In addition, advising the patient to see an
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
