NURS 328 – STRATEGIES: PREGNANT WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN,
AND ADOLESCENTS CALVIN UNIVERSITY – COMPLETE TEST BANK
EXAM 1, EXAM 2, AND FINAL EXAM COVERAGE | GRADED A+
LATEST UPDATE
SECTION 1: FAMILY-CENTERED CARE & CULTURAL COMPETENCE (Questions 1-35)
Q1. The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman and her family. Which action
best demonstrates family-centered care?
A) Making all decisions about care without consulting the family
B) Including the family in care decisions and respecting their input
C) Limiting family visitation to designated hours only
D) Focusing care exclusively on the mother's physical needs
Answer: B) Including the family in care decisions and respecting their input
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant in the
patient's life and involves them as partners in care decisions.
Q2. The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman from a different cultural
background. Which action demonstrates cultural competence?
A) Applying the nurse's cultural beliefs to the patient's situation
B) Asking the patient about their cultural beliefs and preferences
C) Ignoring cultural differences
D) Assuming the patient shares the nurse's values
Answer: B) Asking the patient about their cultural beliefs and preferences
Rationale: Cultural competence requires understanding and respecting the
patient's cultural beliefs and practices.
Q3. A nurse is providing education to a family about health promotion. Which
statement best reflects the principles of health promotion?
A) "Health promotion focuses on treating diseases after they occur."
B) "Health promotion empowers individuals to improve their health and
prevent disease."
C) "Health promotion is only relevant for children and adolescents."
D) "Health promotion is the responsibility of healthcare providers only."
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,Answer: B) "Health promotion empowers individuals to improve their health
and prevent disease."
Rationale: Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase
control over their health.
Q4. The nurse is providing care to a pregnant adolescent. Which intervention
best supports the adolescent's developmental needs?
A) Excluding the adolescent from decision-making
B) Including the adolescent in care decisions and providing age-appropriate
education
C) Making all decisions with the adolescent's parents only
D) Restricting the adolescent's access to information
Answer: B) Including the adolescent in care decisions and providing
age-appropriate education
Rationale: Adolescents need to feel in control and respected.
Q5. The nurse is conducting a cultural assessment of a pregnant patient.
Which question is most appropriate?
A) "What is your race?"
B) "What cultural beliefs or practices are important to you during
pregnancy and childbirth?"
C) "Do you speak English?"
D) "Where are you from?"
Answer: B) "What cultural beliefs or practices are important to you during
pregnancy and childbirth?"
Rationale: Open-ended questions about cultural beliefs demonstrate respect.
Q6. Which of the following is a key principle of family-centered care in
maternal-child health?
A) The healthcare team should make all decisions
B) Families are the experts on their own needs and preferences
C) Families should not be involved in care planning
D) The mother's needs are more important than the family's needs
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,Answer: B) Families are the experts on their own needs and preferences
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes that families have unique
knowledge about their needs.
Q7. The nurse is providing care to a patient who is a refugee and has
experienced trauma. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Avoiding discussion of the patient's past experiences
B) Creating a safe, trusting environment and using trauma-informed care
C) Focusing only on the patient's physical needs
D) Asking detailed questions about the patient's trauma history
Answer: B) Creating a safe, trusting environment and using trauma-informed
care
Rationale: Trauma-informed care recognizes the impact of trauma and creates
a safe environment.
Q8. A nurse is providing education to a group of pregnant women about
health promotion. Which topic is most important to include?
A) Prenatal nutrition and exercise
B) Financial planning
C) Home decorating
D) Fashion trends
Answer: A) Prenatal nutrition and exercise
Rationale: Prenatal nutrition and exercise are essential components of
health promotion during pregnancy.
Q9. The nurse is caring for a patient who is pregnant and has a disability.
Which nursing action demonstrates respect for the patient's autonomy?
A) Assuming the patient cannot make decisions about their care
B) Involving the patient in all care decisions and providing accommodations
as needed
C) Making decisions with the patient's family only
D) Restricting the patient's access to information
Answer: B) Involving the patient in all care decisions and providing
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, accommodations as needed
Rationale: Patients with disabilities have the right to make their own
healthcare decisions.
Q10. The nurse is providing care to a patient who is pregnant and has a
history of substance use disorder. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Judging the patient for their past substance use
B) Providing non-judgmental care and connecting the patient with resources
C) Avoiding discussion of substance use
D) Reporting the patient to child protective services
Answer: B) Providing non-judgmental care and connecting the patient with
resources
Rationale: Non-judgmental care and connection to resources promote trust.
Q11. Which of the following is a component of health protection?
A) Immunizations
B) Healthy eating
C) Regular exercise
D) Stress management
Answer: A) Immunizations
Rationale: Health protection includes measures to prevent disease and
injury, such as immunizations.
Q12. The nurse is providing education to a pregnant patient about
immunizations during pregnancy. Which immunization is recommended during
pregnancy?
A) MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)
B) Influenza (flu) vaccine
C) Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
D) HPV vaccine
Answer: B) Influenza (flu) vaccine
Rationale: The influenza vaccine is recommended during pregnancy to protect
both the mother and the baby.
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AND ADOLESCENTS CALVIN UNIVERSITY – COMPLETE TEST BANK
EXAM 1, EXAM 2, AND FINAL EXAM COVERAGE | GRADED A+
LATEST UPDATE
SECTION 1: FAMILY-CENTERED CARE & CULTURAL COMPETENCE (Questions 1-35)
Q1. The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman and her family. Which action
best demonstrates family-centered care?
A) Making all decisions about care without consulting the family
B) Including the family in care decisions and respecting their input
C) Limiting family visitation to designated hours only
D) Focusing care exclusively on the mother's physical needs
Answer: B) Including the family in care decisions and respecting their input
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant in the
patient's life and involves them as partners in care decisions.
Q2. The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman from a different cultural
background. Which action demonstrates cultural competence?
A) Applying the nurse's cultural beliefs to the patient's situation
B) Asking the patient about their cultural beliefs and preferences
C) Ignoring cultural differences
D) Assuming the patient shares the nurse's values
Answer: B) Asking the patient about their cultural beliefs and preferences
Rationale: Cultural competence requires understanding and respecting the
patient's cultural beliefs and practices.
Q3. A nurse is providing education to a family about health promotion. Which
statement best reflects the principles of health promotion?
A) "Health promotion focuses on treating diseases after they occur."
B) "Health promotion empowers individuals to improve their health and
prevent disease."
C) "Health promotion is only relevant for children and adolescents."
D) "Health promotion is the responsibility of healthcare providers only."
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,Answer: B) "Health promotion empowers individuals to improve their health
and prevent disease."
Rationale: Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase
control over their health.
Q4. The nurse is providing care to a pregnant adolescent. Which intervention
best supports the adolescent's developmental needs?
A) Excluding the adolescent from decision-making
B) Including the adolescent in care decisions and providing age-appropriate
education
C) Making all decisions with the adolescent's parents only
D) Restricting the adolescent's access to information
Answer: B) Including the adolescent in care decisions and providing
age-appropriate education
Rationale: Adolescents need to feel in control and respected.
Q5. The nurse is conducting a cultural assessment of a pregnant patient.
Which question is most appropriate?
A) "What is your race?"
B) "What cultural beliefs or practices are important to you during
pregnancy and childbirth?"
C) "Do you speak English?"
D) "Where are you from?"
Answer: B) "What cultural beliefs or practices are important to you during
pregnancy and childbirth?"
Rationale: Open-ended questions about cultural beliefs demonstrate respect.
Q6. Which of the following is a key principle of family-centered care in
maternal-child health?
A) The healthcare team should make all decisions
B) Families are the experts on their own needs and preferences
C) Families should not be involved in care planning
D) The mother's needs are more important than the family's needs
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,Answer: B) Families are the experts on their own needs and preferences
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes that families have unique
knowledge about their needs.
Q7. The nurse is providing care to a patient who is a refugee and has
experienced trauma. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Avoiding discussion of the patient's past experiences
B) Creating a safe, trusting environment and using trauma-informed care
C) Focusing only on the patient's physical needs
D) Asking detailed questions about the patient's trauma history
Answer: B) Creating a safe, trusting environment and using trauma-informed
care
Rationale: Trauma-informed care recognizes the impact of trauma and creates
a safe environment.
Q8. A nurse is providing education to a group of pregnant women about
health promotion. Which topic is most important to include?
A) Prenatal nutrition and exercise
B) Financial planning
C) Home decorating
D) Fashion trends
Answer: A) Prenatal nutrition and exercise
Rationale: Prenatal nutrition and exercise are essential components of
health promotion during pregnancy.
Q9. The nurse is caring for a patient who is pregnant and has a disability.
Which nursing action demonstrates respect for the patient's autonomy?
A) Assuming the patient cannot make decisions about their care
B) Involving the patient in all care decisions and providing accommodations
as needed
C) Making decisions with the patient's family only
D) Restricting the patient's access to information
Answer: B) Involving the patient in all care decisions and providing
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, accommodations as needed
Rationale: Patients with disabilities have the right to make their own
healthcare decisions.
Q10. The nurse is providing care to a patient who is pregnant and has a
history of substance use disorder. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Judging the patient for their past substance use
B) Providing non-judgmental care and connecting the patient with resources
C) Avoiding discussion of substance use
D) Reporting the patient to child protective services
Answer: B) Providing non-judgmental care and connecting the patient with
resources
Rationale: Non-judgmental care and connection to resources promote trust.
Q11. Which of the following is a component of health protection?
A) Immunizations
B) Healthy eating
C) Regular exercise
D) Stress management
Answer: A) Immunizations
Rationale: Health protection includes measures to prevent disease and
injury, such as immunizations.
Q12. The nurse is providing education to a pregnant patient about
immunizations during pregnancy. Which immunization is recommended during
pregnancy?
A) MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)
B) Influenza (flu) vaccine
C) Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
D) HPV vaccine
Answer: B) Influenza (flu) vaccine
Rationale: The influenza vaccine is recommended during pregnancy to protect
both the mother and the baby.
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