TESTBANK FOR MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 3RD EDITION ALL CHAPTERS , QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%% A+ STUDY GUIDE

TESTBANK FOR MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 3RD EDITION ALL CHAPTERS , QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%% A+ STUDY GUIDE 1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?A) Resolving all language and cultural differencesB) Assuring early and adequate prenatal careC) Providing more extensive women’s sheltersD) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet2. When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?A) Childbirth is viewed as a procedural eventB) Families are unable to make informed choicesC) Childbirth results in changes in relationshipsD) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions3. When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review how maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse include when discussing events of the 20th century?A) Epidemics of puerperal feverB) Performance of the first cesarean birthC) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic sizeD) Creation of free-standing birth centers4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related mortality, the instructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students identify which condition as a leading cause?A) HemorrhageB) EmbolismC) Obstructed laborD) Infection5. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as the major problem?A)SmokingB) Heart diseaseC) DiabetesD) Cancer