Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition
Questions And Answers 2025/2026
Diabetes mellitus - CORRECT ANSWER-One of the most frequently
reported maternal medical risk factors associated with pregnancy.
Chronic hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-A maternal medical risk
factor associated with pregnancy, but not the most frequently reported.
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) - CORRECT ANSWER-Not among the most
frequently reported maternal medical risk factors in pregnancy.
Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER-A concern in pregnancy, but not one of the
most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors.
Hypertension associated with pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-One of
the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors.
,SBAR technique - CORRECT ANSWER-A communication framework that
stands for Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation.
Evidence-based approach - CORRECT ANSWER-The evolved role of the
professional nurse caring for childbearing families emphasizes this
practice.
Prenatal care appointments - CORRECT ANSWER-The most important
action to prevent or control risk factors associated with infant mortality.
Health literacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Nurses contribute by using simple,
common words and evaluating patient understanding.
Initial assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-The process of obtaining health
information during a prenatal intake interview.
Nutrition assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-An important modifiable risk
factor, but not the most critical action in the context of infant mortality.
Social worker referral - CORRECT ANSWER-May be needed during
pregnancy but is not the most important action for the nurse to take
initially.
,Obstetrician vs. midwife - CORRECT ANSWER-The nurse should not
advise the patient on the type of care provider to see.
Maternity jargon - CORRECT ANSWER-Should be avoided to ensure
patient understanding during discussions.
Communication with clinicians - CORRECT ANSWER-Essential for
optimal outcomes in contemporary maternity nursing care.
Client Needs: Physiologic Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER-A category in
the nursing process that emphasizes the importance of patient
assessment.
Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment - CORRECT ANSWER-
A category in the nursing process focused on providing safe care.
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER-
A category in the nursing process that includes promoting health and
preventing illness.
Cognitive Level: Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER-A level of cognitive
understanding required for certain nursing assessments.
, Cognitive Level: Comprehension - CORRECT ANSWER-A level of
cognitive understanding necessary for interpreting patient needs.
Cognitive Level: Application - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but implied in the context of using knowledge in practice.
Cognitive Level: Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly mentioned,
but relevant for evaluating patient information.
Cognitive Level: Synthesis - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but important for developing patient care plans.
Cognitive Level: Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but essential for assessing patient outcomes.
Maternal obesity - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with both diabetes
and hypertension during pregnancy.
Childbearing cycle - CORRECT ANSWER-The continuum of care provided
by nurses throughout pregnancy and childbirth.
Prenatal period - CORRECT ANSWER-The time frame during which
nurses care for women in various settings.
Questions And Answers 2025/2026
Diabetes mellitus - CORRECT ANSWER-One of the most frequently
reported maternal medical risk factors associated with pregnancy.
Chronic hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-A maternal medical risk
factor associated with pregnancy, but not the most frequently reported.
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) - CORRECT ANSWER-Not among the most
frequently reported maternal medical risk factors in pregnancy.
Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER-A concern in pregnancy, but not one of the
most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors.
Hypertension associated with pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-One of
the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors.
,SBAR technique - CORRECT ANSWER-A communication framework that
stands for Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation.
Evidence-based approach - CORRECT ANSWER-The evolved role of the
professional nurse caring for childbearing families emphasizes this
practice.
Prenatal care appointments - CORRECT ANSWER-The most important
action to prevent or control risk factors associated with infant mortality.
Health literacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Nurses contribute by using simple,
common words and evaluating patient understanding.
Initial assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-The process of obtaining health
information during a prenatal intake interview.
Nutrition assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-An important modifiable risk
factor, but not the most critical action in the context of infant mortality.
Social worker referral - CORRECT ANSWER-May be needed during
pregnancy but is not the most important action for the nurse to take
initially.
,Obstetrician vs. midwife - CORRECT ANSWER-The nurse should not
advise the patient on the type of care provider to see.
Maternity jargon - CORRECT ANSWER-Should be avoided to ensure
patient understanding during discussions.
Communication with clinicians - CORRECT ANSWER-Essential for
optimal outcomes in contemporary maternity nursing care.
Client Needs: Physiologic Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER-A category in
the nursing process that emphasizes the importance of patient
assessment.
Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment - CORRECT ANSWER-
A category in the nursing process focused on providing safe care.
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER-
A category in the nursing process that includes promoting health and
preventing illness.
Cognitive Level: Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER-A level of cognitive
understanding required for certain nursing assessments.
, Cognitive Level: Comprehension - CORRECT ANSWER-A level of
cognitive understanding necessary for interpreting patient needs.
Cognitive Level: Application - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but implied in the context of using knowledge in practice.
Cognitive Level: Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly mentioned,
but relevant for evaluating patient information.
Cognitive Level: Synthesis - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but important for developing patient care plans.
Cognitive Level: Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER-Not explicitly
mentioned, but essential for assessing patient outcomes.
Maternal obesity - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with both diabetes
and hypertension during pregnancy.
Childbearing cycle - CORRECT ANSWER-The continuum of care provided
by nurses throughout pregnancy and childbirth.
Prenatal period - CORRECT ANSWER-The time frame during which
nurses care for women in various settings.
