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Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 13th Edition
v v v v v v v v
MULTIPLE vCHOICE
1. In vevaluating vthe vlevel vof va vpregnant vwoman’s vrisk vof vhaving va vlow-birth-weight
v(LBW)v infant, vwhich vfactor vis vthe vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse vto vconsider?
a. African-American vrace
b. Cigarette vsmoking
c. Poor vnutritional vstatus
d. Limited vmaternal veducation
ANS: v A
The vrise vin vthe voverall vLBW vrates vwere vdue vto vincreases vin vLBW vbirths vto vnon-Hispanic
vblack vwomen v(13.35%) vand vHispanic vwomen v(7.21%); vnon-Hispanic vblack vinfants vare
valmost vtwice vas vlikely vas vnon-Hispanic vwhite vinfants vto vbe vof vLBW vand vto vdie vin vthe vfirst
vyear vof vlife.. vRace vis va vnonmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vCigarette vsmoking vis van vimportant vfactor
vinvpotential vinfant vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, vsmoking
vis va vmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vPoor vnutrition vis van vimportant vfactor vin vpotential vinfant
vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, vnutritional vstatus vis va
vmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vMaternal veducation vis van vimportant vfactor vin vpotential vinfant
vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, v maternal veducation vis va
vmodifiable vrisk vfactor.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
MSC: v vvClient vNeeds: v HealtN
hUPrRoS
mI ioG
otN nTanBd.MCaO
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tenance, vAntepartum vCare
2. A v23-year-old vAfrican-American vwoman vis vpregnant vwith vher vfirst vchild. vBased von
vcurrent vstatistics vfor vinfant vmortality, vwhich vintervention vis vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse
vto vincludevin vthe vclient’s vplan vof vcare?
a. Perform va vnutrition vassessment.
b. Refer vthe vwoman vto va vsocial vworker.
c. Advise vthe vwoman vto vsee van vobstetrician, vnot va vmidwife.
d. Explain vto vthe vwoman vthe vimportance vof vkeeping vher vprenatal vcare vappointments.
ANS: v D
Consistent vprenatal vcare vis vthe vbest vmethod vof vpreventing vor vcontrolling vrisk vfactors
vassociated vwith vinfant vmortality. vNutritional vstatus vis van vimportant vmodifiable vrisk vfactor,
vbutv
it vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaction va vnurse vshould vtake vin vthis vsituation. vThe vclient
vmay vneedv assistance vfrom va vsocial vworker vat vsome vtime vduring vher vpregnancy, vbut va
vreferral vto va vsocialv
worker vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaspect vthe vnurse vshould vaddress vat
vthis vtime. vIf vthe vwoman vhas videntifiable vhigh-risk vproblems, vthen vher vhealth vcare vmay
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vneed vto vbe vprovided vby va vphysician. vHowever, vit vcannot vbe vassumed vthat vall vAfrican-
American vwomen vhave vhigh-riskvissues. vIn vaddition, vadvising vthe vwoman vto vsee van
vobstetrician vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaspect von vwhich vthe vnurse vshould vfocus vat vthis
vtime, vand vit vis vnot vappropriate vfor va vnurse vto vadvise vor vmanage vthe vtype vof vcare va vclient v is
vto vreceive.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
, Maternity vand vWomen's vHealth vCare v13th vEdition vLowdermilk
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MSC: vClient vNeeds: vHealth vPromotion vand vMaintenance
3. The vnurses vworking vat va vnewly vestablished vbirthing vcenter vhave vbegun vto vcompare
vtheirv
performance vin vproviding vmaternal-newborn vcare vagainst vclinical vstandards.
vThis vcomparison vprocess vis vmost v commonly vknown vas vwhat?
a. Best vpractices vnetwork
b. Clinical vbenchmarking
c. Outcomes-oriented vpracNtiU ceRS
d. Evidence-based vpractice
ANS: v C
Outcomes-oriented vpractice vmeasures vthe veffectiveness vof vthe vinterventions vand vquality vof
vcare vagainst vbenchmarks vor vstandards. vThe vterm vbest vpractice vrefers vto va vprogram vor
vservicevthat vhas vbeen vrecognized vfor vits vexcellence. vClinical vbenchmarking vis va vprocess
vused vto vcompare vone’s vown vperformance vagainst vthe vperformance vof vthe vbest vin van varea
vof vservice. vThe vterm vevidence-based vpractice vrefers vto vthe vprovision vof vcare vbased von
vevidence vgainedv through vresearch vand vclinical vtrials.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vEvaluation
MSC: v Client vNeeds: vSafe vand vEffective vCare vEnvironment
4. During va vprenatal vintake vinterview, vthe vnurse vis vin vthe vprocess vof vobtaining van
vinitial vassessment vof va v21-year-old vHispanic vclient vwith vlimited vEnglish
vproficiency. v Whichvintervention vis vthe vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse vto vimplement?
a. Use vmaternity vjargon vto venable vthe vclient vto vbecome vfamiliar vwith vthese vterms.
b. Speak vquickly vand vefficiently vto vexpedite vthe vvisit.
c. Provide vthe vclient vwith vhandouts.
d. Assess vwhether vthe vclient vunderstands vthe vdiscussion.
ANS: v D
Nurses vcontribute vto vhealth vliteracy vby vusing vsimple, vcommon vwords, vavoiding vjargon,
vand v
evaluating vwhether vthe vclient vunderstands vthe vdiscussion. vSpeaking vslowly vand
vclearly vand v focusing von vwhat vis vimportant vwill vincrease vunderstanding. vMost vclient
veducation vmaterials v are vwritten vat va vlevel vtoo vhigh vfor vthe vaverage vadult vand vmay vnot vbe
vuseful vfor va vclient vwithv
limited vEnglish vproficiency.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel:
vApplyvTOP: Nursing vProcess:
v Implementation
MSC: vClient vNeeds: vHealth vPromotion vand vMaintenance
5. Which vstatement vbest vexemplifies vcontemporary vmaternity vnursing?
a. Use vof vmidwives vfor vall vvaginal vdeliveries
b. Family-centered vcare
c. Free-standing vbirth vclinics
d. Physician-driven
carevANS: v B
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v v v v v v v v
Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 13th Edition
v v v v v v v v
MULTIPLE vCHOICE
1. In vevaluating vthe vlevel vof va vpregnant vwoman’s vrisk vof vhaving va vlow-birth-weight
v(LBW)v infant, vwhich vfactor vis vthe vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse vto vconsider?
a. African-American vrace
b. Cigarette vsmoking
c. Poor vnutritional vstatus
d. Limited vmaternal veducation
ANS: v A
The vrise vin vthe voverall vLBW vrates vwere vdue vto vincreases vin vLBW vbirths vto vnon-Hispanic
vblack vwomen v(13.35%) vand vHispanic vwomen v(7.21%); vnon-Hispanic vblack vinfants vare
valmost vtwice vas vlikely vas vnon-Hispanic vwhite vinfants vto vbe vof vLBW vand vto vdie vin vthe vfirst
vyear vof vlife.. vRace vis va vnonmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vCigarette vsmoking vis van vimportant vfactor
vinvpotential vinfant vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, vsmoking
vis va vmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vPoor vnutrition vis van vimportant vfactor vin vpotential vinfant
vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, vnutritional vstatus vis va
vmodifiable vrisk vfactor. vMaternal veducation vis van vimportant vfactor vin vpotential vinfant
vmortality vrates, vbut vit vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant. vAdditionally, v maternal veducation vis va
vmodifiable vrisk vfactor.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
MSC: v vvClient vNeeds: v HealtN
hUPrRoS
mI ioG
otN nTanBd.MCaO
inM
tenance, vAntepartum vCare
2. A v23-year-old vAfrican-American vwoman vis vpregnant vwith vher vfirst vchild. vBased von
vcurrent vstatistics vfor vinfant vmortality, vwhich vintervention vis vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse
vto vincludevin vthe vclient’s vplan vof vcare?
a. Perform va vnutrition vassessment.
b. Refer vthe vwoman vto va vsocial vworker.
c. Advise vthe vwoman vto vsee van vobstetrician, vnot va vmidwife.
d. Explain vto vthe vwoman vthe vimportance vof vkeeping vher vprenatal vcare vappointments.
ANS: v D
Consistent vprenatal vcare vis vthe vbest vmethod vof vpreventing vor vcontrolling vrisk vfactors
vassociated vwith vinfant vmortality. vNutritional vstatus vis van vimportant vmodifiable vrisk vfactor,
vbutv
it vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaction va vnurse vshould vtake vin vthis vsituation. vThe vclient
vmay vneedv assistance vfrom va vsocial vworker vat vsome vtime vduring vher vpregnancy, vbut va
vreferral vto va vsocialv
worker vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaspect vthe vnurse vshould vaddress vat
vthis vtime. vIf vthe vwoman vhas videntifiable vhigh-risk vproblems, vthen vher vhealth vcare vmay
, Maternity vand vWomen's vHealth vCare v13th vEdition vLowdermilk
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vneed vto vbe vprovided vby va vphysician. vHowever, vit vcannot vbe vassumed vthat vall vAfrican-
American vwomen vhave vhigh-riskvissues. vIn vaddition, vadvising vthe vwoman vto vsee van
vobstetrician vis vnot vthe vmost vimportant vaspect von vwhich vthe vnurse vshould vfocus vat vthis
vtime, vand vit vis vnot vappropriate vfor va vnurse vto vadvise vor vmanage vthe vtype vof vcare va vclient v is
vto vreceive.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
, Maternity vand vWomen's vHealth vCare v13th vEdition vLowdermilk
vTest
MSC: vClient vNeeds: vHealth vPromotion vand vMaintenance
3. The vnurses vworking vat va vnewly vestablished vbirthing vcenter vhave vbegun vto vcompare
vtheirv
performance vin vproviding vmaternal-newborn vcare vagainst vclinical vstandards.
vThis vcomparison vprocess vis vmost v commonly vknown vas vwhat?
a. Best vpractices vnetwork
b. Clinical vbenchmarking
c. Outcomes-oriented vpracNtiU ceRS
d. Evidence-based vpractice
ANS: v C
Outcomes-oriented vpractice vmeasures vthe veffectiveness vof vthe vinterventions vand vquality vof
vcare vagainst vbenchmarks vor vstandards. vThe vterm vbest vpractice vrefers vto va vprogram vor
vservicevthat vhas vbeen vrecognized vfor vits vexcellence. vClinical vbenchmarking vis va vprocess
vused vto vcompare vone’s vown vperformance vagainst vthe vperformance vof vthe vbest vin van varea
vof vservice. vThe vterm vevidence-based vpractice vrefers vto vthe vprovision vof vcare vbased von
vevidence vgainedv through vresearch vand vclinical vtrials.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstand
vTOP: Nursing vProcess: vEvaluation
MSC: v Client vNeeds: vSafe vand vEffective vCare vEnvironment
4. During va vprenatal vintake vinterview, vthe vnurse vis vin vthe vprocess vof vobtaining van
vinitial vassessment vof va v21-year-old vHispanic vclient vwith vlimited vEnglish
vproficiency. v Whichvintervention vis vthe vmost vimportant vfor vthe vnurse vto vimplement?
a. Use vmaternity vjargon vto venable vthe vclient vto vbecome vfamiliar vwith vthese vterms.
b. Speak vquickly vand vefficiently vto vexpedite vthe vvisit.
c. Provide vthe vclient vwith vhandouts.
d. Assess vwhether vthe vclient vunderstands vthe vdiscussion.
ANS: v D
Nurses vcontribute vto vhealth vliteracy vby vusing vsimple, vcommon vwords, vavoiding vjargon,
vand v
evaluating vwhether vthe vclient vunderstands vthe vdiscussion. vSpeaking vslowly vand
vclearly vand v focusing von vwhat vis vimportant vwill vincrease vunderstanding. vMost vclient
veducation vmaterials v are vwritten vat va vlevel vtoo vhigh vfor vthe vaverage vadult vand vmay vnot vbe
vuseful vfor va vclient vwithv
limited vEnglish vproficiency.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive vLevel:
vApplyvTOP: Nursing vProcess:
v Implementation
MSC: vClient vNeeds: vHealth vPromotion vand vMaintenance
5. Which vstatement vbest vexemplifies vcontemporary vmaternity vnursing?
a. Use vof vmidwives vfor vall vvaginal vdeliveries
b. Family-centered vcare
c. Free-standing vbirth vclinics
d. Physician-driven
carevANS: v B
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