,Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care 2nd Edition
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Linnard-Palmer TestBank ji
Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ji
1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pr
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egnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision ji ji ji ji
b. Comprehensive prenatal care ji ji
c. Attendance at all deliveries ji ji ji
d. Cesarean sections ji ji
ANS: B ji
The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, a
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nd ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6 OBJ: 12
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TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal fever an
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d unwashed hands?
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a. Karl Cred ji
b. Ignaz Semmelweis ji
c. Louis Pasteur ji
d. Joseph Lister ji ji
ANS: B ji
Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by the unw
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ashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 2 OBJ: 1 TOP
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: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States comments to the nurse, I
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,am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die. What is the best nursing response
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reflecting cultural sensitivity?
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a. Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low. ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth. ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
c. Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.
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d. Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery. A
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NS: C ji
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patient care.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 7-8 OBJ: 8
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TOP: Cross- ji
Cultural Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLE
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X: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information does this
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year A
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NS: D ji
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 12, Box 1-
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6 OBJ: 9 TOP: The Present-Child Care
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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5. What is the focus of current maternity practice?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. The traditional family unit ji ji ji
c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms ji ji ji ji ji ji
d. A quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D ji
Current maternity practice focuses on a high- ji ji ji ji ji ji
quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
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, DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6 OBJ: 7
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TOP: The Present-
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Maternity Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Health
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Promotion and Maintenance ji ji
6. Who advocated the establishment of the Childrens Bureau?
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a. Lillian Wald ji
b. Florence Nightingale ji
c. Florence Kelly ji
d. Clara Barton ji ji
ANS: A ji
Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Childrens Bureau.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 1 | 2 TOP:
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The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Childrens Bureau?
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a. Children with heart problems are now cared for by pediatric cardiologists.
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b. The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
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c. Hot lunch programs were established in many schools.
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d. Childrens asylums were founded. ji ji ji ji
ANS: C ji
School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Childrens Bureau on the ef
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fects of economic depression on children.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 2 | 3 T
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OP: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Coordinated Care
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8. What government program was implemented to increase the educational exposure of pr
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eschool children? ji
a. WIC
b. Title XIX of Medicaid ji ji ji
c. The Childrens Charter
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d. Head Start ji ji
ANS: D ji
Head Start programs were established to increase educational exposure of preschool children.
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j i j i j i j i j i j i j i
Linnard-Palmer TestBank ji
Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
MULTIPLE CHOICE ji
1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pr
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
egnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision ji ji ji ji
b. Comprehensive prenatal care ji ji
c. Attendance at all deliveries ji ji ji
d. Cesarean sections ji ji
ANS: B ji
The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, a
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nd ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems.
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6 OBJ: 12
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TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal fever an
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d unwashed hands?
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a. Karl Cred ji
b. Ignaz Semmelweis ji
c. Louis Pasteur ji
d. Joseph Lister ji ji
ANS: B ji
Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by the unw
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ashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 2 OBJ: 1 TOP
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: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States comments to the nurse, I
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,am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die. What is the best nursing response
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reflecting cultural sensitivity?
i ji ji
a. Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low. ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth. ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
c. Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.
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d. Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery. A
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NS: C ji
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patient care.
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 7-8 OBJ: 8
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TOP: Cross- ji
Cultural Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLE
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X: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information does this
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
ji provide?
a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year A
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NS: D ji
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 12, Box 1-
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6 OBJ: 9 TOP: The Present-Child Care
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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5. What is the focus of current maternity practice?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women ji ji ji ji ji ji
b. The traditional family unit ji ji ji
c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms ji ji ji ji ji ji
d. A quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D ji
Current maternity practice focuses on a high- ji ji ji ji ji ji
quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
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, DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6 OBJ: 7
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TOP: The Present-
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Maternity Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Health
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Promotion and Maintenance ji ji
6. Who advocated the establishment of the Childrens Bureau?
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
a. Lillian Wald ji
b. Florence Nightingale ji
c. Florence Kelly ji
d. Clara Barton ji ji
ANS: A ji
Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Childrens Bureau.
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 1 | 2 TOP:
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The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Childrens Bureau?
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a. Children with heart problems are now cared for by pediatric cardiologists.
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b. The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
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c. Hot lunch programs were established in many schools.
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d. Childrens asylums were founded. ji ji ji ji
ANS: C ji
School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Childrens Bureau on the ef
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
fects of economic depression on children.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 2 | 3 T
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OP: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Coordinated Care
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8. What government program was implemented to increase the educational exposure of pr
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eschool children? ji
a. WIC
b. Title XIX of Medicaid ji ji ji
c. The Childrens Charter
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d. Head Start ji ji
ANS: D ji
Head Start programs were established to increase educational exposure of preschool children.
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