Maternity&
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PediatricNursing
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CareSecond
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EditionbyLuanne
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Linnard-Palmer
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Chapter1-
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38|CompleteGuide
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A+
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,Chapter1:IntroductiontoMaternityandPediatricNursing
MultipleChoice
Identifythechoicethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
B BB B 1. Apatientisadmittedtothelaboranddeliveryunit,andaplanofcarebasedonthat
BB B v
Bpatient’sneedsisdeveloped bywhichmemberofthehealth-careteam?
v
1) Licensedpracticalnurse(LPN)/Licensedvocationalnurse(LVN)
2) Registerednurse(RN)
3) Nursepractitioner
v
4) Certifiednursemidwife
v
B BB B 2. Howdoes anursepractitioner’sroledifferfrom thatof a certifiednurse midwifewithregard
BB B v v v v v v
Btomaternitycare?
1) Thenursepractitionerdoesnotusuallydeliverbabiesbutcaresforwomenbeforeand
v v v
afterdelivery.
B
2) Thecertifiednursemidwifecannotprescribemedications,butanursepractitionerdoes
v v v
haveprescribingprivileges.
B
3) Thecertifiednursemidwifeishiredbythehospital,whereasanursepractitioner
practicesindependentlyanddoesnothavehospitalprivileges.
B
4) Thecertifiednursemidwifeand thenursepractitionerhaveverysimilarroleswithlittle
v v v
differencebetweenthetwo.
B
3. Theproviderexplainstheneedforan amniocentesis,butthepatient declinesthe
B BB B BB B v v
Bprocedure.Thenursesupportsthepatient’srighttomakethisdecision,demonstratingan
Bunderstandingofwhichethicalprinciple?
, 1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
4. Thenursejoinsacommunityoutreachprogramtopromotevaccinationofchildren,
B BB B B
demonstratingwhichethicalprinciple?
B
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
B B B B B B B B B B B B B 5. Thenurseworkinginanacutecarefacilitymakesitapointtoneverlookatthedeclaration
B
B pageshowing thepatient’sinsuranceorlackofinsurancebecauseofabeliefthatallpatientsshouldbe
v v
B treated equally.Thisdemonstrateswhichethicalprinciple?
v
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
, 4) Justice
B BB B 6. Apatientasksthestudent nursewhetheramedicationis safe totakeduring
BB B v v v
Bpregnancy.Thestudentthinksit isanapproved medication during pregnancy.Whichisthe
v v v v v
Bstudent’sbest response? v
1) “I’m prettysureitisa safemedication.”
v v