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1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among
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industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing
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these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
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A) Resolving all language and cultural differences v v v v v
B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal carev v v v v
C) Providing more extensive women’s shelters v v v v
D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet v v v v v v v
2. When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the
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following?
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A) Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event v v v v v v
B) Families are unable to make informed choices
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C) Childbirth results in changes in relationships v v v v v
D) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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3. When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to
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review how maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse
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include when discussing events of the 20th century?
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A) Epidemics of puerperal fever v v v
B) Performance of the first cesarean birth v v v v v
C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size v v v v v v v
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
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4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related mortality, the instructor determines
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that additional teaching is needed when the students identify which condition as a leading cause?
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A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism
C) Obstructed labor v
D) Infection
5. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address
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the special health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address
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as the major problem?
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A) Smoking
B) Heart disease v
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
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6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which
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factor to be most important?
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A) Language
B) Health care workers’ attitudes v v v
C) Transportation
D) Finances
7. After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of informed consent. Which of the
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following, if identified by the student, would indicate an understanding of a violation of
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informed consent?
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A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent v v v v v v v
B) Serving as a witness to the signature process
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C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D) Getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency procedures
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8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis.
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His parents are out of town on vacation, and the child is staying with a neighbor. Which action
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would be the priority?
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A) Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal consent
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B) Providing emergency care without parental consent v v v v v
C) Contacting the child’s aunt or uncle to obtain their consent v v v v v v v v v
D) Advocating for termination of parental rights for this situation v v v v v v v v
9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of family-centered care, the instructor
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determines that the teaching was successful when the students state which of the following?
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A) “Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.”
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B) “Families are not capable of making health care decisions for themselves.”
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C) “Mothers are the family members affected by childbirth.”
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D) “Childbirth is a medical procedure.” v v v v
10. A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health
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care delivery over the past several centuries. When discussing the changes during the past
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century, which of the following would the instructor be least likely to include?
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A) Disease prevention v
B) Health promotion v
C) Wellness
D) Analysis of morbidity and mortality v v v v
11. A nurse is assigned to care for an Asian American client. The nurse develops a plan of care
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with the understanding that based on this client’s cultural background, the client most likely
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views illness as which of the following?
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A) Caused by supernatural forces. v v v
B) A punishment for sins.
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C) Due to spirits or demons.
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D) From an imbalance of yin and yang
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12. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a woman to ensure continuity of care during
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pregnancy, labor, and childbirth. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse
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to incorporate into that plan?
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A) Adhering to strict, specific routines v v v v
B) Involving a pediatric physician v v v
C) Educating the client about the importance of a support person
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D) Assigning several nurses as a support team v v v v v v
13. A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on case management in maternal and
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newborn health care. Which of the following would the instructor include as a key component?
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Select all that apply.
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A) Advocacy
B) Coordination
C) Communication
D) Resource management v
E) Event managed care v v
14. After teaching a group of students about the concept of maternal mortality, the instructor
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determines that additional teaching is needed when the students state which of the following?
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A) “The rate includes accidental causes for deaths.”
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B) “It addresses pregnancy-related causes.”
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C) “The duration of the pregnancy is not a concern.”
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D) “The time frame is typically for a specified year.”
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15. A group of students are reviewing the historical aspects about childbirth. The students
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demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify the use of twilight sleep as a
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key event during which time frame?
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A) 1700s
B) 1800s
C) 1900s
D) 2000s
16. A nurse is providing care to a woman who has just delivered a healthy newborn. Which
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action would least likely demonstrate application of the concept of family-centered care?
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A) Focusing on the birth as a normal healthy event for the family
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B) Creating opportunities for the family to make informed decisions
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C) Encouraging the woman to keep her other children at home v v v v v v v v v
D) Fostering a sense of respect for the mother and the family
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17. When discussing fetal mortality with a group of students, a nurse addresses maternal factors.
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Which of the following would the nurse most likely include? Select all that apply.
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A) Chromosomal abnormalities v
B) Malnutrition
C) Preterm cervical dilation v v
D) Underlying disease condition v v
E) Poor placental attachment
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1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among
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industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing
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these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
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A) Resolving all language and cultural differences v v v v v
B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal carev v v v v
C) Providing more extensive women’s shelters v v v v
D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet v v v v v v v
2. When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which of the
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following?
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A) Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event v v v v v v
B) Families are unable to make informed choices
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C) Childbirth results in changes in relationships v v v v v
D) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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3. When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to
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review how maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse
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include when discussing events of the 20th century?
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A) Epidemics of puerperal fever v v v
B) Performance of the first cesarean birth v v v v v
C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size v v v v v v v
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
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4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related mortality, the instructor determines
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that additional teaching is needed when the students identify which condition as a leading cause?
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A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism
C) Obstructed labor v
D) Infection
5. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address
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the special health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address
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as the major problem?
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A) Smoking
B) Heart disease v
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
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6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which
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factor to be most important?
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A) Language
B) Health care workers’ attitudes v v v
C) Transportation
D) Finances
7. After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of informed consent. Which of the
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following, if identified by the student, would indicate an understanding of a violation of
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informed consent?
v v
A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent v v v v v v v
B) Serving as a witness to the signature process
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C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D) Getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency procedures
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8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis.
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His parents are out of town on vacation, and the child is staying with a neighbor. Which action
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would be the priority?
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A) Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal consent
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B) Providing emergency care without parental consent v v v v v
C) Contacting the child’s aunt or uncle to obtain their consent v v v v v v v v v
D) Advocating for termination of parental rights for this situation v v v v v v v v
9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of family-centered care, the instructor
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determines that the teaching was successful when the students state which of the following?
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A) “Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.”
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B) “Families are not capable of making health care decisions for themselves.”
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C) “Mothers are the family members affected by childbirth.”
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D) “Childbirth is a medical procedure.” v v v v
10. A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health
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care delivery over the past several centuries. When discussing the changes during the past
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century, which of the following would the instructor be least likely to include?
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A) Disease prevention v
B) Health promotion v
C) Wellness
D) Analysis of morbidity and mortality v v v v
11. A nurse is assigned to care for an Asian American client. The nurse develops a plan of care
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with the understanding that based on this client’s cultural background, the client most likely
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views illness as which of the following?
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A) Caused by supernatural forces. v v v
B) A punishment for sins.
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C) Due to spirits or demons.
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D) From an imbalance of yin and yang
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12. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a woman to ensure continuity of care during
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pregnancy, labor, and childbirth. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse
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to incorporate into that plan?
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A) Adhering to strict, specific routines v v v v
B) Involving a pediatric physician v v v
C) Educating the client about the importance of a support person
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D) Assigning several nurses as a support team v v v v v v
13. A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on case management in maternal and
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newborn health care. Which of the following would the instructor include as a key component?
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Select all that apply.
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A) Advocacy
B) Coordination
C) Communication
D) Resource management v
E) Event managed care v v
14. After teaching a group of students about the concept of maternal mortality, the instructor
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determines that additional teaching is needed when the students state which of the following?
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A) “The rate includes accidental causes for deaths.”
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B) “It addresses pregnancy-related causes.”
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C) “The duration of the pregnancy is not a concern.”
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D) “The time frame is typically for a specified year.”
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15. A group of students are reviewing the historical aspects about childbirth. The students
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demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify the use of twilight sleep as a
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key event during which time frame?
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A) 1700s
B) 1800s
C) 1900s
D) 2000s
16. A nurse is providing care to a woman who has just delivered a healthy newborn. Which
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action would least likely demonstrate application of the concept of family-centered care?
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A) Focusing on the birth as a normal healthy event for the family
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B) Creating opportunities for the family to make informed decisions
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C) Encouraging the woman to keep her other children at home v v v v v v v v v
D) Fostering a sense of respect for the mother and the family
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17. When discussing fetal mortality with a group of students, a nurse addresses maternal factors.
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Which of the following would the nurse most likely include? Select all that apply.
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A) Chromosomal abnormalities v
B) Malnutrition
C) Preterm cervical dilation v v
D) Underlying disease condition v v
E) Poor placental attachment
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