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Chapter 1: Trends and Issues
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is in labor with her first child. The patient’s mother is present
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for support and notes that things have changed in the delivery room since she last gave birth in the
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early 1980s. Which current trend or intervention may the patient’s mother find most different?
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1. Fetal monitoring throughout labor b b b
2. Postpartum stay of 10 days b b b b
3. Expectant partner and family in operating room for cesarean birth b b b b b b b b b
4. Hospital support for breastfeeding b b b
2. A patient with a history of hypertension is giving birth. During delivery, the staff was not able to
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stabilize the patient’s blood pressure. As a result, the patient died shortly after delivery. This is an
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example of what type of death?
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1. Early maternal death b b
2. Late maternal death b b
3. Direct obstetric death b b
4. Indirect obstetric death b b
3. The nurse is providing education to a patient who has given birth to her first child and is being
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discharged home. The patient expressed concern regarding infant mortality and sudden infant
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death syndrome (SIDS). The patient had an uncomplicated pregnancy, labor, and vaginal delivery.
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She has a body mass index of 25 and has no other health conditions. The infant is healthy and was
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delivered full-term. What will be most helpful thing to explain to the patient?
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1. Uses of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy (ECMO)
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2. Uses of exogenous pulmonary surfactant b b b b
3. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
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4. The Safe to Sleep campaign b b b b
4. The nurse is caring for a 14-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant. After complaining of
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genital sores and discomfort, the patient tests positive for syphilis. The fetus is at increased risk of
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which condition?
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1. Diabetes
2. Blindness
3. Pneumonia
4. Hypertension
5. The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old female who is pregnant with her first child. In her previous
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prenatal visit, the patient tested negative for chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, and HIV. Based on the
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information provided, which condition is the patient’s baby at higher risk for?
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1. Intestinal problems b
2. Neonatal conjunctivitis b
3. Blindness
4. Pneumonia
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