Test Bank Perry's Maternal Child Nursing
Care in Canada, 3rd Edition by Lindsay -
Chapters 1-55 Questions and Answers with
Rationals Included 2025 - 2026 update
written,by
The,Learners,Palace
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Maternal,Child,Nursing,Care,3rd,CANADIAN,Edition,Keenan,Lindsay,
Test,Bank,
Chapter,01:,Contemporary,Perinatal,and,Pediatric,Nursing,in,Canada,
,
Keenan-Lindsay:,Perry’s,Maternal,Child,Nursing,Care,in,Canada,,3rd,Edition,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
,
1. Which,is,true,regarding,perinatal,nurses?,
a. They,provide,care,for,only,childbearing,persons,and,babies.,
b. They,require,advanced,practice,education,beyond,an,entry,to,practice,degree.,
c. They,work,with,patients,and,families,from,preconception,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,
d. They,provide,care,for,families,with,children,up,to,age,18,years.,
ANS:,C,
Perinatal,nurses,are,those,nurses,who,work,collaboratively,with,patients,and,fam
ilies,from,the,preconception,period,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,Pediatric,nurses,care,for,children,from,birth,up,to,age,18,years.,Peri
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extra,per,year?,,,,,,,
, natal,or,pediatric,nurses,also,provide,care,for,the,family.,Perinatal,nurses,often,d
o,have,advanced,education,,but,this,is,not,a,requirement.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,,,1, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
2. Which,is,true,regarding,pediatric,nurses?,
a. They,provide,care,for,children,up,to,and,including,13,years,of,age.,
b. They,require,advanced,practice,education,beyond,an,entry,to,practice,degree.,
c. They,work,with,patients,and,families,throughout,the,child-bearing,year.,
d. They,provide,care,for,children,and,families,up,to,age,18,years.,
ANS:,D,
Pediatric,nurses,care,for,children,from,birth,up,to,age,18,years.,Perinatal,nurses,ar
e,those,nurses,who,work,collaboratively,with,patients,and,families,from,the,preco
nception,period,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,Perinatal,and,pediatric,nurses,also,provide,care,for,the,family.,Pedia
tric,nurses,often,do,have,advanced,education,,but,this,is,not,a,requirement.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,,,1, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
3. Which,of,the,following,would,not,be,included,in,a,discussion,of,the,social,determina
nts,of,health,(SDOH)?,
a. Racism,
b. Daily,exercise,
c. Chronic,illness,
d. Presence,of,playgrounds,
ANS:,C,
Chronic,illness,is,not,considered,a,SDOH.,Racism,,healthy,behaviours,(exercise),an
d,healthy,outdoor,spaces,(playgrounds),can,all,impact,a,person’s,health.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
,
4. An,Indigenous,patient,is,pregnant,with,their,first,child.,Which,evidence-
informed,intervention,is,most,important,for,the,nurse,to,implement?,
a. Perform,a,nutrition,assessment.,
b. Refer,the,patient,to,a,social,worker.,
c. Advise,the,patient,to,see,an,obstetrician,,not,a,midwife.,
d. Explain,to,the,patient,the,importance,of,keeping,their,prenatal,care,appointments.,
ANS:,D,
Consistent,prenatal,care,is,associated,with,healthier,infants.,Nutritional,status,is,
an,important,modifiable,risk,factor,,but,it,is,not,the,most,important,action,a,nurse
,should,take,in,this,situation.,The,patient,may,need,assistance,from,a,social,work
er,at,some,time,during,the,pregnancy,,but,a,referral,to,a,social,worker,is,not,the,m
ost,important,aspect,the,nurse,should,address,at,this,time.,If,the,patient,has,identi
, , 1,
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, fiable,high-
risk,problems,,their,health,care,may,need,to,be,provided,by,a,physician.,Howeve
r,,it,cannot,be,assumed,that,all,Indigenous,patients,have,high-
risk,issues.,In,addition,,advising,the,patient,to,see,an,obstetrician,is,not,the,most,i
mportant,aspect,on,which,the,nurse,should,focus,at,this,time.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,,,1,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Planning,
,
5. Which,social,determinant,of,health,has,the,greatest,influence,on,health,status,and,beh
aviours?,a., Education,and,literacy,
b. Income,and,social,status,
c. Employment,and,working,conditions,
d. Biology,and,genetic,endowment,
ANS:,B,
Income,and,social,status,has,the,greatest,influence,on,health,status,and,behaviours,an
d,use,of,health,care,services.,Lower-
income,Canadians,have,poorer,health,,with,more,chronic,illness,and,earlier,death,,th
an,that,of,higher-
income,Canadians,,regardless,of,age,,gender,,culture,,race,,or,residence.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
Stuvia.com,-,The,Marketplace,to,Buy,and,Sell,your,Study,Material
6. Which,is,an,example,of,invisible,poverty?,
a. Insufficient,clothing,
b. Limited,employment,opportunities,
c. Poor,sanitation,
d. Deteriorating,housing,
ANS:,B,
Invisible,poverty,refers,to,social,and,cultural,deprivation,,such,as,limited,employ
ment,opportunities,,inferior,educational,opportunities,,lack,of,or,inferior,medical,
services,and,health,care,facilities,,and,an,absence,of,public,services.,Visible,pover
ty,refers,to,lack,of,money,or,material,resources,,which,includes,insufficient,clothi
ng,,poor,sanitation,,and,deteriorating,housing.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
,
7. What,is,the,primary,role,of,practicing,nurses,in,the,research,process?,
a. Designing,research,studies,
b. Collecting,data,for,other,researchers,
c. Identifying,areas,for,further,research,
2,
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extra,per,year?,,,,,,,
, d. Seeking,funding,to,support,research,studies,
ANS:,C,
The,primary,role,of,the,practicing,nurse,is,to,identify,areas,for,further,research,in,
the,health,and,health,care,of,women,,children,,and,families.,When,problems,are,i
dentified,,research,can,be,conducted,properly.,Research,of,health,care,issues,lea
ds,to,evidence-
informed,practice,guidelines.,Designing,research,studies,is,only,one,factor,of,the
,research,process.,Data,collection,is,one,factor,of,research.,Financial,support,is,n
ecessary,to,conduct,research,,but,it,is,not,the,primary,role,of,the,nurse,in,the,resea
rch,process.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Comprehension, OBJ:,6,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Implementation,
,
8. Which,event,shifted,the,focus,of,the,Public,Health,Agency,of,Canada,(PHAC),away,
from,a,population,health,and,health,promotion,focus?,
a. Shift,to,home,births,
b. Emergence,of,avian,influenza,
c. United,Nations,Sustainable,Goals,
d. Increase,in,the,maternal,mortality,rate,
ANS:,B,
The,emergence,of,the,avian,influenza,shifted,the,focus,of,the,PHAC,from,popul
ation,health,and,a,health,promotion,focus,to,a,focus,on,planning,for,a,pandemic.,
There,has,been,no,shift,to,home,births,from,hospital,births,in,Canada.,The,Unite
d,Nations,Millennium,Goals,did,not,cause,a,focal,shift,for,the,PHAC.,There,has,
not,been,an,increase,in,the,maternal,mortality,rate.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Comprehension, OBJ:,,,2, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
9. The,World,Health,Organization,has,identified,which,period,as,the,most,important,fo
r,overall,development,throughout,a,person’s,
lifetime?,
a. Preconception,
b. Early,childhood,
c. Young,adult,
d. Adolescence,
ANS:,B,
The,period,from,prenatal,development,to,eight,years,of,age,is,critical,for,cognitiv
e,,social,,emotional,and,physical,development,of,the,child.,It,is,important,to,identi
fy,where,children,are,most,at,risk,for,adversity,and,to,intervene,accordingly.,
,
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Care in Canada, 3rd Edition by Lindsay -
Chapters 1-55 Questions and Answers with
Rationals Included 2025 - 2026 update
written,by
The,Learners,Palace
,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Maternal,Child,Nursing,Care,3rd,CANADIAN,Edition,Keenan,Lindsay,
Test,Bank,
Chapter,01:,Contemporary,Perinatal,and,Pediatric,Nursing,in,Canada,
,
Keenan-Lindsay:,Perry’s,Maternal,Child,Nursing,Care,in,Canada,,3rd,Edition,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
,
1. Which,is,true,regarding,perinatal,nurses?,
a. They,provide,care,for,only,childbearing,persons,and,babies.,
b. They,require,advanced,practice,education,beyond,an,entry,to,practice,degree.,
c. They,work,with,patients,and,families,from,preconception,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,
d. They,provide,care,for,families,with,children,up,to,age,18,years.,
ANS:,C,
Perinatal,nurses,are,those,nurses,who,work,collaboratively,with,patients,and,fam
ilies,from,the,preconception,period,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,Pediatric,nurses,care,for,children,from,birth,up,to,age,18,years.,Peri
Downloaded,by:,k_winter,|,
Want,to,earn,$1.236,,,,,,,Distribution,of,this,document,is,illegal
extra,per,year?,,,,,,,
, natal,or,pediatric,nurses,also,provide,care,for,the,family.,Perinatal,nurses,often,d
o,have,advanced,education,,but,this,is,not,a,requirement.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,,,1, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
2. Which,is,true,regarding,pediatric,nurses?,
a. They,provide,care,for,children,up,to,and,including,13,years,of,age.,
b. They,require,advanced,practice,education,beyond,an,entry,to,practice,degree.,
c. They,work,with,patients,and,families,throughout,the,child-bearing,year.,
d. They,provide,care,for,children,and,families,up,to,age,18,years.,
ANS:,D,
Pediatric,nurses,care,for,children,from,birth,up,to,age,18,years.,Perinatal,nurses,ar
e,those,nurses,who,work,collaboratively,with,patients,and,families,from,the,preco
nception,period,throughout,the,child-
bearing,year.,Perinatal,and,pediatric,nurses,also,provide,care,for,the,family.,Pedia
tric,nurses,often,do,have,advanced,education,,but,this,is,not,a,requirement.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,,,1, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
3. Which,of,the,following,would,not,be,included,in,a,discussion,of,the,social,determina
nts,of,health,(SDOH)?,
a. Racism,
b. Daily,exercise,
c. Chronic,illness,
d. Presence,of,playgrounds,
ANS:,C,
Chronic,illness,is,not,considered,a,SDOH.,Racism,,healthy,behaviours,(exercise),an
d,healthy,outdoor,spaces,(playgrounds),can,all,impact,a,person’s,health.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
,
4. An,Indigenous,patient,is,pregnant,with,their,first,child.,Which,evidence-
informed,intervention,is,most,important,for,the,nurse,to,implement?,
a. Perform,a,nutrition,assessment.,
b. Refer,the,patient,to,a,social,worker.,
c. Advise,the,patient,to,see,an,obstetrician,,not,a,midwife.,
d. Explain,to,the,patient,the,importance,of,keeping,their,prenatal,care,appointments.,
ANS:,D,
Consistent,prenatal,care,is,associated,with,healthier,infants.,Nutritional,status,is,
an,important,modifiable,risk,factor,,but,it,is,not,the,most,important,action,a,nurse
,should,take,in,this,situation.,The,patient,may,need,assistance,from,a,social,work
er,at,some,time,during,the,pregnancy,,but,a,referral,to,a,social,worker,is,not,the,m
ost,important,aspect,the,nurse,should,address,at,this,time.,If,the,patient,has,identi
, , 1,
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Want,to,earn,$1.236,,,,,,,Distribution,of,this,document,is,illegal
extra,per,year?,,,,,,,
, fiable,high-
risk,problems,,their,health,care,may,need,to,be,provided,by,a,physician.,Howeve
r,,it,cannot,be,assumed,that,all,Indigenous,patients,have,high-
risk,issues.,In,addition,,advising,the,patient,to,see,an,obstetrician,is,not,the,most,i
mportant,aspect,on,which,the,nurse,should,focus,at,this,time.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,,,1,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Planning,
,
5. Which,social,determinant,of,health,has,the,greatest,influence,on,health,status,and,beh
aviours?,a., Education,and,literacy,
b. Income,and,social,status,
c. Employment,and,working,conditions,
d. Biology,and,genetic,endowment,
ANS:,B,
Income,and,social,status,has,the,greatest,influence,on,health,status,and,behaviours,an
d,use,of,health,care,services.,Lower-
income,Canadians,have,poorer,health,,with,more,chronic,illness,and,earlier,death,,th
an,that,of,higher-
income,Canadians,,regardless,of,age,,gender,,culture,,race,,or,residence.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Application, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
Stuvia.com,-,The,Marketplace,to,Buy,and,Sell,your,Study,Material
6. Which,is,an,example,of,invisible,poverty?,
a. Insufficient,clothing,
b. Limited,employment,opportunities,
c. Poor,sanitation,
d. Deteriorating,housing,
ANS:,B,
Invisible,poverty,refers,to,social,and,cultural,deprivation,,such,as,limited,employ
ment,opportunities,,inferior,educational,opportunities,,lack,of,or,inferior,medical,
services,and,health,care,facilities,,and,an,absence,of,public,services.,Visible,pover
ty,refers,to,lack,of,money,or,material,resources,,which,includes,insufficient,clothi
ng,,poor,sanitation,,and,deteriorating,housing.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Knowledge, OBJ:,3,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Assessment,
,
7. What,is,the,primary,role,of,practicing,nurses,in,the,research,process?,
a. Designing,research,studies,
b. Collecting,data,for,other,researchers,
c. Identifying,areas,for,further,research,
2,
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Want,to,earn,$1.236,,,,,,,Distribution,of,this,document,is,illegal
extra,per,year?,,,,,,,
, d. Seeking,funding,to,support,research,studies,
ANS:,C,
The,primary,role,of,the,practicing,nurse,is,to,identify,areas,for,further,research,in,
the,health,and,health,care,of,women,,children,,and,families.,When,problems,are,i
dentified,,research,can,be,conducted,properly.,Research,of,health,care,issues,lea
ds,to,evidence-
informed,practice,guidelines.,Designing,research,studies,is,only,one,factor,of,the
,research,process.,Data,collection,is,one,factor,of,research.,Financial,support,is,n
ecessary,to,conduct,research,,but,it,is,not,the,primary,role,of,the,nurse,in,the,resea
rch,process.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Comprehension, OBJ:,6,
KEY:,Nursing,Process:,Implementation,
,
8. Which,event,shifted,the,focus,of,the,Public,Health,Agency,of,Canada,(PHAC),away,
from,a,population,health,and,health,promotion,focus?,
a. Shift,to,home,births,
b. Emergence,of,avian,influenza,
c. United,Nations,Sustainable,Goals,
d. Increase,in,the,maternal,mortality,rate,
ANS:,B,
The,emergence,of,the,avian,influenza,shifted,the,focus,of,the,PHAC,from,popul
ation,health,and,a,health,promotion,focus,to,a,focus,on,planning,for,a,pandemic.,
There,has,been,no,shift,to,home,births,from,hospital,births,in,Canada.,The,Unite
d,Nations,Millennium,Goals,did,not,cause,a,focal,shift,for,the,PHAC.,There,has,
not,been,an,increase,in,the,maternal,mortality,rate.,
,
DIF:,Cognitive,Level:,Comprehension, OBJ:,,,2, KEY:,Nursing,Process:,N/A,
,
9. The,World,Health,Organization,has,identified,which,period,as,the,most,important,fo
r,overall,development,throughout,a,person’s,
lifetime?,
a. Preconception,
b. Early,childhood,
c. Young,adult,
d. Adolescence,
ANS:,B,
The,period,from,prenatal,development,to,eight,years,of,age,is,critical,for,cognitiv
e,,social,,emotional,and,physical,development,of,the,child.,It,is,important,to,identi
fy,where,children,are,most,at,risk,for,adversity,and,to,intervene,accordingly.,
,
, , 3,
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