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Chapter 1- Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and
x x x x x x
Women’sHealth Care x
1. ThexUnitedxStatesxranksx50thxinxthexworldxforxmaternalxmortalityxandx41stxamongxin
dustrializedxnationsxforxinfantxmortalityxrate.xWhenxdevelopingxprogramsxtoxassistxinxde
creasingthesexrates,xwhichxfactorxwouldxmostxlikelyxneedxtoxbexaddressedxasxhavingxthex
greatestximpact?
A) Resolvingxallxlanguagexandxculturalxdifferences
B) Assuringxearlyxandxadequatexprenatalxcare
C) Providingxmorexextensivexwomen’sxshelters
D) Encouragingxallxwomenxtoxeatxaxbalancedxdiet
2. Whenxintegratingxthexprinciplesxofxfamily-
centeredxcare,xthexnursexwouldxincludexwhichxofxthefollowing?
A) Childbirthxisxviewedxasxaxproceduralxevent
B) Familiesxarexunablextoxmakexinformedxchoices
C) Childbirthxresultsxinxchangesxinxrelationships
D) Familiesxrequirexlittlexinformationxtoxmakexappropriatexdecisions
3. Whenxpreparingxaxteachingxplanxforxaxgroupxofxfirst-
timexpregnantxwomen,xthexnursexexpectsxtoreviewxhowxmaternityxcarexhasxchangedxoverxt
hexyears.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxwouldxthexnursexincludexwhenxdiscussingxeventsxofxthex2
0thxcentury?
A) Epidemicsxofxpuerperalxfever
B) Performancexofxthexfirstxcesareanxbirth
C) Developmentxofxthexx-rayxtoxassessxpelvicxsize
D) Creationxofxfree-standingxbirthxcenters
4. Afterxteachingxaxgroupxofxstudentsxaboutxpregnancy-
relatedxmortality,xthexinstructorxdeterminesthatxadditionalxteachingxisxneededxwhenxth
exstudentsxidentifyxwhichxconditionxasxaxleadingxcause?
A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism dr.j
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C) Obstructedxlabor
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D) Infection
5. Thexnursexisxworkingxwithxaxgroupxofxcommunityxhealthxmembersxtoxdevelopxaxplanxtox
addressthexspecialxhealthxneedsxofxwomen.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxconditionsxwouldxthex
groupxaddressxasxthexmajorxproblem?
A) Smoking
B) Heartxdisease
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. Whenxassessingxaxfamilyxforxpossiblexbarriersxtoxhealthxcare,xthexnursexwouldx
considerxwhichfactorxtoxbexmostximportant?
A) Language
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Chapter 1- Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and
x x x x x x
Women’sHealth Care x
1. ThexUnitedxStatesxranksx50thxinxthexworldxforxmaternalxmortalityxandx41stxamongxin
dustrializedxnationsxforxinfantxmortalityxrate.xWhenxdevelopingxprogramsxtoxassistxinxde
creasingthesexrates,xwhichxfactorxwouldxmostxlikelyxneedxtoxbexaddressedxasxhavingxthex
greatestximpact?
A) Resolvingxallxlanguagexandxculturalxdifferences
B) Assuringxearlyxandxadequatexprenatalxcare
C) Providingxmorexextensivexwomen’sxshelters
D) Encouragingxallxwomenxtoxeatxaxbalancedxdiet
2. Whenxintegratingxthexprinciplesxofxfamily-
centeredxcare,xthexnursexwouldxincludexwhichxofxthefollowing?
A) Childbirthxisxviewedxasxaxproceduralxevent
B) Familiesxarexunablextoxmakexinformedxchoices
C) Childbirthxresultsxinxchangesxinxrelationships
D) Familiesxrequirexlittlexinformationxtoxmakexappropriatexdecisions
3. Whenxpreparingxaxteachingxplanxforxaxgroupxofxfirst-
timexpregnantxwomen,xthexnursexexpectsxtoreviewxhowxmaternityxcarexhasxchangedxoverxt
hexyears.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxwouldxthexnursexincludexwhenxdiscussingxeventsxofxthex2
0thxcentury?
A) Epidemicsxofxpuerperalxfever
B) Performancexofxthexfirstxcesareanxbirth
C) Developmentxofxthexx-rayxtoxassessxpelvicxsize
D) Creationxofxfree-standingxbirthxcenters
4. Afterxteachingxaxgroupxofxstudentsxaboutxpregnancy-
relatedxmortality,xthexinstructorxdeterminesthatxadditionalxteachingxisxneededxwhenxth
exstudentsxidentifyxwhichxconditionxasxaxleadingxcause?
A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism dr.j
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C) Obstructedxlabor
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D) Infection
5. Thexnursexisxworkingxwithxaxgroupxofxcommunityxhealthxmembersxtoxdevelopxaxplanxtox
addressthexspecialxhealthxneedsxofxwomen.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxconditionsxwouldxthex
groupxaddressxasxthexmajorxproblem?
A) Smoking
B) Heartxdisease
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. Whenxassessingxaxfamilyxforxpossiblexbarriersxtoxhealthxcare,xthexnursexwouldx
considerxwhichfactorxtoxbexmostximportant?
A) Language
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