Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric
Nursing Covering Chapters 1-33 | Includes
Rationales
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What is one major advantage to the application of critical thinking?
d. Problem prevention
Student practical nurses are discussing the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
International (NANDA-I) taxonomy in post conference on the acute care clinical setting. The students
are aware that the role of the LPN with nursing diagnosis formulation is what?
c. To have an understanding of nursing diagnosis terminology
What services are birthing centers able to provide? (Select all that apply.)
a. Prenatal care
b. Labor and delivery services
c. Classes for new mothers
e. Family planning
A, B, C, E
What developments in the early 20th century encouraged women to seek hospitalization for
childbirth? (Select all that apply.)
a. Use of specialized obstetric instruments
b. Use of anesthesia
c. Physicians closer relationships with hospitals
A, B, C
What nonfamily-centered policies were prevalent in the 1960s? (Select all that apply.)
a. Waiting room for fathers
b. Sedation of mother during labor
c. Delay of reunion of mother and infant
e. Restrictions of visitations by
minor children
A, B, C, E
, The nurse is aware that there is a legal responsibility to report certain diseases and conditions to
county or state health authorities. Which would be included? (Select all that apply.)
a. Tuberculosis
b. Child abuse
d. Sexually transmitted diseases
e. Food-borne infections
A, B, D, E
An inservice program at a long-term care facility is reviewing the Nursing Outcomes Classification
(NOC) with nursing staff. After the presentation the nurses review resident care plans. Which of the
following are found to be appropriately written outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
d. Patient states Pain has decreased after medication administration.
e. Patient blood pressure recorded as 120/72 after dressing change.
D, E
Practical nursing students are using critical thinking skills to study for an upcoming test. What will
these students include when studying? (Select all that apply.)
b. Prioritizing information
c. Relating facts to other facts
e. Reviewing before the test
B, C, E
What factors have played a role in meeting the goals of Healthy People 2020 as it relates the goals for
outcomes of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)
a. Early prenatal care
c. NICU care
d. Use of prenatal glucocorticoids
e. Fetal surgery
A, C, D, E
A community health nurse is providing specialized care to patients in the home setting. What kind of
specialized care may this nurse be providing? (Select all that apply.)
a. Glucose monitoring
b. Heparin therapy
d. Total parenteral nutrition
A, B, D
A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What
does the CNMs scope of practice include?
Nursing Covering Chapters 1-33 | Includes
Rationales
_____________________________________________________________________________________
What is one major advantage to the application of critical thinking?
d. Problem prevention
Student practical nurses are discussing the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
International (NANDA-I) taxonomy in post conference on the acute care clinical setting. The students
are aware that the role of the LPN with nursing diagnosis formulation is what?
c. To have an understanding of nursing diagnosis terminology
What services are birthing centers able to provide? (Select all that apply.)
a. Prenatal care
b. Labor and delivery services
c. Classes for new mothers
e. Family planning
A, B, C, E
What developments in the early 20th century encouraged women to seek hospitalization for
childbirth? (Select all that apply.)
a. Use of specialized obstetric instruments
b. Use of anesthesia
c. Physicians closer relationships with hospitals
A, B, C
What nonfamily-centered policies were prevalent in the 1960s? (Select all that apply.)
a. Waiting room for fathers
b. Sedation of mother during labor
c. Delay of reunion of mother and infant
e. Restrictions of visitations by
minor children
A, B, C, E
, The nurse is aware that there is a legal responsibility to report certain diseases and conditions to
county or state health authorities. Which would be included? (Select all that apply.)
a. Tuberculosis
b. Child abuse
d. Sexually transmitted diseases
e. Food-borne infections
A, B, D, E
An inservice program at a long-term care facility is reviewing the Nursing Outcomes Classification
(NOC) with nursing staff. After the presentation the nurses review resident care plans. Which of the
following are found to be appropriately written outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
d. Patient states Pain has decreased after medication administration.
e. Patient blood pressure recorded as 120/72 after dressing change.
D, E
Practical nursing students are using critical thinking skills to study for an upcoming test. What will
these students include when studying? (Select all that apply.)
b. Prioritizing information
c. Relating facts to other facts
e. Reviewing before the test
B, C, E
What factors have played a role in meeting the goals of Healthy People 2020 as it relates the goals for
outcomes of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)
a. Early prenatal care
c. NICU care
d. Use of prenatal glucocorticoids
e. Fetal surgery
A, C, D, E
A community health nurse is providing specialized care to patients in the home setting. What kind of
specialized care may this nurse be providing? (Select all that apply.)
a. Glucose monitoring
b. Heparin therapy
d. Total parenteral nutrition
A, B, D
A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What
does the CNMs scope of practice include?
