Test Bank for Women’s Healthcare in Advanced Practice Nursing 3rd Edition by Ivy M. Alexander

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1. The i j UnitedStates ranks 50th ij ij ij
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ij infant mortalityrate. When developing programs to assistin decreasing theserates,which factor wouldmost likely need
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A. Resolvingalllanguage andcultural differences ij ij




B. Assuringearly andadequate prenatal care ij ij ij ij




C. Providingmore extensive women‘s shelters ij ij ij ij




D. Encouraging all women to eat a balanceddiet ij ij mj ij ij ij




2. When integrating theprinciples offamily-centeredcare, thenurse would include whichofthe following?
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A. Childbirthis viewedasa procedural event ij ij ij ij ij




B. Families areunableto make informed choices ij ij ij ij ij




C. Childbirthresultsin changes in relationships ij mj mj mj




D. Familiesrequirelittleinformationtomakeappropriatedecisions ij ij ij ij




When preparing ateaching plan for a group offirst-time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
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3. Howmaternitycare has changed over the years.Whichof the following would thenurseincludewhen discussing ij ij mj ij mj ij ij ij ij mj ij ij ij ij




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A. Epidemicsofpuerperal fever ij




B. Performance of thefirst cesarean birth ij ij ij ij




C. Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size mj ij ij ij ij ij ij




D. Creationof free-standing birthcenters ij ij




4. After teaching a group ofstudents aboutpregnancy-relatedmortality, theinstructor determinesthat additional
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A. Hemorrhage
B. Embolism
C. Obstructed labor mj




D. Infection
The nurse is working with a group of community healthmembers to develop a plan to address thespecial
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5. health needs ofwomen.Which of the following conditions would the group address as themajor problem?
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A) Smoking




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C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider whichfactor to be most important?
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A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes mj ij ij




C) Transportation
D) Finances
7. After teachingagroupofnursing students aboutthe issue of informed consent. Which of thefollowing, if identified by the
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A) Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent mj ij mj ij mj ij




B) Serving as a witness to thesignature processmj mj ij ij ij ij




C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D) Gettingverbalconsentoverthe phone for emergency procedures ij ij ij ij




8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents areout of town on
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ij vacation, and the child is staying with a neighbor. Which action would be the priority?
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A) Gettingtelephoneconsent withtwopeople listening tothe verbal consent ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij




B) Providing emergency care withoutparental consent mj ij ij ij




C) Contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij




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9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of family-centered care, the instructor
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ij determines that the teaching was successful when the students state which of the following?
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A) Childbirth affects theentire family, andrelationships will change.
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B) Families are notcapableof making health care decisions for themselves.
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C) Mothers arethefamilymembersaffected bychildbirth.mj ij ij mj




D)Childbirth is a medical procedure.
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A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health care delivery 10.over the past
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following would the instructor be leastlikely to include?ij mj ij ij ij ij ij




A) Disease prevention ij




B) Healthpromotion
C) Wellness




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A nurse is assigned to care for an Asian American client. The nurse develops a plan of care with the 11.understandingthat
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A) Causedbysupernaturalforces. ij ij




B) Apunishment for sins.
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D) From animbalance of yinandyang mj ij ij ij ij




A nurse is developing a plan of care fora woman to ensurecontinuityof careduring pregnancy, labor,12.and childbirth. Which of the
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plan?
A) Adhering to strict, specific routines ij mj ij ij




B) Involving a pediatric physician mj ij ij




C) Educatingthe client aboutthe importance of a support person ij ij ij ij mj ij




D) Assigningseveral nurses asasupportteam ij ij ij ij




Anursinginstructor is preparing aclass discussion oncase management inmaternal and newborn health13. care. Which of
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A) Advocacy
B) Coordination
C) Communication
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E) Eventmanaged care ij ij




14. After teaching a group ofstudentsabouttheconceptofmaternalmortality,theinstructor determines that
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A) Therateincludes accidental causes for deaths.
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B) It addresses pregnancy-related causes.
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C) The durationof the pregnancy is not a concern.
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D) The time frame is typicallyfor a specified year.
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Agroup ofstudents arereviewing the historical aspects about childbirth. Thestudents demonstrate
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15. understanding of the information whenthey identify the use oftwilightsleep asakeyevent duringwhich time frame? ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij




A) 1700s
B) 1800s




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