Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing
Critical Components of Nursing Care 4th
Edition, (Complete Chapters 1-19)
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The nurse is caring for a patient who is in labor with her first child. The patient's mother is present for
support and notes that things have changed in the delivery room since she last gave birth in the early
1980s. Which current trend or intervention may the patient's mother find most different?
Hospital support for breastfeeding
A patient with a history of hypertension is giving birth. During delivery, the staff was not able to
stabilize the patient's blood pressure. As a result, the patient died shortly after delivery. This is an
example of what type of death?
Indirect obstetric death
The nurse is providing education to a patient who has given birth to her first child and is being
discharged home. The patient expressed concern regarding infant mortality and sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS). The patient had an uncomplicated pregnancy, labor, and vaginal delivery. She has a
body mass index of 25 and has no other health conditions. The infant is healthy and was delivered
full-term. What will be most helpful thing to explain to the patient
The Safe to Sleep campaign
The nurse is caring for a 14-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant. After complaining of genital
sores and discomfort, the patient tests positive for syphilis. The fetus is at increased risk of which
condition?
Blindness
The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old female who is pregnant with her first child. In her previous
prenatal visit, the patient tested negative for chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, and HIV. Based on the
information provided, which condition is the patient's baby at higher risk for?
Intestinal problems
The nurse is caring for a 23-year-old patient who arrives at the clinic for a pregnancy test. The test
confirms the patient is pregnant. The patient states, I do not need to stop smoking my electronic
cigarette because it will not harm my baby. Which is the best response by the nurse?
Tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, should not be used during pregnancy due to
risking nicotine toxicity
The nurse is caring for a 16-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant with her first child, who is
male. The patient's mother has accompanied her to today's visit. During the nursing assessment, the
Critical Components of Nursing Care 4th
Edition, (Complete Chapters 1-19)
_____________________________________________________________________________________
The nurse is caring for a patient who is in labor with her first child. The patient's mother is present for
support and notes that things have changed in the delivery room since she last gave birth in the early
1980s. Which current trend or intervention may the patient's mother find most different?
Hospital support for breastfeeding
A patient with a history of hypertension is giving birth. During delivery, the staff was not able to
stabilize the patient's blood pressure. As a result, the patient died shortly after delivery. This is an
example of what type of death?
Indirect obstetric death
The nurse is providing education to a patient who has given birth to her first child and is being
discharged home. The patient expressed concern regarding infant mortality and sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS). The patient had an uncomplicated pregnancy, labor, and vaginal delivery. She has a
body mass index of 25 and has no other health conditions. The infant is healthy and was delivered
full-term. What will be most helpful thing to explain to the patient
The Safe to Sleep campaign
The nurse is caring for a 14-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant. After complaining of genital
sores and discomfort, the patient tests positive for syphilis. The fetus is at increased risk of which
condition?
Blindness
The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old female who is pregnant with her first child. In her previous
prenatal visit, the patient tested negative for chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, and HIV. Based on the
information provided, which condition is the patient's baby at higher risk for?
Intestinal problems
The nurse is caring for a 23-year-old patient who arrives at the clinic for a pregnancy test. The test
confirms the patient is pregnant. The patient states, I do not need to stop smoking my electronic
cigarette because it will not harm my baby. Which is the best response by the nurse?
Tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, should not be used during pregnancy due to
risking nicotine toxicity
The nurse is caring for a 16-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant with her first child, who is
male. The patient's mother has accompanied her to today's visit. During the nursing assessment, the
