TEST BANK: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION LEIFER

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TEST BANK: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY
AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION LEIFER

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Chapter70 01:70 The70 Past,70 Present,7 0 and70 Future

MULTIPLE70 CHOICE


1. A70patient70chooses70to70have70the70certified70nurse70midwife70(CNM)70provide70care7
0during70her70pregnancy.70What70doesthe70CNMs70scope70of70practice70include?

a. Practice70 independent7 0 from70medical70 supervision

b. Comprehensive70 prenatal70care
c. Attendance70 at70 all70deliveries

d. Cesarean70sections


ANS:70B
The70CNM70provides70comprehensive70prenatal70and70postnatal70care,70attends70uncomplicated70de
liveries,70and70ensuresthat70a70backup70physician70is70available70in70case70of70unforeseen70problem
s.


DIF:70 Cognitive70 Level:70 Comprehension70REF:70 Page70 6
TOP:70 Advance70 Practice70 Nursing70 Roles70 KEY:70 Nursing70 Process7 0 Step:70Implementation
MSC:70 NCLEX:70 Health70Promotion70 and70 Maintenance:70 Prevention70 and70 Early70Detection70 of70
Disease


2. Which70medical70pioneer70discovered70the70relationship70between70the70incidence70of70puerp
eral70fever70and70unwashedhands?
a. Karl70Cred
b. Ignaz70 Semmelweis

c. Louis7 0 Pasteur

d. Joseph70 Lister


ANS:70B
Ignaz70Semmelweis70deduced70that70puerperal70fever70was70septic,70contagious,70and70transmitted70
by70the70unwashedhands70of70physicians70and70medical70students.
DIF:70Cognitive70Level:7 0 Knowledge70REF:70Pag
e702TOP:70The70Past70KEY:70Nursing70Process70S
tep:
N/A
MSC:70 NCLEX:70 Safe,7 0 Effective70 Care70 Environment:70 Safety70and70 Infection70Control

,Test70Bank70-
70Introduction70to70Maternity70and70Pediatric70Nursing,708th70Edition70by70Gloria70Leife
r 3. A70pregnant70woman70who70has70recently70immigrated70to70the70United70States70comments70to7
0the70nurse,70I70am70afraid70 of70childbirth.70It70is70so70dangerous.70I70am70afraid70I70will70die.70Wh

at70is70the70best70nursing70response

, Test70Bank70-
70Introduction70to70Maternity70and70Pediatric70Nursing,708th70Edition70by70Gloria70Leife
r reflecting70cultural70sensitivity?
a. Maternal70 mortality70in70the70 United70 States70 is70extremely70low.

b. Anesthesia70 is70available70to70relieve70 pain70 during70 labor70 and70childbirth.

c. Tell70 me70 why70you70 are70afraid70 of70childbirth.

d. Your70 condition70 will70 be70 monitored70 during70 labor70 and70delivery.


ANS:70C
Asking70the70patient70 about7 0 her70 concerns70 helps70 promote70 understanding70 and70 individualizes70 p
atient7 0 care.


DIF:70Cognitive70 Level:70 Application70REF:70 Page70 7
TOP:70Cross-
Cultural70Care70KEY:70Nursing70Process70Step:70ImplementationMSC:70N
CLEX:70Psychosocial70Integrity:
Psychological70Adaptation


4. An70urban70area70has70been70reported70to70have70a70high70perinatal70mortality70rate.70What70info
rmation70does70this70provide?
a. Maternal70and70 infant70 deaths70 per70 100,00070 live70 births70 per70 year

b. Deaths70of70fetuses70 weighing7 0 more70 than7050070 g70per70 10,00070births70 per70 year
c. Deaths70 of70infants70 up70to70170 year70 of70age70 per70 100070 live70 births70 per70 year

d. Fetal70and70 neonatal70deaths70 per70 100070 live70births70 per70 year


ANS:70D
The70perinatal70mortality70rate70includes70fetal70and70neonatal70deaths70per7
0100070live70births70per70year.DIF:70Cognitive70Level:70Comprehension70R

EF:70Page7012