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Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
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MULTIPLE CHOICE zz




1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse-
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midwife (CNM) provide care during herpregnancy. What d
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oes the CNM‗s scope of practice include?
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b. Comprehensive prenatal care zz zz


c. Attendance at all deliveries zz zz zz


d. Cesarean sections zz




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C: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal fever
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and unwashed hands?
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he unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. A pregnant woman who has recentlyimmigrated to the United States comments to the nurse,
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―I am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the best nursing respo
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nse reflecting cultural sensitivity?
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d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.‖
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Cross-Cultural Care
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MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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The perinatal mortalityrate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension zz zz


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Child Care
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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5. What is the focus of current maternitypractice?
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b. The traditional familyunit zz zz


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d. A quality family experience for each patient
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Current maternity practice focuses on a high-
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quality family experience for all families, traditional or otherwise.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: zz zz


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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion
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a nd Maintenance
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6. Who advocated the establishment of the Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Lillian Wald zz


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c. Florence Kelly zz


d. Clara Barton zz




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Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Children‗s Bureau.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: zz zz


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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation zz zz zz zz


MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What was the result of research done in the 1930s bythe Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Children with heart problems are now cared for bypediatric cardiologists.
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b. The Child Abuse and Prevention Act was passed.
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c. Hot lunch programs were established in manyschools.
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d. Children‗s asylums were founded. zz zz zz




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School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Children‗s Bureau on th
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e effects of economic depression on children.
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