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This document provides the complete test bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care (3rd Canadian Edition) by Keenan. It includes multiple-choice and case-based questions with answers and explanations covering maternal, newborn, and pediatric nursing. Topics include pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum care, neonatal assessment, child growth and development, pediatric health promotion, and the nursing management of acute and chronic conditions in children. This test bank is a comprehensive exam preparation resource for Canadian nursing students specializing in maternal and child health.

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TEST BANK For Maternal Child Nursing Care 3rd Canadian Edition By
Keenan Lindsay
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 25 Updated 2023| Complete

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Chapter 01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses?
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a. They provide care for only childbearing persons and babies.
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b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
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c. They work with patients and families from preconception
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throughout thechild-bearing year.
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d. They provide care for families with children up to age 18
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years.ANS: C
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Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the
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preconc child-bearing year. Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years.
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Perinatal or pediatricfor the family. Perinatal nurses often do have advanced education, but
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this is not a requirement.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
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2. Which is true regarding pediatric nurses?
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a. They provide care for children up to and including 13 years of age.
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b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
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c. They work with patients and families throughout the child-bearing year.
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d. They provide care for children and families up to age 18
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years.ANS: D
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Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years. Perinatal nurses are those
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nurses who worpatients and families from the preconception period throughout the child-
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bearing year. Perinatal and pe care for the family. Pediatric nurses often do have advanced
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education, but this is not a requirement.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
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3. Which of the following would not be included in a discussion of the social determinants of health (SDO
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a. Racism
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d. Presence of Tg


playgroundsANS: C
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Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH. Racism, healthy behaviours (exercise) and healthy
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outdoor spaimpact a person’s health.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application OBJ:
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4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child. Which evidence-informed intervention
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is mostimplement?
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a. Perform a nutrition assessment. Tg Tg Tg


b. Refer the patient to a social worker.
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c. Advise the patient to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
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d. Explain to the patient the importance of keeping their prenatal care
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appointments.ANS: D
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Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants. Nutritional status is an important modifiable
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most important action a nurse should take in this situation. The patient may need assistance from a
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social during the pregnancy, but a referral to a social worker is not the most important aspect the
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nurse should patient has identifiablehigh-risk problems, their health care may need to be provided by a
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physician. How
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assumed that all Indigenous patients have high-risk issues. In addition, advising the patient to see an
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6. Which is an example of invisible poverty?
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ANS: B Tg


Invisible poverty refers to social and cultural deprivation, such as limited employment
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opportunities, inopportunities, lack of or inferior medical services and health care facilities, and
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an absence of public s to lack of money or material resources, which includes insufficient
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clothing, poor sanitation, and deter
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7. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
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a. Designing research studies Tg Tg


b. Collecting data for other researchers Tg Tg Tg Tg


c. Identifying areas for further research Tg Tg Tg Tg


d. Seeking funding to support research studies Tg Tg Tg Tg Tg




ANS: C Tg


The primary role of the practicing nurse is to identify areas for further research in the health
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and healthand families. When problems are identified, research can be conducted properly.
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Research of health caevidence-informed practice guidelines. Designing research studies is only
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one factor of the research prfactor of research. Financial support is necessary to conduct
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research, but it is not the primary role of process.
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8. Which event shifted the focus of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) away from a populatiofocus?
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a. Shift to home births Tg Tg Tg


b. Emergence of avian influenza Tg Tg Tg


c. United Nations Sustainable Goals Tg Tg Tg


d. Increase in the maternal mortality rate Tg Tg Tg Tg Tg




ANS: B Tg


The emergence of the avian influenza shifted the focus of the PHAC from population health
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and a healfocus on planning for a pandemic. There has been no shift to home births from
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hospital births in Cana Millennium Goals did not cause a focal shift for the PHAC. There has
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not been an increase in the mate
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9. The World Health Organization has identified which period as the most important for overall develop
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lifetime?
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c. Young adult Tg


d. Adolescence
ANS: B Tg


The period from prenatal development to eight years of age is critical for cognitive, social,
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emotional athe child. It is important to identify where children are most at risk for adversity
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and to intervene accor
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