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Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing 9
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Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric nursing 9

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,Test Bank For Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition L
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Chapter 01: The Past, Present, and Future
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1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse-
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midwife (CNM) provide care during herpregnancy. Wh
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at does the CNM‗s scope of practice include?
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a. Practice independent from medical supervision cm cm cm cm


b. Comprehensive prenatal care cm cm


c. Attendance at all deliveries cm cm cm


d. Cesarean sections cm




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The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal
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care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, and ensures that
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ma backup physician is available in case of unforeseen p
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roblems.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cm cm


REF: p. cm cm


6 OBJ: 5 cm cm


TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation M cm cm cm cm cm


SC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disea
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2. Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal f
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ever and unwashed hands?
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a. Karl Credé cm


b. Ignaz Semmelweis cm


c. Louis Pasteur cm


d. Joseph Lister cm




ANS: B c m


Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted
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mby the unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 cm cm c m cm


OBJ: 1 TOP: The Past cm cm c m cm


KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A cm cm cm cm


MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States comments to the n
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urse, ―I am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the
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best nursing response reflecting cultural sensitivity?
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a. ―Maternal mortality in the United States is extremely low.‖
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b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labor and childbirth.‖
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c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖
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d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labor and delivery.‖
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ANS: C cm


Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patien
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t care.
cm




DIF: Cognitive Level: Application cm cm REF: cmcm pp. 6-8 cm OBJ: 8 cm


TOP: Cross-Cultural Care
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementatio cm cm cm cm


n MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychological Adaptation
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,Test Bank For Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th E
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What inform
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ation does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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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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ANS: D cm


The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension cm cm


REF: p. 13 | Box 1.6 OBJ: 9 TOP: The Present-
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Child Care cm


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 maternity practice?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women cm cm cm cm cm cm


b. The traditional family unit
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c. Separation of labor rooms from delivery rooms cm cm cm cm cm cm


d. A quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D cm


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: p. 6 cm cm c m cm


OBJ: 5 TOP: The Present-Maternity Care
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotio
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n and Maintenance
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6. Who advocated the establishment of the Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Lillian Wald cm


b. Florence Nightingale cm


c. Florence Kelly cm


d. Clara Barton cm




ANS: A cm


Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Children‗s Bureau.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4 cm cm c m cm


OBJ: 1 | 2 TOP: The Past cm cm cm cm c m cm


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Children‗s Bureau?
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a. Children with heart problems are now cared for by pediatric 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 many schools.
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d. Children‗s asylums were founded. cm cm cm




ANS: C cm


School hot lunch programs were developed as a result of research by the Children‗s Bureau
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on the effects of economic depression on children.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge cm cm REF: cmcm p. 4 cm OBJ: 2 | 3 cm cm cm

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