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Keenan-
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MULTIPLE CHOICE r
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and for h
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er labour. What does the RM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice r r
b. Prenatal care only r r
c. Attendance at only low-risk births r r r r
d. Only present for home births r r r r
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The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up to 6
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weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are regulated
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health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension r r REF: 7 OBJ:
3TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A r r r r
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) r r r
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) r r r r
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency ofNCUanRaS
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ANS: B r
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10 Steps
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and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services, which sets t
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he international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Canadian context.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge r r REF: 7 OBJ:
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, ―I am afraid of ch
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ildbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the best nursing response reflecting cu
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ltural safety? r
a. ―Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.‖ r r r r r r
b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.‖ r r r r r r r r r
c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖ r r r r r r r
d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.‖
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ANS: C r
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patient ca
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application r r REF: 11 OBJ: 7
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information does
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this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year r r r r r r r r r
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 r
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 r r OBJ:
10TOP: Statistics
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women r r r r r r
b. The traditional family unit r r r
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D r
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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6. Which organization offers c ertification for nurses inspecialty areas?
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a. CNA
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
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The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in specialty ar
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eas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN, CANN,
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and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A r r r r
7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety r
b. Cultural awareness r
c. Cultural humility r
d. Cultural competence r r
ANS: C r
,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-
Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 1st Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE r
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and for h
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er labour. What does the RM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice r r
b. Prenatal care only r r
c. Attendance at only low-risk births r r r r
d. Only present for home births r r r r
ANS: A r
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up to 6
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weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are regulated
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health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension r r REF: 7 OBJ:
3TOP:
r Collaborative Care r
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A r r r r
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) r r r
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) r r r r
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency ofNCUanRaS
daI(NPG
HTABC.
) COM r r r r r
ANS: B r
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10 Steps
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and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services, which sets t
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he international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Canadian context.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge r r REF: 7 OBJ:
3 | 9 TOP:
rr The Past r r KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A r r r r
3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, ―I am afraid of ch
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ildbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the best nursing response reflecting cu
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ltural safety? r
a. ―Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.‖ r r r r r r
b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.‖ r r r r r r r r r
c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖ r r r r r r r
d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.‖
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ANS: C r
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patient ca
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re.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application r r REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care r r KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information does
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this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year r r r r r r r r r
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 r
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 r r OBJ:
10TOP: Statistics
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment r r r r
5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women r r r r r r
b. The traditional family unit r r r
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D r
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension r r REF: 7 | 8 r r OBJ:
2 | 8 TOP: r r r Perinatal Care r
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A rr r r r
NURSINGTB.COM r
6. Which organization offers c ertification for nurses inspecialty areas?
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a. CNA
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
ANS: A r
The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in specialty ar
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eas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN, CANN,
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and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge r r REF: 10 OBJ:
2 | 3 TOP: rr r Nursing Certification r
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A r r r r
7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety r
b. Cultural awareness r
c. Cultural humility r
d. Cultural competence r r
ANS: C r