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,TESTBANKIntroductiontoMaternityandPediatricNursing10EGloriaLeifer


Chapter01:ThePast,Present,andFuture n




MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Apatientchoosestohavethecertifiednurse-midwife(CNM)providecareduringher
h pregnancy.Whatdoes theCNM’sscopeofpracticeinclude? n




a. Practiceindependentfrommedicalsupervision
b. Comprehensiveprenatalcare
c. Attendanceatalldeliveries n




d. Cesareansections
ANS: B
TheCNMprovidescomprehensiveprenatalandpostnatalcare,attendsuncomplicated
n




deliveries,andensuresthatabackupphysicianisavailableincaseofunforeseenproblems.
h h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF: p.6 OBJ: 5 h




TOP: AdvancePractice Nursing Roles KEY: NursingProcessStep:Implementation
h h h




MSC: NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:PreventionandEarlyDetectionofDisease
h h n h




2. Whichmedicalpioneerdiscoveredtherelationshipbetweentheincidenceofpuerperalfeverand
unwashedhands?
h




a. KarlCredé
b. IgnazSemmelweis n




c. LouisPasteur
d. JosephLister
ANS: B
IgnazSemmelweisdeducedthatpuerperalfeverwasseptic,contagious,andtransmittedbytheunwashed
handsofphysicians andmedicalstudents.
h n




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: h h




1TOP: ThePast KEY: NursingProcessStep:N/A
h h h




MSC: NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:SafetyandInfectionControl
h n n




3. Apregnantwomanwhohasrecentlyimmigratedtothe United Statescommentstothenurse, “I am h h h h




afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing response
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h




reflectingculturalsensitivity?
h




a. “MaternalmortalityintheUnitedStatesisextremelylow.” n




b. “Anesthesiaisavailabletorelievepainduringlaborandchildbirth.”
h h h




c. “Tellmewhyyouareafraidofchildbirth.”
d. “Yourconditionwillbemonitoredduringlaboranddelivery.” n




ANS: C
Askingthepatientaboutherconcerns helpspromoteunderstandingandindividualizespatient n h




care. h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Application REF: pp.6-8 OBJ: 8 h




TOP: Cross-Cultural Care
h h KEY: h




NursingProcessStep:Implementation MSC: NCLEX:Psychosocial Integrity:
h h h n




PsychologicalAdaptation
h

,4. Anurbanareahasbeenreportedtohaveahighperinatalmortalityrate.Whatinformationdoes
h h h h h h




thisprovide?
h




a. Maternalandinfantdeathsper100,000livebirthsperyear
b. Deathsoffetusesweighingmorethan500gper10,000birthsperyear
c. Deathsofinfantsupto1yearofageper1000livebirthsperyear
d. Fetalandneonataldeathsper1000livebirthsperyear
ANS: D
Theperinatalmortalityrateincludesfetalandneonataldeathsper 1000 livebirthsperyear. h h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Comprehensionn REF: p.13|Box1.6 n




OBJ:
h h 9 TOP: ThePresent-Child Care h n




KEY: NursingProcessStep:Implementation
MSC: h NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:CoordinatedCare
n n




5. Whatisthefocusofcurrentmaternitypractice?
a. Hospitalbirthsforthemajorityofwomen
b. Thetraditionalfamilyunit
c. Separation oflaborroomsfrom delivery rooms n




d. Aqualityfamilyexperienceforeachpatient n




ANS: D
Currentmaternitypracticefocusesona high-qualityfamilyexperienceforallfamilies,traditionalh n




orotherwise.
h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF: p. 6 n h h h OBJ: 5 h




TOP: ThePresent-MaternityCare
h KEY: h h




NursingProcessStep:N/A MSC: NCLEX:HealthPromotion and
h h h h h n




Maintenance
h




6. WhoadvocatedtheestablishmentoftheChildren’s Bureau? h h




a. Lillian Wald n




b. FlorenceNightingale
c. FlorenceKelly
d. ClaraBarton n




ANS: A
Lillian Waldiscreditedwithsuggestingtheestablishmentofa federal
n h n Children’sBureau.

DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF: p. 4 n OBJ: 1|2 h h h




TOP: ThePast
h KEY: NursingProcessStep:Implementation
h h




MSC: NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:GrowthandDevelopment
h h n n




7. Whatwastheresultofresearchdoneinthe 1930sbythe Children’s Bureau? h h h




a. Childrenwithheartproblemsarenowcaredforbypediatriccardiologists.
b. TheChildAbuseandPreventionActwaspassed.
h




c. Hot lunchprograms wereestablishedinmanyschools.
n h




d. Children’sasylumswerefounded.

ANS: C
Schoolhotlunchprogramsweredeveloped asaresultofresearchbytheChildren’sBureauonthe
n n h h




effectsofeconomicdepressiononchildren.
h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF: p.4 h OBJ: 2|3

, TOP: ThePast KEY: NursingProcessStep:N/A h h




MSC: NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:CoordinatedCare
h n




8. Whatgovernmentprogramwasimplementedtoincreasetheeducationalexposureof h h




preschoolchildren?
h




a. WIC
b. TitleXIXofMedicaid
c. TheChildren’sCharter
d. HeadStart
ANS: D
Head Start programs wereestablished toincreaseeducational exposureofpreschool children.
n h h




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF: p.3 OBJ: 3 h




TOP: Government Influences in Maternityand Pediatric Care KEY: h h h h h




NursingProcessStep:N/A MSC: NCLEX:Health Promotion andMaintenance: Growthand
h h h n n h




Development
h




9. Whatguidelinesdefinemultidisciplinarypatientcareintermsofexpectedoutcomeand h




h timeframefrom differentareas ofcareprovision? n




a. Clinicalpathways
b. Nursingoutcomecriteria
c. Standardsofcare
d. Nursingcareplan
ANS: A
Clinicalpathways,alsoknownascriticalpathwaysorcaremaps,arecollaborativeguidelinesthat n




definepatientcareacrossdisciplines.Expectedprogresswithin aspecifiedtimelineisidentified.
h n n n n n




DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF: p. 13 OBJ: 10
n h h h




TOP: HealthCare Delivery Systems
h KEY: h h h




NursingProcessStep:N/AMSC: NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment: h h




Coordinated Care
h n




10. Anursingstudenthasreviewedahospitalized pediatricpatient chart, interviewed hermother, and h h h h h




hcollected admission data. What is the nextstepthe student will taketo develop a nursing careplan for
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h




hthischild?
a. Identifymeasurableoutcomeswith atimeline. n




b. Choosespecificnursinginterventionsforthechild.
c. Determineappropriatenursingdiagnoses.
d. Statenursingactions relatedtothechild’smedical diagnosis. h h




ANS: C
Thenurseusesassessmentdatatoselectappropriatenursingdiagnoses.Outcomesand
h h h h




interventionsarethendevelopedtoaddresstherelevantnursing diagnoses.
h n n




DIF: Cognitive Level:Application REF: p.12 n h OBJ: 7
TOP: Nursing Processh KEY: h




NursingProcessStep:NursingDiagnosis MSC:
h h




NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:CoordinatedCare
h




11. A nursing student on an obstetric rotation questions the floor nurse about the definition of the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h




h LVN/LPNscopeofpractice.Whatresourcecanthenursesuggesttothestudent? n n n n




a. AmericanNursesAssociation

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