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,Test Bank - Maternity and Pediatric Nursing (5th Edition) by Ricci, Kyle, and Carman
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,Test Bank - Maternity and Pediatric Nursing (5th Edition) by Ricci, Kyle, and Carman
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, Test Bank - Maternity and Pediatric Nursing (5th Edition) by Ricci, Kyle, and Carman
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Chapter 1- Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and
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Women’sHealth Care x
1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among ind
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ustrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decr
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easingthese rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the gre
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atest impact?
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A) Resolving all language and cultural differences
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B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
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C) Providing more extensive women’s shelters
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D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet x x x x x x x
2. When integrating the principles of family-
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centered care, the nurse would include which of thefollowing?
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A) Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event
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B) Families are unable to make informed choices
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C) Childbirth results in changes in relationships
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D) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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3. When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-
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time pregnant women, the nurse expects toreview how maternity care has changed over t
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he years. Which of the following would the nurse include when discussing events of the 20
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th century?
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A) Epidemics of puerperal fever x x x
B) Performance of the first cesarean birth x x x x x
C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size x x x x x x x
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
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4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-
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related mortality, the instructor determinesthat additional teaching is needed when the
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students identify which condition as a leading cause?
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A) Hemorrhage