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,Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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Multiple Choice xw
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and a plan of care based on
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that patient‘s needs is developed by which member of the health-care team?
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1) Licensed practical nurse (LPN)/Licensed vocational nurse (LVN)
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2) Registered nurse (RN) xw xw
3) Nurse practitioner xw
4) Certified nurse midwife xw xw
2. How does a nurse practitioner‘s role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife
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with regard to maternity care?
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1) The nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for women bef
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ore and after delivery.
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2) The certified nurse midwife cannot prescribe medications, but a nurse practitio
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ner does have prescribing privileges.
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3) The certified nurse midwife is hired by the hospital, whereas a nurse practition
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er practices independently and does not have hospital privileges.
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4) The certified nurse midwife and the nurse practitioner have very similar roles
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with little difference between the two.
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3. The provider explains the need for an amniocentesis, but the patient declines
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the procedure. The nurse supports the patient‘s right to make this decision, demonstra
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ting an understanding of which ethical principle?
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, 1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
The nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of childr
4.
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en, demonstrating which ethical principle?
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1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
5. The nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the
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declaration page showing the patient‘s insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief t
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hat all patients should be treated equally. This demonstrates which ethical principle?
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1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
,Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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Multiple Choice xw
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and a plan of care based on
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that patient‘s needs is developed by which member of the health-care team?
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1) Licensed practical nurse (LPN)/Licensed vocational nurse (LVN)
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2) Registered nurse (RN) xw xw
3) Nurse practitioner xw
4) Certified nurse midwife xw xw
2. How does a nurse practitioner‘s role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife
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with regard to maternity care?
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1) The nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for women bef
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ore and after delivery.
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2) The certified nurse midwife cannot prescribe medications, but a nurse practitio
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ner does have prescribing privileges.
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3) The certified nurse midwife is hired by the hospital, whereas a nurse practition
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er practices independently and does not have hospital privileges.
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4) The certified nurse midwife and the nurse practitioner have very similar roles
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with little difference between the two.
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3. The provider explains the need for an amniocentesis, but the patient declines
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the procedure. The nurse supports the patient‘s right to make this decision, demonstra
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ting an understanding of which ethical principle?
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, 1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
The nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of childr
4.
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en, demonstrating which ethical principle?
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1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
5. The nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the
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declaration page showing the patient‘s insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief t
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hat all patients should be treated equally. This demonstrates which ethical principle?
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1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence