women’s healthcare in advanced practice
Nursing 3rd editon
by ivy m. alexander(with answer key at the end of
chapter 1,38,39,42)
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,table of contents
chapter 1 women and their health ........................................................ 5
chapter 2 women as health care providers .......................................... 13
chapter 3 women and health care ....................................................... 17
chapter 4:health care for vulnerable populations ............................... 20
chapter 5:legal issues in women’s health care .................................... 24
chapter 6:feminist frameworks for advanced practice with women .. 26
chapter 7:women’s bodies ................................................................... 30
chapter 8:young women’s health ........................................................ 34
chapter 9:midlife women’s health ....................................................... 38
chapter 10:women’s health ................................................................. 42
chapter 11:well woman’s health .......................................................... 46
chapter 12:mental health..................................................................... 50
chapter 13:nutrition for women .......................................................... 54
chapter 14:healthy practices: physical activity ................................... 58
chapter 15:healthy practices: sleep .................................................... 62
chapter 16:genetics and women’s health ........................................... 65
chapter 17:women and the workplace ................................................ 68
chapter 18:health considerations for women caregivers .................. 72
chapter 19:women’s sexual health .................................................... 75
chapter 20:primary care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender
individuals ............................................................................................ 79
chapter 21:fertility self-management and shared management ....... 82
chapter 22;preconception counseling ................................................. 86
chapter 23;prenatal care and anticipating birth................................ 90
,chapter 24;breast health considerations ............................................ 94
chapter 25: caring for the transgender patient .................................. 98
chapter 26: sexual health problems and dysfunctions ..................... 102
chapter 27: vulvar and vaginal health .............................................. 105
chapter 28: perimenstrual and pelvic symptoms and syndromes .... 109
chapter 29: urologic and pelvic floor health problems ..................... 113
chapter 30: sexually transmitted diseases ........................................ 117
chapter 31: women and hiv/aids ...................................................... 121
chapter 32: human papillomavirus .................................................. 125
chapter 33: gynecologic cancers ....................................................... 129
chapter 34: menopause ..................................................................... 133
chapter 35: osteoporosis ................................................................... 137
chapter 36: the challenge of unintended pregnancies ..................... 140
chapter 37: infertility ......................................................................... 144
chapter 38: high-risk childbearing .................................................... 147
chapter 39: intrapartum and postpartum care ................................. 154
chapter 40: mental health challenges ............................................... 160
chapter 41: substance abuse and women ......................................... 164
chapter 42: gender-based violence and women’s health ................. 169
chapter 43: cardiovascular disease in women .................................. 175
chapter 45: chronic illness and women .............................................. 183
chapter 46: care of women with disabilities ..................................... 186
,chapter 1 women and their health
multiple choice
1. the united states ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality
and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. when
developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor
would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
a) resolving all language and cultural differences
b) assuring early and adequate prenatal care
c) providing more extensive womens shelters
d) encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet
2. when integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse
would include which of the following?
a)childbirth is viewed as a procedural event
b)families are unable to make informed choices
c) childbirth results in changes in relationships
d)families require little information to make appropriate decisions
3. when preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time pregnant
women, the nurse expects to review how maternity care has changed
over the years. which of the following would the nurse include when
discussing events of the 20th century?
a) epidemics of puerperal fever
b) performance of the first cesarean birth
,c) development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size
d) creation of free-standing birth centers
4. after teaching a group of students about pregnancy-related
mortality, the instructor determines that additional teaching is needed
when the students identify which condition as a leading cause?
a)hemorrhage
b)embolism
c) obstructed labor
d)infection
5. the nurse is working with a group of community health members
to develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. which
of the following conditions would the group address as the major
problem?
a)smoking
b)heart disease
c) diabetes
d)cancer
6. when assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the
nurse would consider which factor to be most important?
a) language
b) health care workers attitudes
c) transportation
d) finances
, 7. after teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of
informed consent. which of the following, if identified by the student,
would indicate an understanding of a violation of informed consent?
a) performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent
b) serving as a witness to the signature process
c) asking whether the client understands what she is signing
d) getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency procedures
8. the nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy
with diabetic ketoacidosis. his parents are out of town on vacation, and
the child is staying with a neighbor. which action would be the priority?
a) getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal
consent
b) providing emergency care without parental consent
c) contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent
d) advocating for termination of parental rights for this situation
9. after teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of
family-centered care, the instructor determines that the teaching was
successful when the students state which of the following?
a) childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change.
b) families are not capable of making health care decisions for
themselves.
c) mothers are the family members affected by childbirth.
d) childbirth is a medical procedure.
10. a nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in
health care and health care delivery over the past several centuries.