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,Chapter 01: Maternity and Women’s Health Care Today
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Foundations of Maternal-Newborn & Women’s Health Nursing, 8th Edition.
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,1. A nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about the history of family-
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centered maternity care. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching session?
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a. The Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921 promoted family-centered care.
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b. Changes in pharmacologic management of labor prompted family-centered care.
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c. Demands by physicians for family involvement in childbirth increased the practice
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of family-centered care.
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d. Parental requests that infants be allowed to remain with them rather than in a
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nursery initiated the practice of family-centered care.
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ANS: D fx


As research began to identify the benefits of early, extended parent–
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infant contact, parents began to insist that the infant remain with them. This gradually develo
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ped into the practice of rooming-in and finally to family-
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centered maternity care. The Sheppard-Towner Act provided funds for state-
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managed programs for mothers and children but did not promote
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family-
centered care. The changes in pharmacologic management of labor were not a factor in family
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-centered maternity care. Family-centered care was a request by parents, not physicians.
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: Patient Needs: Health Prom
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2. Expectant parents ask a prenatal nurse educator, ―Which setting for childbirth limits the
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amount of parent–
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to assist them in choosing an appropriate birth setting?
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a. Birth center fx


b. Home birth fx


c. Traditional hospital birth fx fx


d. Labor, birth, and recovery room fx fx fx fx




ANS: C fx


In the traditional hospital setting, the mother may see the infant for only short feeding periods,
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and the infant is cared for in a separate nursery. Birth centers are set up to allow an increase i
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n parent–infant contact. Home births allow the greatest amount of parent–
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infant contact. The labor, birth, recovery, and postpartum room setting allows for increased pa
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding fx fx


OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: Patient Needs: Health Prom
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otion and Maintenance fx fx




3. Which statement best describes the advantage of a labor, birth, recovery, and postpartum
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(LDRP) room?
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a. The family is in a familiar environment.
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b. They are less expensive than traditional hospital rooms.
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c. The infant is removed to the nursery to allow the mother to rest.
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d. The woman‘s support system is encouraged to stay until discharge.
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, Sleeping equipment is provided in a private room. A hospital setting is never a familiar environ
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ment to new parents. An LDRP room is not less expensive than a traditional hospital room. Th
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e baby remains with the mother at all times and is not removed to the nursery for routine care o
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r testing. The father or other designated members of the mother‘s support system are encouraged
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to stay at all times.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding fx fx


OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Patient Needs: Health Prom
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otion and Maintenance fx fx




4. Which nursing intervention is an independent function of the professional nurse?
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a. Administering oral analgesics fx fx


b. Requesting diagnostic studies fx fx


c. Teaching the patient perineal care fx fx fx fx


d. Providing wound care to a surgical incision fx fx fx fx fx fx




ANS: C fx


Nurses are now responsible for various independent functions, including teaching, counseling,
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xand intervening in nonmedical problems. Interventions initiated by the physician and carried
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xout by the nurse are called dependent functions. Administrating oral analgesics is a dependen
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t function; it is initiated by a physician and carried out by a nurse. Requesting diagnostic stu
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dies is a dependent function. Providing wound care is a dependent function; however, the ph
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ysician prescribes the type of wound care through direct orders or protocol.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding fx fx


OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Patient Needs: Safe and Effe
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5. Which response by the nurse is the most therapeutic when the patient states, ―I‘m so afraid to
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have a cesarean birth‖?
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a. ―Everything will be OK.‖ fx fx fx


b. ―Don‘t worry about it. It will be over soon.‖ fx fx fx fx fx fx fx fx


c. ―What concerns you most about a cesarean birth?‖ fx fx fx fx fx fx fx


d. ―The physician will be in later and you can talk to him.‖
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ANS: C fx


The response, ―What concerns you most about a cesarean birth‖ focuses on what the patient i
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s saying and asks for clarification, which is the most therapeutic response. The response, ―Ev
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erything will be ok‖ is belittling the patient‘s feelings. The response, ―Don‘t worry about it. I
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t will be over soon‖ will indicate that the patient‘s feelings are not important. The response,
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―The physician will be in later and you can talk to him‖ does not allow the patient to verbaliz
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e her feelings when she wishes to do that.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application fx fx


OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: Patient Needs: Psychosocial
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6. In which step of the nursing process does the nurse determine the appropriate interventions for
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