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Safe Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Care
3rd Edition By Linnard-Palmer, Haile Coats
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Safe Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Care
3rd Edition Linnard-Palmer, Haile Coats
Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Howb doesb theb clinicalbpathwayb orb criticalb pathwayb improveb qualityb ofb care?
a. Listsb diagnosis-specificb implementations
b. Outlinesb expectedb progressb withbstatedb timelines
c. Prioritizesb effectiveb nursingb diagnoses
d. Describesbcommonbcomplicationsb
ANS:bB
Criticalbpathwaysboutlinebexpectedbprogressbwithbstatedbtimelines.bAnybdeviationbfrombthosebtimeli
nesbisbcalledbabvariance.
DIF:b Cognitiveb Level:b Comprehensionb REF:b Pageb 12b OBJ:b 14
TOP:bCriticalbPathwaybKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementationbMS
C:bNCLEX:bSafe,bEffectivebCarebEnvironment:bCoordinatedbCare
2. Abpatientbasksbthebnursebtobexplainbwhatbisbmeantbbybgenebtherapy.bWhatbisbthebnursesbbestbre
sponse?
a. Geneb therapyb canb replaceb missingb genes.
b. Geneb therapybevaluatesb theb parentsb genes.
c. Geneb therapybcanbchangeb theb sexb ofbtheb fetus.
d. Genebtherapybsupportsbthebregenerationbofbdefectivebgenes.b
ANS:bA
Genebtherapybcanbreplacebmissingborbdefectivebgenes.bDIF
:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bPageb8bOBJ:b7
TOP:b Geneb Therapyb KEY:b Nursingb Processb Step:b Implementation
MSC:bNCLEX:bHealthbPromotionb andb Maintenance:b Preventionb andb EarlybDetectionb ofbDisease
3. Thebnursebisbclarifyingbinformationbtobabpatientbregardingbdiagnosis-
relatedbgroupsb(DRGs).bWhatbisbthebnursesbbestbresponsebwhenbthebpatientbasksb howbDRGsbreduce
b medicalbcarebcosts?
a. Bybdeterminingb paymentb basedb onb diagnosis
b. Bybrequiringb twob medicalb opinionsb tob confirmb ab diagnosis
,c. Byborganizingb HMOs
d. Bybdefiningbabpersonbwhobwillbrequirebhospitalizationb
ANS:bA
DRGsb determineb theb amountb ofbpaymentb andb lengthb ofb hospitalbstaybbasedb onb theb diagnosis.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb8bOBJ:b11bT
OP:bDRGsbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementation
MSC:b NCLEX:b Safe,b Effectiveb Careb Environment:b Coordinatedb Care
4. Whatb isb theb bestb exampleb ofb ab Nursingb Interventionsb Classificationb (NIC)b intervention?
a. Patientb willbambulateb inbtheb hallb independentlyb forb 10b minutesb threebtimesb ab day.
b. Nurseb willb reportb temperatureb elevationsb tob theb chargeb nurse.
c. Nursebwillb offerb extrab liquidsb atballbmeals.
d. Patientbwillbexpressbpainbreliefbafterbmassage.b
ANS:bC
NICb isb ab guideb tobnursingbactions.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb12b|bPageb14b
OBJ:b15bTOP:bNICsbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/A
MSC:b NCLEX:b Safe,b Effectiveb Careb Environment:b Coordinatedb Care
5. Howbdoesbelectronicbchartingbensurebcomprehensivebchartingbmorebeffectivelybthanbh
andwrittenbcharting?
a. Providesb abuniformb styleb ofbchart
b. Requiresb certainbresponsesb beforeb allowingb theb userb tob progress
c. Allbdocumentationb isb reflectiveb ofbtheb nursingb careb plan
d. Requiresbabdailybauditbbybthebchargebnurseb
ANS:bB
Comprehensivebelectronicbdocumentationbisbensuredbbybrequiringbspecificbinputbinbdesignatedbcate
goriesbbeforebthebuserbcanbprogressbthroughbthebsystem.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb 15-
16b OBJ:b 22bTOP:bComputerbChartingbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImp
lementationbMSC:bNCLEX:bSafe,bEffectivebCarebEnvironment:bCoordin
atedbCare
6. Thebnursebremindsbfamilybmembersbthatbthebphilosophybofbfamily-
centeredbcarebisbtobprovidebcontrolbtobthebfamilyboverbhealthbcarebdecisions.bWhatbisbthebappropriateb
termbforbthisbtypebofbcontrol?
a. Empowerment
, b. Insight
c. Regulation
d. Organization
ANS:bA
b
Theb termbempowermentbrefersb tobthebcontrolbab familyb hasb overb itsb ownbhealthb careb decisions.
DIF:bCognitiveb Level:b Knowledgeb REF:bPageb 2b OBJ:b7
TOP:bEmpowermentbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementationbMS
C:bNCLEX:bPhysiologicalbIntegrity:bBasicbCarebandbComfort
7. Abpatientbinbthebprenatalbclinicbisbconcernedbaboutblosingbherbjobbbecausebofbherbpregnancy.bT
hebnursebinstructsbherbthatbthebFamilybMedicalbLeavebActb(FMLA)ballowsbanbemployeebtobbebabse
ntbfrombworkbwithoutbpay.bHowbmanybweeksbdoesbthebFMLAballowbabwomanbtobrecoverbfrombchil
dbirthborbcarebforbabsickbfamilybmemberbwithoutblossbofbbenefitsborbpaybstatus?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 10
d. 12b
ANS:bD
ThebFMLAballowsbforbemployeesbtobleavebworkbforbupbtob12bweeksbtobrecoverbfrombchildbirthborbtob
carebforbanbillbfamilybmemberbwithoutblosingbbenefitsborbpaybstatus.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bPageb3bOBJ:b5bTO
P:bFMLAbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementation
MSC:bNCLEX:b Psychosocialb Integrity:b Copingb andb Adaptation
8. Whatbtermbappropriatelybdescribesbthebnursebwhobisbablebtobadaptbhealthbcarebpracticesbtobm
eetbthebneedsbofbvariousbcultures?
a. Culturallybaware
b. Culturallybsensitive
c. Culturallyb competent
d. Culturallybadaptive
b ANS:bC
Thebnursebwhobisbablebtobadaptbhealthbcarebtobmeetbthebneedsbofbvariousbculturesbisbsaidbtobbebcultura
llybcompetent.
DIF:bCognitiveb Level:b Knowledgeb REF:bPageb 7b OBJ:b8
TOP:bCulturalbCompetencybKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/Ab
MSC:bNCLEX:bN/A
Safe Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Care
3rd Edition By Linnard-Palmer, Haile Coats
, Test Bank
Safe Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Care
3rd Edition Linnard-Palmer, Haile Coats
Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Howb doesb theb clinicalbpathwayb orb criticalb pathwayb improveb qualityb ofb care?
a. Listsb diagnosis-specificb implementations
b. Outlinesb expectedb progressb withbstatedb timelines
c. Prioritizesb effectiveb nursingb diagnoses
d. Describesbcommonbcomplicationsb
ANS:bB
Criticalbpathwaysboutlinebexpectedbprogressbwithbstatedbtimelines.bAnybdeviationbfrombthosebtimeli
nesbisbcalledbabvariance.
DIF:b Cognitiveb Level:b Comprehensionb REF:b Pageb 12b OBJ:b 14
TOP:bCriticalbPathwaybKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementationbMS
C:bNCLEX:bSafe,bEffectivebCarebEnvironment:bCoordinatedbCare
2. Abpatientbasksbthebnursebtobexplainbwhatbisbmeantbbybgenebtherapy.bWhatbisbthebnursesbbestbre
sponse?
a. Geneb therapyb canb replaceb missingb genes.
b. Geneb therapybevaluatesb theb parentsb genes.
c. Geneb therapybcanbchangeb theb sexb ofbtheb fetus.
d. Genebtherapybsupportsbthebregenerationbofbdefectivebgenes.b
ANS:bA
Genebtherapybcanbreplacebmissingborbdefectivebgenes.bDIF
:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bPageb8bOBJ:b7
TOP:b Geneb Therapyb KEY:b Nursingb Processb Step:b Implementation
MSC:bNCLEX:bHealthbPromotionb andb Maintenance:b Preventionb andb EarlybDetectionb ofbDisease
3. Thebnursebisbclarifyingbinformationbtobabpatientbregardingbdiagnosis-
relatedbgroupsb(DRGs).bWhatbisbthebnursesbbestbresponsebwhenbthebpatientbasksb howbDRGsbreduce
b medicalbcarebcosts?
a. Bybdeterminingb paymentb basedb onb diagnosis
b. Bybrequiringb twob medicalb opinionsb tob confirmb ab diagnosis
,c. Byborganizingb HMOs
d. Bybdefiningbabpersonbwhobwillbrequirebhospitalizationb
ANS:bA
DRGsb determineb theb amountb ofbpaymentb andb lengthb ofb hospitalbstaybbasedb onb theb diagnosis.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb8bOBJ:b11bT
OP:bDRGsbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementation
MSC:b NCLEX:b Safe,b Effectiveb Careb Environment:b Coordinatedb Care
4. Whatb isb theb bestb exampleb ofb ab Nursingb Interventionsb Classificationb (NIC)b intervention?
a. Patientb willbambulateb inbtheb hallb independentlyb forb 10b minutesb threebtimesb ab day.
b. Nurseb willb reportb temperatureb elevationsb tob theb chargeb nurse.
c. Nursebwillb offerb extrab liquidsb atballbmeals.
d. Patientbwillbexpressbpainbreliefbafterbmassage.b
ANS:bC
NICb isb ab guideb tobnursingbactions.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb12b|bPageb14b
OBJ:b15bTOP:bNICsbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/A
MSC:b NCLEX:b Safe,b Effectiveb Careb Environment:b Coordinatedb Care
5. Howbdoesbelectronicbchartingbensurebcomprehensivebchartingbmorebeffectivelybthanbh
andwrittenbcharting?
a. Providesb abuniformb styleb ofbchart
b. Requiresb certainbresponsesb beforeb allowingb theb userb tob progress
c. Allbdocumentationb isb reflectiveb ofbtheb nursingb careb plan
d. Requiresbabdailybauditbbybthebchargebnurseb
ANS:bB
Comprehensivebelectronicbdocumentationbisbensuredbbybrequiringbspecificbinputbinbdesignatedbcate
goriesbbeforebthebuserbcanbprogressbthroughbthebsystem.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bComprehensionbREF:bPageb 15-
16b OBJ:b 22bTOP:bComputerbChartingbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImp
lementationbMSC:bNCLEX:bSafe,bEffectivebCarebEnvironment:bCoordin
atedbCare
6. Thebnursebremindsbfamilybmembersbthatbthebphilosophybofbfamily-
centeredbcarebisbtobprovidebcontrolbtobthebfamilyboverbhealthbcarebdecisions.bWhatbisbthebappropriateb
termbforbthisbtypebofbcontrol?
a. Empowerment
, b. Insight
c. Regulation
d. Organization
ANS:bA
b
Theb termbempowermentbrefersb tobthebcontrolbab familyb hasb overb itsb ownbhealthb careb decisions.
DIF:bCognitiveb Level:b Knowledgeb REF:bPageb 2b OBJ:b7
TOP:bEmpowermentbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementationbMS
C:bNCLEX:bPhysiologicalbIntegrity:bBasicbCarebandbComfort
7. Abpatientbinbthebprenatalbclinicbisbconcernedbaboutblosingbherbjobbbecausebofbherbpregnancy.bT
hebnursebinstructsbherbthatbthebFamilybMedicalbLeavebActb(FMLA)ballowsbanbemployeebtobbebabse
ntbfrombworkbwithoutbpay.bHowbmanybweeksbdoesbthebFMLAballowbabwomanbtobrecoverbfrombchil
dbirthborbcarebforbabsickbfamilybmemberbwithoutblossbofbbenefitsborbpaybstatus?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 10
d. 12b
ANS:bD
ThebFMLAballowsbforbemployeesbtobleavebworkbforbupbtob12bweeksbtobrecoverbfrombchildbirthborbtob
carebforbanbillbfamilybmemberbwithoutblosingbbenefitsborbpaybstatus.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bPageb3bOBJ:b5bTO
P:bFMLAbKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bImplementation
MSC:bNCLEX:b Psychosocialb Integrity:b Copingb andb Adaptation
8. Whatbtermbappropriatelybdescribesbthebnursebwhobisbablebtobadaptbhealthbcarebpracticesbtobm
eetbthebneedsbofbvariousbcultures?
a. Culturallybaware
b. Culturallybsensitive
c. Culturallyb competent
d. Culturallybadaptive
b ANS:bC
Thebnursebwhobisbablebtobadaptbhealthbcarebtobmeetbthebneedsbofbvariousbculturesbisbsaidbtobbebcultura
llybcompetent.
DIF:bCognitiveb Level:b Knowledgeb REF:bPageb 7b OBJ:b8
TOP:bCulturalbCompetencybKEY:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/Ab
MSC:bNCLEX:bN/A
