PRN 1831 Principles of Maternal Child Health Nursing

1. Whenproviding care for a pregnant woman,the nurse should be aware that one ofthe mostfrequentlyreported maternal medical risk factors is: a. Diabetesmellitus. c. Chronic hypertension. b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia. ANS: A The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes and hypertension associated with pregnancy. Both of these conditions are associated with maternal obesity. There are no studies that indicate MVP is among the most frequently reported ...

1. Whenproviding care for a pregnant woman,the nurse should be aware that one ofthe mostfrequentlyreported maternal medical risk factors is: a. Diabetesmellitus. c. Chronic hypertension. b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBARtechnique of communication isan easy-to-remember mechanism for communication. Which ofthe foll...