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“ TEST BANK FOR SAFE MATERNITY &
PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE ”LATEST EXAM
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Test Bank for Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care
Which member of the health-care team develops a plan of care based on a
patient's needs in the labor and delivery unit?
Registered nurse (RN)
What is the role of the licensed practical nurse (LPN)/licensed vocational nurse
(LVN) in care planning?
The LPN/LVN is responsible for carrying out the plan of care but does not develop it.
How does a nurse practitioner (NP) contribute to care planning?
NPs do not develop the plan of care but may contribute to its development if they
wish.
What is the primary responsibility of a registered nurse (RN) in maternity care?
The RN is responsible for developing the plan of care.
What is the difference between the roles of a nurse practitioner (NP) and a
certified nurse midwife (CNM) regarding maternity care?
The NP does not usually deliver babies but cares for women before and after
delivery.
Can a certified nurse midwife (CNM) prescribe medications?
No, the CNM cannot prescribe medications.
What is a key difference between the employment of a CNM and an NP?
The CNM is often hired by the hospital, while an NP may practice independently.
What is the cognitive level of the question regarding the development of a plan
of care in maternity nursing?
Comprehension [Understanding]
What is the client need category for the nursing care plan in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
What concept is emphasized in the roles of maternal-child and pediatric
nursing?
Collaboration
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What chapter discusses the roles in Maternal-Child and Pediatric Nursing?
Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
What is the learning objective related to the roles of nurses in maternity care?
Compare the roles of LPN/LVN, RN, NP, CNS, and CNM.
What is the page reference for the roles in Maternal-Child and Pediatric
Nursing?
Pages 3-4
What is the difficulty level of the question regarding the development of a plan
of care?
Easy
What is the primary focus of Chapter 1 in the test bank?
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
What is the role of a certified nurse midwife (CNM) in maternity care?
The CNM delivers babies and provides care during pregnancy and postpartum.
What is the role of a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in maternity care?
The CNS may contribute to care planning but is not primarily responsible for it.
What is a key responsibility of a nurse practitioner (NP) in maternity care?
Caring for women before and after delivery.
What does the term 'integrated processes' refer to in the context of maternity
nursing?
Caring.
What chapter would you refer to for information on postpartum nursing care?
Chapter 12: Postpartum Nursing Care.
What chapter covers nursing care of the newborn?
Chapter 15: Nursing Care of the Newborn.
What chapter addresses health promotion of the adolescent?
Chapter 22: Health Promotion of the Adolescent.
What chapter discusses nursing care of the hospitalized child?
Chapter 23: Nursing Care of the Hospitalized Child.
What chapter focuses on adapting to chronic illness and supporting the family
unit?
Chapter 25: Adapting to Chronic Illness and Supporting the Family Unit.
What are the roles of the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN),
registered nurse (RN), nurse practitioner (NP), clinical nurse specialist (CNS),
and certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
LPN/LVN provides basic nursing care; RN coordinates patient care and educates
patients; NP provides advanced care and can prescribe medications; CNS
specializes in a specific area of nursing; CNM provides care to women during
pregnancy and childbirth.
What is the primary difference between a nurse practitioner (NP) and a
certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
NPs do not deliver babies, whereas CNMs are responsible for delivering babies.
Can both nurse practitioners (NPs) and certified nurse midwives (CNMs)
prescribe medications?
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Yes, both can prescribe medications.
What is the typical employment setting for a certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
CNMs usually have independent practice with hospital privileges.
What ethical principle is demonstrated when a nurse supports a patient's right
to decline an amniocentesis?
Autonomy.
What does the ethical principle of autonomy entail in nursing practice?
It involves allowing patients to make their own health decisions.
What ethical principle is involved when a nurse promotes vaccination of
children?
Beneficence.
How is beneficence defined in the context of nursing ethics?
Beneficence is the principle of doing good to benefit others.
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse who treats all patients
equally without regard to their insurance status?
Justice.
What does the ethical principle of justice mean in healthcare?
Justice involves treating people fairly.
What are the four ethical principles relevant to maternity and pediatric
nursing?
Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.
What is the cognitive level associated with understanding ethical principles in
maternity and pediatric nursing?
Comprehension [Understanding].
What is the cognitive level associated with applying ethical principles in
nursing practice?
Application [Applying].
What integrated process is involved in understanding legalities and ethics in
nursing?
Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process).
What client need is addressed when discussing ethical principles in nursing?
Health Promotion and Maintenance.
What is the significance of the chapter page reference 3-4 in the context of the
nursing test bank?
It provides the location of the relevant content in the textbook.
What is the main focus of Chapter 1 in the Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
text?
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing.
What is the difficulty level of understanding the roles of various nursing
professionals?
Easy.
What is the difficulty level of applying ethical principles in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Moderate.
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What does nonmaleficence mean in the context of nursing ethics?
Nonmaleficence is the principle of doing no harm.
How does the nurse demonstrate beneficence in community outreach
programs?
By advocating for the health of children through vaccination promotion.
What is the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in nursing?
CNSs specialize in a specific area of nursing and provide expert advice related to
that specialty.
What is the primary focus of the integrated processes in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Caring.
What is the significance of the feedback provided in the nursing test bank?
It helps clarify the correct answers and the rationale behind ethical principles.
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse treating all patients equally,
regardless of their insurance status?
Justice
What is the principle of autonomy in nursing?
Allowing patients to make their own decisions regarding health care.
What does beneficence mean in the context of nursing ethics?
Doing good to benefit others.
What does nonmaleficence refer to in nursing practice?
Doing no harm.
What type of legal guideline is the nurse using when reviewing clinical
guidelines for administering an intramuscular injection?
Standards of care.
What is the scope of practice in nursing?
The legal outline of what a certain role can do according to state laws.
What are standards of care in nursing?
Guidelines that show the correct way to provide care for a patient.
What do ethical principles guide in nursing?
They guide behavior and moral decisions.
What is informed consent in the context of nursing?
Obtaining consent before a procedure or intervention, ensuring the patient
understands the procedure and its risks.
What term describes assisting a family to feel supported, listened to, and
competent?
Empowerment.
What is the cognitive level of the learning objective related to ethical principles
in maternity and pediatric nursing?
Application [Applying].
What is the cognitive level of the learning objective regarding legalities and
ethics of nursing practice?
Comprehension [Understanding].
In the context of nursing, what does enabling refer to?
“ TEST BANK FOR SAFE MATERNITY &
PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE ”LATEST EXAM
SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED
100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL
REVISED GUARANTEE PASS
Test Bank for Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care
Which member of the health-care team develops a plan of care based on a
patient's needs in the labor and delivery unit?
Registered nurse (RN)
What is the role of the licensed practical nurse (LPN)/licensed vocational nurse
(LVN) in care planning?
The LPN/LVN is responsible for carrying out the plan of care but does not develop it.
How does a nurse practitioner (NP) contribute to care planning?
NPs do not develop the plan of care but may contribute to its development if they
wish.
What is the primary responsibility of a registered nurse (RN) in maternity care?
The RN is responsible for developing the plan of care.
What is the difference between the roles of a nurse practitioner (NP) and a
certified nurse midwife (CNM) regarding maternity care?
The NP does not usually deliver babies but cares for women before and after
delivery.
Can a certified nurse midwife (CNM) prescribe medications?
No, the CNM cannot prescribe medications.
What is a key difference between the employment of a CNM and an NP?
The CNM is often hired by the hospital, while an NP may practice independently.
What is the cognitive level of the question regarding the development of a plan
of care in maternity nursing?
Comprehension [Understanding]
What is the client need category for the nursing care plan in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
What concept is emphasized in the roles of maternal-child and pediatric
nursing?
Collaboration
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What chapter discusses the roles in Maternal-Child and Pediatric Nursing?
Chapter 1: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
What is the learning objective related to the roles of nurses in maternity care?
Compare the roles of LPN/LVN, RN, NP, CNS, and CNM.
What is the page reference for the roles in Maternal-Child and Pediatric
Nursing?
Pages 3-4
What is the difficulty level of the question regarding the development of a plan
of care?
Easy
What is the primary focus of Chapter 1 in the test bank?
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
What is the role of a certified nurse midwife (CNM) in maternity care?
The CNM delivers babies and provides care during pregnancy and postpartum.
What is the role of a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in maternity care?
The CNS may contribute to care planning but is not primarily responsible for it.
What is a key responsibility of a nurse practitioner (NP) in maternity care?
Caring for women before and after delivery.
What does the term 'integrated processes' refer to in the context of maternity
nursing?
Caring.
What chapter would you refer to for information on postpartum nursing care?
Chapter 12: Postpartum Nursing Care.
What chapter covers nursing care of the newborn?
Chapter 15: Nursing Care of the Newborn.
What chapter addresses health promotion of the adolescent?
Chapter 22: Health Promotion of the Adolescent.
What chapter discusses nursing care of the hospitalized child?
Chapter 23: Nursing Care of the Hospitalized Child.
What chapter focuses on adapting to chronic illness and supporting the family
unit?
Chapter 25: Adapting to Chronic Illness and Supporting the Family Unit.
What are the roles of the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN),
registered nurse (RN), nurse practitioner (NP), clinical nurse specialist (CNS),
and certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
LPN/LVN provides basic nursing care; RN coordinates patient care and educates
patients; NP provides advanced care and can prescribe medications; CNS
specializes in a specific area of nursing; CNM provides care to women during
pregnancy and childbirth.
What is the primary difference between a nurse practitioner (NP) and a
certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
NPs do not deliver babies, whereas CNMs are responsible for delivering babies.
Can both nurse practitioners (NPs) and certified nurse midwives (CNMs)
prescribe medications?
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Yes, both can prescribe medications.
What is the typical employment setting for a certified nurse midwife (CNM)?
CNMs usually have independent practice with hospital privileges.
What ethical principle is demonstrated when a nurse supports a patient's right
to decline an amniocentesis?
Autonomy.
What does the ethical principle of autonomy entail in nursing practice?
It involves allowing patients to make their own health decisions.
What ethical principle is involved when a nurse promotes vaccination of
children?
Beneficence.
How is beneficence defined in the context of nursing ethics?
Beneficence is the principle of doing good to benefit others.
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse who treats all patients
equally without regard to their insurance status?
Justice.
What does the ethical principle of justice mean in healthcare?
Justice involves treating people fairly.
What are the four ethical principles relevant to maternity and pediatric
nursing?
Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.
What is the cognitive level associated with understanding ethical principles in
maternity and pediatric nursing?
Comprehension [Understanding].
What is the cognitive level associated with applying ethical principles in
nursing practice?
Application [Applying].
What integrated process is involved in understanding legalities and ethics in
nursing?
Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process).
What client need is addressed when discussing ethical principles in nursing?
Health Promotion and Maintenance.
What is the significance of the chapter page reference 3-4 in the context of the
nursing test bank?
It provides the location of the relevant content in the textbook.
What is the main focus of Chapter 1 in the Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
text?
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing.
What is the difficulty level of understanding the roles of various nursing
professionals?
Easy.
What is the difficulty level of applying ethical principles in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Moderate.
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What does nonmaleficence mean in the context of nursing ethics?
Nonmaleficence is the principle of doing no harm.
How does the nurse demonstrate beneficence in community outreach
programs?
By advocating for the health of children through vaccination promotion.
What is the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in nursing?
CNSs specialize in a specific area of nursing and provide expert advice related to
that specialty.
What is the primary focus of the integrated processes in maternity and
pediatric nursing?
Caring.
What is the significance of the feedback provided in the nursing test bank?
It helps clarify the correct answers and the rationale behind ethical principles.
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse treating all patients equally,
regardless of their insurance status?
Justice
What is the principle of autonomy in nursing?
Allowing patients to make their own decisions regarding health care.
What does beneficence mean in the context of nursing ethics?
Doing good to benefit others.
What does nonmaleficence refer to in nursing practice?
Doing no harm.
What type of legal guideline is the nurse using when reviewing clinical
guidelines for administering an intramuscular injection?
Standards of care.
What is the scope of practice in nursing?
The legal outline of what a certain role can do according to state laws.
What are standards of care in nursing?
Guidelines that show the correct way to provide care for a patient.
What do ethical principles guide in nursing?
They guide behavior and moral decisions.
What is informed consent in the context of nursing?
Obtaining consent before a procedure or intervention, ensuring the patient
understands the procedure and its risks.
What term describes assisting a family to feel supported, listened to, and
competent?
Empowerment.
What is the cognitive level of the learning objective related to ethical principles
in maternity and pediatric nursing?
Application [Applying].
What is the cognitive level of the learning objective regarding legalities and
ethics of nursing practice?
Comprehension [Understanding].
In the context of nursing, what does enabling refer to?
