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The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal–newborn care. One change is that self-
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party payers due to research findings that suggest that it:
1. Shortens newborn length ofstay.
2. Decreases use of home health agencies.
3. Reduces healthcare costs.
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4. Decreases the number of emergency departmentvisits.
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provider shortage. Nurse midwives tend to use less technology, which often results in which
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In order to combat the impersonal nature of technology that sometimes interferes with family-
focused care, the nurse should take which actions?
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1. Advocate within the community for natural childbirth.
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2. Make childbirth education classes available.
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3. Be instrumental in providing change in the birth environment at work.
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4. Suggest that doulas not be allowed to interfere with the childbirth process.
5. Advocate for more home healthcare agencies.
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,The nurse is telling a new patient how technology used in maternal–
newborn care has changed the way the nurse cares for her patients. An example of this is:
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2. Delivering at home with a nurse-midwife and doula. 2i
3. Having the father present as the coach and cut the umbilical cord.
4. Breastfeeding of the new baby on the deliverytable.
The nurse is telling a new client how advanced technology has permitted the physician to do whi
ch of the following?
1. Treat the fetus and monitor fetal development.
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2. Deliver at home with a nurse-midwife and doula.
3. Have the father present as the coach and cut the umbilical cord.
4. Breastfeed a new baby on the delivery table.
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A nurse is examining different nursing roles. Which example best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role?
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A nursing student investigating potential career goals is strongly considering becoming a nurse practitioner (NP).
The major focus of the NP is on:
1. Leadership.
2. Physical and psychosocial clinical assessment.
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3. Independent care of the high-risk, pregnant patient.
4. Tertiaryprevention.
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The nurse manager is consulting with a certified nurse–midwife about a patient. The role of the CNM is to:
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
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,Chapter 01: Contemporary Maternal Newborn Nursing
Question 1 T
ype: MCSA
The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal–newborn care. One change is that self-
care has gained wide acceptance with patients, the healthcare community, and third- 2i
party payers due to research findings that suggest that it:
1. Shortens newborn length ofstay.
2. Decreases use of home health agencies.
3. Reduces healthcare costs.
2i 2i
4. Decreases the number of emergency departmentvisits.
Care delivered by nurse-
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midwives can be safe and effective and can represent a positive response to the healthcare
provider shortage. Nurse midwives tend to use less technology, which often results in which
of the following?
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1. There is less trauma to the mother.
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2. More childbirth education classes are available.
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3. They are instrumental in providing change in the birth environment at work.
4. They advocate for more home healthcare agencies. b
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Question 2 T
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In order to combat the impersonal nature of technology that sometimes interferes with family-
focused care, the nurse should take which actions?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Advocate within the community for natural childbirth.
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2. Make childbirth education classes available.
2i 2i 2i 2i
3. Be instrumental in providing change in the birth environment at work.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i
4. Suggest that doulas not be allowed to interfere with the childbirth process.
5. Advocate for more home healthcare agencies.
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Question 3 T
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,The nurse is telling a new patient how technology used in maternal–
newborn care has changed the way the nurse cares for her patients. An example of this is:
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, 1. Elective inductions, requested cesareans, epidural anesthesia, and fetal monitoring.
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2. Delivering at home with a nurse-midwife and doula. 2i
3. Having the father present as the coach and cut the umbilical cord.
4. Breastfeeding of the new baby on the deliverytable.
The nurse is telling a new client how advanced technology has permitted the physician to do whi
ch of the following?
1. Treat the fetus and monitor fetal development.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i
2. Deliver at home with a nurse-midwife and doula.
3. Have the father present as the coach and cut the umbilical cord.
4. Breastfeed a new baby on the delivery table.
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A nurse is examining different nursing roles. Which example best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role?
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1. A registered nurse who is the manager of a large obstetricalunit
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2. A registered nurse who is the circulating nurse at surgical deliveries (cesareansections)
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3. A clinical nurse specialist working as a staff nurse on a mother-babyunit
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4. A clinical nurse specialist with whom other nurses consult for her expertise in caring for high-riskinfants
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Question 5 T
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A nursing student investigating potential career goals is strongly considering becoming a nurse practitioner (NP).
The major focus of the NP is on:
1. Leadership.
2. Physical and psychosocial clinical assessment.
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3. Independent care of the high-risk, pregnant patient.
4. Tertiaryprevention.
Question 6 T
ype: MCMA
The nurse manager is consulting with a certified nurse–midwife about a patient. The role of the CNM is to:
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
