Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 5th Edition Ricci Test Bank
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1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing process, the nurse
would base care upon which belief?
A. Birth is viewed as a medical event.
B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
[5e] Correct Answer: C
[5e] Response|Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagb i rpb .rcionmc/ tieps tles: Birth affects the
entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal, healthy event in the life of the
family; and families are capable of making decisions about their own care if given adequate information
and professional support.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care Cognitive
Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated
Process: Teaching/Learning Integrated Process: Caring
Reference: p. 7
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the
special health needs of women. The group would design educational programs to address which
priority condition?
A. Smoking
B. Heart disease
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
[5e] Correct Answer: B
[5e] Response|Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular dise as e, the number one cause of death in
women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is related to heart disease and the development of
cancer. However, heart disease and cancer
can occur in any woman regardless of her smoking histoarbyi rb..cCo ma/nt ecster is the second leading cause of death,
with women having a one in three lifetime risk of developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health
condition that can affect women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care Cognitive
Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Integrated Process: Nursing Process
,
,
, Chapter 1
1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing process, the nurse
would base care upon which belief?
A. Birth is viewed as a medical event.
B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
[5e] Correct Answer: C
[5e] Response|Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagb i rpb .rcionmc/ tieps tles: Birth affects the
entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal, healthy event in the life of the
family; and families are capable of making decisions about their own care if given adequate information
and professional support.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care Cognitive
Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated
Process: Teaching/Learning Integrated Process: Caring
Reference: p. 7
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the
special health needs of women. The group would design educational programs to address which
priority condition?
A. Smoking
B. Heart disease
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
[5e] Correct Answer: B
[5e] Response|Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular dise as e, the number one cause of death in
women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is related to heart disease and the development of
cancer. However, heart disease and cancer
can occur in any woman regardless of her smoking histoarbyi rb..cCo ma/nt ecster is the second leading cause of death,
with women having a one in three lifetime risk of developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health
condition that can affect women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care Cognitive
Level: Apply
Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Integrated Process: Nursing Process
