Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Question 1 (MCQ)
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality improvement
initiative aimed at reducing maternal morbidity. Which
intervention best reflects a contemporary evidence-based
approach?
A. Providing identical care plans for all pregnant clients
B. Implementing standardized obstetric emergency protocols
C. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
D. Scheduling fewer prenatal visits for low-income women
Correct Answer
B. Implementing standardized obstetric emergency protocols
Rationale
Standardized protocols for obstetric emergencies improve
recognition and response to complications such as hemorrhage
and hypertensive crises, reducing maternal morbidity and
mortality.
Incorrect Options
A: Individualized care is preferred.
C: Shared decision-making improves outcomes.
D: Reducing access may worsen outcomes.
Nursing Process
,Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2 (MCQ)
A nurse working in an urban prenatal clinic notices higher rates
of preterm birth among certain populations. Which action best
addresses health disparities?
A. Offering educational materials only in English
B. Encouraging patients to seek information online
C. Developing culturally responsive care strategies
D. Scheduling all appointments during standard business hours
Correct Answer
C. Developing culturally responsive care strategies
Rationale
Culturally responsive care improves communication, trust, and
healthcare access, helping reduce disparities in maternal
outcomes.
, Incorrect Options
A: Creates barriers.
B: Assumes equal access to technology.
D: May limit attendance.
Nursing Process
Planning
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 3 (SATA)
The nurse is discussing advances in maternal-newborn care.
Which statements accurately reflect current trends?
Select all that apply.
A. Increased use of telehealth services
B. Greater emphasis on family-centered care
C. Elimination of patient involvement in care planning
D. Enhanced fetal surveillance technologies
E. Integration of evidence-based practice
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Question 1 (MCQ)
A maternity nurse is participating in a quality improvement
initiative aimed at reducing maternal morbidity. Which
intervention best reflects a contemporary evidence-based
approach?
A. Providing identical care plans for all pregnant clients
B. Implementing standardized obstetric emergency protocols
C. Limiting patient participation in care decisions
D. Scheduling fewer prenatal visits for low-income women
Correct Answer
B. Implementing standardized obstetric emergency protocols
Rationale
Standardized protocols for obstetric emergencies improve
recognition and response to complications such as hemorrhage
and hypertensive crises, reducing maternal morbidity and
mortality.
Incorrect Options
A: Individualized care is preferred.
C: Shared decision-making improves outcomes.
D: Reducing access may worsen outcomes.
Nursing Process
,Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2 (MCQ)
A nurse working in an urban prenatal clinic notices higher rates
of preterm birth among certain populations. Which action best
addresses health disparities?
A. Offering educational materials only in English
B. Encouraging patients to seek information online
C. Developing culturally responsive care strategies
D. Scheduling all appointments during standard business hours
Correct Answer
C. Developing culturally responsive care strategies
Rationale
Culturally responsive care improves communication, trust, and
healthcare access, helping reduce disparities in maternal
outcomes.
, Incorrect Options
A: Creates barriers.
B: Assumes equal access to technology.
D: May limit attendance.
Nursing Process
Planning
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 3 (SATA)
The nurse is discussing advances in maternal-newborn care.
Which statements accurately reflect current trends?
Select all that apply.
A. Increased use of telehealth services
B. Greater emphasis on family-centered care
C. Elimination of patient involvement in care planning
D. Enhanced fetal surveillance technologies
E. Integration of evidence-based practice
