Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
• ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Question 1 (MCQ)
A nurse is participating in a quality-improvement initiative
aimed at reducing maternal mortality. Which intervention
best reflects a contemporary evidence-based approach to
improving maternal outcomes?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Using standardized obstetric emergency protocols and early
warning systems
C. Encouraging home births for all low-risk pregnancies
D. Restricting patient participation in care decisions
Correct Answer
B. Using standardized obstetric emergency protocols and early
warning systems
Rationale
Standardized maternal early warning criteria and obstetric
emergency response protocols improve recognition of
deterioration, promote timely intervention, and reduce
maternal morbidity and mortality.
Incorrect Options
, • A: Reduced visits may delay identification of
complications.
• C: Home birth is not appropriate for all patients.
• D: Family-centered care promotes patient participation.
Nursing Process
Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2 (MCQ)
A public health nurse is designing a program to address
maternal health disparities. Which population should receive
priority outreach?
A. Women with regular prenatal care
B. Women from underserved communities with limited
healthcare access
C. Women employed in healthcare settings
D. Women attending childbirth education classes
, Correct Answer
B. Women from underserved communities with limited
healthcare access
Rationale
Health disparities are strongly associated with reduced
healthcare access, socioeconomic barriers, and poorer
maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Already receiving care.
• C: Not necessarily at increased risk.
• D: Already engaged with healthcare services.
Nursing Process
Assessment
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Analysis
Question 3 (SATA)
7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
• ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Question 1 (MCQ)
A nurse is participating in a quality-improvement initiative
aimed at reducing maternal mortality. Which intervention
best reflects a contemporary evidence-based approach to
improving maternal outcomes?
A. Limiting prenatal visits to reduce healthcare costs
B. Using standardized obstetric emergency protocols and early
warning systems
C. Encouraging home births for all low-risk pregnancies
D. Restricting patient participation in care decisions
Correct Answer
B. Using standardized obstetric emergency protocols and early
warning systems
Rationale
Standardized maternal early warning criteria and obstetric
emergency response protocols improve recognition of
deterioration, promote timely intervention, and reduce
maternal morbidity and mortality.
Incorrect Options
, • A: Reduced visits may delay identification of
complications.
• C: Home birth is not appropriate for all patients.
• D: Family-centered care promotes patient participation.
Nursing Process
Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Take Action
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2 (MCQ)
A public health nurse is designing a program to address
maternal health disparities. Which population should receive
priority outreach?
A. Women with regular prenatal care
B. Women from underserved communities with limited
healthcare access
C. Women employed in healthcare settings
D. Women attending childbirth education classes
, Correct Answer
B. Women from underserved communities with limited
healthcare access
Rationale
Health disparities are strongly associated with reduced
healthcare access, socioeconomic barriers, and poorer
maternal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
• A: Already receiving care.
• C: Not necessarily at increased risk.
• D: Already engaged with healthcare services.
Nursing Process
Assessment
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Analysis
Question 3 (SATA)
