Maternal Child Nursing Care
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
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Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Edition)
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Chapter 1: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Topics Covered
Advances in the Care of Mothers and Infants
Efforts to Reduce Health Disparities
Contemporary Issues and Trends
Trends in Nursing Practice
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A labor and delivery nurse is caring for a pregnant client with
insulin-controlled gestational diabetes. Which advancement in
maternity care has most directly improved outcomes for
pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes?
,A. Routine use of warm blankets after birth
B. Continuous electronic fetal monitoring and improved glucose
management strategies
C. Restricting maternal movement during labor
D. Delaying newborn assessments until after breastfeeding
Correct Answer
B. Continuous electronic fetal monitoring and improved
glucose management strategies
Rationale
Advances in maternal-fetal monitoring and evidence-based
glucose management have significantly reduced complications
associated with diabetic pregnancies, improving maternal and
neonatal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
A: Provides comfort but does not directly improve diabetic
pregnancy outcomes.
C: Routine restriction of movement is not recommended.
D: Delayed assessment may compromise identification of
neonatal complications.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
, Difficulty Level
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2: SATA
A nurse participates in a community initiative aimed at reducing
maternal health disparities. Which interventions support this
goal?
Select all that apply.
A. Providing culturally sensitive education materials
B. Screening for transportation barriers to prenatal care
C. Limiting interpreter services to emergency situations
D. Referring clients to community support programs
E. Assessing social determinants of health
Correct Answers
A, B, D, E
Rationale
Reducing disparities requires identifying barriers to care,
addressing social determinants, ensuring cultural competence,
and connecting families with resources.
Incorrect Option
7th Edition
Author(s)Shannon Perry
PublisherPublished
by Mosby Copyright© 2023
ISBN: 9780323776714
,TEST BANK
Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th Edition)
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Chapter 1: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Topics Covered
Advances in the Care of Mothers and Infants
Efforts to Reduce Health Disparities
Contemporary Issues and Trends
Trends in Nursing Practice
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A labor and delivery nurse is caring for a pregnant client with
insulin-controlled gestational diabetes. Which advancement in
maternity care has most directly improved outcomes for
pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes?
,A. Routine use of warm blankets after birth
B. Continuous electronic fetal monitoring and improved glucose
management strategies
C. Restricting maternal movement during labor
D. Delaying newborn assessments until after breastfeeding
Correct Answer
B. Continuous electronic fetal monitoring and improved
glucose management strategies
Rationale
Advances in maternal-fetal monitoring and evidence-based
glucose management have significantly reduced complications
associated with diabetic pregnancies, improving maternal and
neonatal outcomes.
Incorrect Options
A: Provides comfort but does not directly improve diabetic
pregnancy outcomes.
C: Routine restriction of movement is not recommended.
D: Delayed assessment may compromise identification of
neonatal complications.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
, Difficulty Level
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Applying
Question 2: SATA
A nurse participates in a community initiative aimed at reducing
maternal health disparities. Which interventions support this
goal?
Select all that apply.
A. Providing culturally sensitive education materials
B. Screening for transportation barriers to prenatal care
C. Limiting interpreter services to emergency situations
D. Referring clients to community support programs
E. Assessing social determinants of health
Correct Answers
A, B, D, E
Rationale
Reducing disparities requires identifying barriers to care,
addressing social determinants, ensuring cultural competence,
and connecting families with resources.
Incorrect Option
