,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, L
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1st Edition
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1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and
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for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice L
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b. Prenatal care only L
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The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up
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to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are
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regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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TOP: Collaborative Care
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2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) FT L L
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b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) FT L FT L L
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c. UNICEF
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The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10
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Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services,
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which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the
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Canadian context.
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, “I am afraid
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of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.” What is the best nursing response
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reflecting cultural safety?
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a. “Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.” FT L FTL FT L FT L FT L L
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b. “Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.” L
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c. “Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.” FT L FT L FT L FT L L
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d. “Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.” L
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Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes
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patient care.
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information
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does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year FT L FT L FT L FT L FT L FT L L
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The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women FT L FT L FT L FT L FT L FT L
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c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room L
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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TOP: Perinatal Care
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6. Which organization offers c ertification for nurses in specialty areas?
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a. CNA
b. CAPWHN
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The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in
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specialty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care.
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CAPWHN, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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7. Which of the following requires self-reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is
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culturally appropriate?
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