Questions with All Correct Answers.
Maternity nursing: - Correct Answer-Focuses on the care of childbearing women and their
families through all stages of pregnancy and birth and during the first 4 weeks after birth
Women's health nursing: - Correct Answer-Focuses on the physical, psychologic, and
social needs unique to women throughout their lives
What is a CNM? - Correct Answer-Certified Nurse Midwife--
An RN who has completed a specified program of study and clinical experience
recognized by the American College of Midwives
(*They have completed their education*)
What is a WHNP? - Correct Answer-Women's Health Nurse Practitioner--
An RN who has completed an additional educational program for certification; emphasis
on health maintenance
Current OB issues/trends-- - Correct Answer-Fragmented, inefficient, wasteful
High cost
Limited access
Nursing shortage
Alternative therapies
Childbirth practices
Ways we can change childbirth practices? - Correct Answer-Early risk assessment
-Smoking cessation
-Adequate nutrition
-Make high risk patients a priority
Mid-level health care providers
, -CRNP
-CNM
Relaxed rules
-Pushing
-Doulas-trained female support
-Family centered
-Childbirth education
-Family Leave up to 12 weeks
Current trends in fertility and birthrates? - Correct Answer-High infant mortality rate
High incidence of LBW infants
How can we prevent low birth weight? - Correct Answer-Proper nutrition by mothers
Education
Smoking cessation (smoking affects fetal size and mortality)
What is patient abandonment? - Correct Answer-Failure to continue to treat or provide
services to a client without giving notice or the refusal to treat a client after accepting a
client
What is nursing negligence? - Correct Answer-Failure to conform to the standard of care
resulting in harm to client
Family-fundamental societal group: - Correct Answer-Transmission of culture
Potent support system
-Composition-nuclear, married parent, married blended, Cohabitating parent, extended,
single-parent family (most vulnerable/fastest growing), no parent, homosexual
(*know what kind of families these are*)
Vulnerable populations of women - Correct Answer-Adolescent Girls
Minority Women
Older Women
Incarcerated Women