Test Bank Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing & Women's Health Across the Lifespan, 12th Edition By Davidson, Complete Chapters 1 to 36

Test Bank Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing &
Women's Health Across the Lifespan, 12th Edition By
Davidson, Complete Chapters 1 to 36

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Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING
1. Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing
2. Families, Cultures, and Complementary
Therapies PART II: WOMEN’S HEALTH
ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
3. Health Promotion
4. Family Planning
5. Commonly Occurring Infections
6. Women’s Health Problems
7. Social Issues
8. Violence Against Women
PART III: HUMAN REPRODUCTION
9. Reproductive Physiology, Conception, and Fetal Development
10. Reproductive
Genetics PART IV:
PREGNANCY
11. Physical and Psychologic Changes of Pregnancy
12. Antepartum Nursing Assessment
13. The Expectant Family: Needs and Care

,14. Maternal Nutrition
15. Pregnancy in Selected Populations
16. Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
17. Pregnancy at Risk: Pregestational Problems
18. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Onset
PART V: LABOR AND BIRTH
19. Processes and Stages of Labor and Birth
20. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment
21. The Family in Childbirth: Needs and Care
22. Pharmacologic Pain Management
23. Childbirth at Risk: Prelabor Onset Complications
24. Childbirth at Risk: Labor-Related Complications
25. Birth-Related Procedures
PART VI: THE NEWBORN
26. Physiologic Responses of the Newborn to Birth
27. Nursing Assessment of the Newborn
28. The Normal Newborn: Needs and Care
29. Newborn Nutrition
30. The Newborn at Risk: Conditions Present at Birth
31. The Newborn at Risk: Birth-Related Stressors
PART VII: POSTPARTUM
32. Postpartum Adaptation and Nursing Assessment
33. The Postpartum Family: Needs and Care
34. Home Care of the Postpartum Family
35. The Postpartum Family at Risk
36. Grief and Loss in the Childbearing Family




Old’s Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health, 11e
(Davidson/London/Ladewig)

Chapter 1 Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing

1) The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal-newborn care. One change is
that self-care has gained wide acceptance with clients and the healthcare community due
to research findings that suggest that it has which effect?

A) Shortens newborn length of stay
B) Decreases use of home health agencies
C) Decreases healthcare costs
D) Decreases the number of emergency department visits

, Answer: C

Explanation:
A) Length of stay is often determined by third-party payer (insurance company) policies
as well as the physiologic stability of the mother and newborn. Home healthcare
agencies often are involved in client care to decrease hospital stay time.
B) Home healthcare agencies often are involved in client care to decrease hospital stay
time.
C) Research indicates that self-care significantly decreases healthcare costs.
D) Acute emergencies are addressed by emergency departments, and are not delayed by
those practicing self-care.

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Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need/Sub: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Self-Care
Standards: QSEN Competencies: Ⅰ.A.2. Describe strategies to empower patients or families
in all aspects of the healthcare process. | AACN Essentials Competencies: Ⅸ
.7. Provide appropriate patient teaching that reflects developmental stage, age, culture,
spirituality, patient preferences, and health literacy considerations to foster patient engagement
in their care. | NLN Competencies: Context and Environment: Health care economic policy;
reimbursement structures; accreditation standards; staffing models and productivity; supply
chain models | Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Planning.
Learning Outcome: 1 Discuss the impact of the self-care movement on contemporary
childbirth.
MNL LO: Recognize contemporary issues related to care of the childbearing family.