Lowdermilk Test
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Lowdermilk Test
Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health
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1. In Gqevaluating Gqthe Gqlevel Gqof Gqa Gqpregnant Gqwoman’s Gqrisk Gqof Gqhaving Gqa Gqlow-birth-
weight Gq(LBW) Gqinfant, Gqwhich Gqfactor Gqis Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant Gqfor Gqthe Gqnurse Gqto
Gqconsider?
a. African-American Gqrace
b. Cigarette Gqsmoking
c. Poor Gqnutritional Gqstatus
d. Limited Gqmaternal Gqeducation
ANS: G q A
The Gqrise Gqin Gqthe Gqoverall GqLBW Gqrates Gqwere Gqdue Gqto Gqincreases Gqin GqLBW Gqbirths Gqto
Gqnon-Hispanic Gqblack Gqwomen Gq(13.35%) Gqand GqHispanic Gqwomen Gq(7.21%); Gqnon-Hispanic
Gqblack Gqinfants Gqare Gqalmost Gqtwice Gqas Gqlikely Gqas Gqnon-Hispanic Gqwhite Gqinfants Gqto Gqbe Gqof
GqLBW Gqand Gqto Gqdie Gqin Gqthe Gqfirst Gqyear Gqof Gqlife.. GqRace Gqis Gqa Gqnonmodifiable Gqrisk Gqfactor.
GqCigarette Gqsmoking Gqis Gqan Gqimportant Gqfactor Gqin Gqpotential Gqinfant Gqmortality Gqrates, Gqbut Gqit
Gqis Gqnot Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant. GqAdditionally, Gqsmoking Gqis Gqa Gqmodifiable Gqrisk Gqfactor.
GqPoor Gqnutrition Gqis Gqan Gqimportant Gqfactor Gqin Gqpotential Gqinfant Gqmortality Gqrates, Gqbut Gqit Gqis
Gqnot Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant. GqAdditionally, Gqnutritional Gqstatus Gqis Gqa Gqmodifiable Gqrisk
Gqfactor. GqMaternal Gqeducation Gqis Gqan Gqimportant Gqfactor Gqin Gqpotential Gqinfant Gqmortality
Gqrates, Gqbut Gqit Gqis Gqnot Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant. GqAdditionally, Gqmaternal Gqeducation Gqis Gqa
Gqmodifiable Gqrisk Gqfactor.
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2. A Gq23-year-old GqAfrican-American Gqwoman Gqis Gqpregnant Gqwith Gqher Gqfirst Gqchild. GqBased
Gqon Gqcurrent Gqstatistics Gqfor Gqinfant Gqmortality, Gqwhich Gqintervention Gqis Gqmost Gqimportant
Gqfor Gqthe Gqnurse Gqto Gqinclude Gqin Gqthe Gqclient’s Gqplan Gqof Gqcare?
a. Perform Gqa Gqnutrition Gqassessment.
b. Refer Gqthe Gqwoman Gqto Gqa Gqsocial Gqworker.
c. Advise Gqthe Gqwoman Gqto Gqsee Gqan Gqobstetrician, Gqnot Gqa Gqmidwife.
d. Explain Gqto Gqthe Gqwoman Gqthe Gqimportance Gqof Gqkeeping Gqher Gqprenatal Gqcare Gqappointments.
ANS: G q D
Consistent Gqprenatal Gqcare Gqis Gqthe Gqbest Gqmethod Gqof Gqpreventing Gqor Gqcontrolling Gqrisk
Gqfactors Gqassociated Gqwith Gqinfant Gqmortality. GqNutritional Gqstatus Gqis Gqan Gqimportant
Gqmodifiable Gqrisk Gqfactor, Gqbut Gqit Gqis Gqnot Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant Gqaction Gqa Gqnurse Gqshould
Gqtake Gqin Gqthis Gqsituation. GqThe Gqclient Gqmay Gqneed Gqassistance Gqfrom Gqa Gqsocial Gqworker Gqat
Gqsome Gqtime Gqduring Gqher Gqpregnancy, Gqbut Gqa Gqreferral Gqto Gqa Gqsocial Gqworker Gqis Gqnot Gqthe
Gqmost Gqimportant Gqaspect Gqthe Gqnurse Gqshould Gqaddress Gqat Gqthis Gqtime. GqIf Gqthe Gqwoman Gqhas
Gqidentifiable Gqhigh-risk Gqproblems, Gqthen Gqher Gqhealth Gqcare Gqmay Gqneed Gqto Gqbe Gqprovided
Gqby Gqa Gqphysician. GqHowever, Gqit Gqcannot Gqbe Gqassumed Gqthat Gqall GqAfrican-American Gqwomen
Gqhave Gqhigh-risk Gqissues. GqIn Gqaddition, Gqadvising Gqthe Gqwoman Gqto Gqsee Gqan Gqobstetrician Gqis
Gqnot Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant Gqaspect Gqon Gqwhich Gqthe Gqnurse Gqshould Gqfocus Gqat Gqthis Gqtime,
Gqand Gqit Gqis Gqnot Gqappropriate Gqfor Gqa Gqnurse Gqto Gqadvise Gqor Gqmanage Gqthe Gqtype Gqof Gqcare Gqa
Gqclient Gqis Gqto Gqreceive.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive GqLevel:
, Maternity Gqand GqWomen's GqHealth GqCare Gq13th GqEdition
Lowdermilk Test
GqUnderstand GqTOP: Nursing GqProcess: GqPlanning
, Maternity Gqand GqWomen's GqHealth GqCare Gq13th GqEdition
Lowdermilk Test
MSC: G q Client GqNeeds: GqHealth GqPromotion Gqand GqMaintenance
3. The Gqnurses Gqworking Gqat Gqa Gqnewly Gqestablished Gqbirthing Gqcenter Gqhave Gqbegun Gqto
Gqcompare Gqtheir Gqperformance Gqin Gqproviding Gqmaternal-newborn Gqcare Gqagainst
Gqclinical Gqstandards. GqThis Gqcomparison Gqprocess Gqis Gqmost Gqcommonly Gqknown Gqas
Gqwhat?
a. Best Gqpractices Gqnetwork
b. Clinical Gqbenchmarking
c. Outcomes-oriented G q p r a cNt iUc eR S
d. Evidence-based Gqpractice
ANS: G q C
Outcomes-oriented Gqpractice Gqmeasures Gqthe Gqeffectiveness Gqof Gqthe Gqinterventions Gqand
Gqquality Gqof Gqcare Gqagainst Gqbenchmarks Gqor Gqstandards. GqThe Gqterm Gqbest Gqpractice Gqrefers Gqto
Gqa Gqprogram Gqor Gqservice Gqthat Gqhas Gqbeen Gqrecognized Gqfor Gqits Gqexcellence. GqClinical
Gqbenchmarking Gqis Gqa Gqprocess Gqused Gqto Gqcompare Gqone’s Gqown Gqperformance Gqagainst Gqthe
Gqperformance Gqof Gqthe Gqbest Gqin Gqan Gqarea Gqof Gqservice. GqThe Gqterm Gqevidence-based Gqpractice
Gqrefers Gqto Gqthe Gqprovision Gqof Gqcare Gqbased Gqon Gqevidence Gqgained Gqthrough Gqresearch Gqand
Gqclinical Gqtrials.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive GqLevel:
GqUnderstand GqTOP: Nursing GqProcess: GqEvaluation
MSC: G q Client GqNeeds: GqSafe Gqand GqEffective GqCare GqEnvironment
4. During Gqa Gqprenatal Gqintake Gqinterview, Gqthe Gqnurse Gqis Gqin Gqthe Gqprocess Gqof
Gqobtaining Gqan Gqinitial Gqassessment Gqof Gqa Gq21-year-old GqHispanic Gqclient Gqwith
Gqlimited GqEnglish Gqproficiency. GqWhich Gqintervention Gqis Gqthe Gqmost Gqimportant Gqfor
Gqthe Gqnurse Gqto Gqimplement?
a. Use GqmaternityGqjargon Gqto Gqenable Gqthe Gqclient Gqto Gqbecome Gqfamiliar Gqwith Gqthese Gqterms.
b. Speak Gqquickly Gqand Gqefficiently Gqto Gqexpedite Gqthe Gqvisit.
c. Provide Gqthe Gqclient Gqwith Gqhandouts.
d. Assess Gqwhether Gqthe Gqclient Gqunderstands Gqthe Gqdiscussion.
ANS: G q D
Nurses Gqcontribute Gqto Gqhealth Gqliteracy Gqby Gqusing Gqsimple, Gqcommon Gqwords, Gqavoiding
Gqjargon, Gqand Gqevaluating Gqwhether Gqthe Gqclient Gqunderstands Gqthe Gqdiscussion. GqSpeaking
Gqslowly Gqand Gqclearly Gqand Gqfocusing Gqon Gqwhat Gqis Gqimportant Gqwill Gqincrease
Gqunderstanding. GqMost Gqclient Gqeducation Gqmaterials Gqare Gqwritten Gqat Gqa Gqlevel Gqtoo Gqhigh
Gqfor Gqthe Gqaverage Gqadult Gqand Gqmay Gqnot Gqbe Gquseful Gqfor Gqa Gqclient Gqwith Gqlimited GqEnglish
Gqproficiency.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive GqLevel:
GqApply GqTOP: Nursing GqProcess:
GqImplementation
MSC: G q Client GqNeeds: GqHealth GqPromotion Gqand GqMaintenance
5. Which Gqstatement Gqbest Gqexemplifies Gqcontemporary Gqmaternity Gqnursing?
a. Use Gqof Gqmidwives Gqfor Gqall Gqvaginal Gqdeliveries
b. Family-centered G q care
c. Free-standing Gqbirth Gqclinics
d. Physician-driven
care GqANS: G q B
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