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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the mostf
requently reported maternal medical risk factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.
ANS: A
2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorpora
te both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her careSdelivery, TheSSBARtS echnique
of communication is an easy-to-
remember mechanism for communication. Which of the following correctly defines this acrony
m?
a. Situation, baseline assessment, response
b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. SubjectiveSbackground, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
ANS: B
3. TheSrole of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:
a. Providing care to patients directly at the bedside.
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b. Primarily hospital care of maternity patients.
c. Practice using an evidence-based approach.
d. Planning patient care to cover longer hospital stays.
ANS: C
4. A 23-year-old African-
American woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on the statisticsfor infant mortality, whic
h plan is most important for the nurse to implement?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment.
b. Refer the woman to a social worker.
c. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
d. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care appointments.
ANS: D
5. During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial assessme
nt of a 21-year-
old Hispanic patient with limited English proficiency. It is important forthe nurse to:
a. Use maternity jargon in order for the patient to become familiar with these terms.
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b Speak quickly and efficiently to expedite the visit.
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