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Chapter5y01:5y21st5yCentury5yMaternity5yNursing
1. When5yproviding5ycare5yfor5ya5ypregnant5ywoman,5ythe5ynurse5yshould5ybe5yaware5ythat5yone5y
of5ythe5ymost5yfrequently5yreported5ymaternal5ymedical5yrisk5yfactors5yis:
a. Diabetes5ymellitus. c.5yChronic5yhypertension.
b. Mitral5yvalve5yprolapse5y(MVP). d.5yAnemia.
ANS:5yA
2. To5yensure5yoptimal5youtcomes5yfor5ythe5ypatient,5ythe5ycontemporary5ymaternity5ynurse5ymust5
yincorporate5yboth5yteamwork5yand5ycommunication5ywith5yclinicians5yinto5yher5ycare5ydelivery,5yT
he5ySBAR5ytechnique5yof5ycommunication5yis5yan5yeasy-to-
remember5ymechanism5yfor5ycommunication.5yWhich5yof5ythe5yfollowing5ycorrectly5ydefines5ythi
s5yacronym?
a. Situation,5ybaseline5yassessment,5yresponse
b. Situation,5ybackground,5yassessment,5yrecommendation
c. Subjective5ybackground,5yassessment,5yrecommendation
d. Situation,5ybackground,5yanticipated5yrecommendation
ANS:5yB
3. The5yrole5yof5ythe5yprofessional5ynurse5ycaring5yfor5ychildbearing5yfamilies5yhas5yevolved5yto5yem
phasize:
a. Providing5ycare5yto5ypatients5ydirectly5yat5ythe5ybedside.
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b. Primarily5yhospital5ycare5yof5ymaternity5ypatients.
c. Practice5yusing5yan5yevidence-based5yapproach.
d. Planning5ypatient5ycare5yto5ycover5ylonger5yhospital5ystays.
ANS:5yC
4. A5y23-year-old5yAfrican-
American5ywoman5yis5ypregnant5ywith5yher5yfirst5ychild.5yBased5yon5ythe5ystatistics5yfor5yinfant5ymor
tality,5ywhich5yplan5yis5ymost5yimportant5yfor5ythe5ynurse5yto5yimplement?
a. Perform5ya5ynutrition5yassessment.
b. Refer5ythe5ywoman5yto5ya5ysocial5yworker.
c. Advise5ythe5ywoman5yto5ysee5yan5yobstetrician,5ynot5ya5ymidwife.
d. Explain5yto5ythe5ywoman5ythe5yimportance5yof5ykeeping5yher5yprenatal5ycare5yappointments.
ANS:5yD
5. During5ya5yprenatal5yintake5yinterview,5ythe5ynurse5yis5yin5ythe5yprocess5yof5yobtaining5yan5yiniti
al5yassessment5yof5ya5y21-year-
old5yHispanic5ypatient5ywith5ylimited5yEnglish5yproficiency.5yIt5yis5yimportant5yfor5ythe5ynurse5yto:
a. Use5ymaternity5yjargon5yin5yorder5yfor5ythe5ypatient5yto5ybecome5yfamiliar5ywith5ythese5yterms.
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b Speak5yquickly5yand5yefficiently5yto5yexpedite5ythe5yvisit.
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