Women’s Healthcare in Advanced Practice Nursing
Ivy M. Alexander
3rd Edition
Chapters 1-46 (Questions with Verified Answers)
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,Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Women and Their Health
Chapter 2 Women as Health Care Providers
Chapter 3 Women and Health Care
Chapter 4 Health Care for Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 5 Legal Issues in Women’s Health Care
Chapter 6 Feminist Frameworks for Advanced Practice with Women
Chapter 7 Women’s Bodies
Chapter 8 Young Women’s Health
Chapter 9 Midlife Women’s Health
Chapter 10 Older Women’s Health
Chapter 11 Well Woman’s Health
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Chapter 12 Mental Health
Chapter 13 Nutrition for Women
Chapter 14 Healthy Practices: Physical Activity
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Chapter 15 Healthy Practices: Sleep
Chapter 16 Genetics and Women’s Health
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Chapter 17 Women and the Workplace
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Chapter 18 Health Considerations for Women Caregivers
Chapter 19 Women’s Sexual Health
Chapter 20 Primary Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
Chapter 21 Fertility Self-Management and Shared Management
Chapter 22 Preconception Counseling
Chapter 23 Prenatal Care and Anticipating Birth
Chapter 24 Breast Health Considerations
Chapter 25 Caring for the Transgender Patient
Chapter 26 Sexual Health Problems and Dysfunctions
Chapter 27 Vulvar and Vaginal Health
Chapter 28 Perimenstrual and Pelvic Symptoms and Syndromes
Chapter 29 Urologic and Pelvic Floor Health Problems
Chapter 30 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Chapter 31 Women and HIV/AIDS
Chapter 32 Human Papillomavirus
,Chapter 33 Gynecologic Cancers
Chapter 34 Menopause
Chapter 35 Osteoporosis
Chapter 36 The Challenge of Unintended Pregnancies
Chapter 37 Infertility
Chapter 38 High-Risk Childbearing
Chapter 39 Intrapartum and Postpartum Care
Chapter 40 Mental Health Challenges
Chapter 41 Substance Abuse and Women
Chapter 42 Gender-Based Violence and Women’s Health
Chapter 43 Cardiovascular-Disease in Women
Chapter 44 Endocrine-Related Problems
Chapter 45 Chronic Illness and Women
Chapter 46 Care of Women with Disabilities
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, Chapter 1 Women and Their Health
(ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER)
The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for
1. infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which fa
ctor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
A) Resolving all language and cultural differences
B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
C) Providing more extensive womens shelter
s D)Encouraging all women to eat a balanc
ed diet
2. When integrating the principles of family-
centered care, the nurse would include which of the following? A)Childbirth is viewed as a p
rocedural event
B) Families are unable to make informed choices
C) Childbirth results in changes in relationships
D) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-
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time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
3. how maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse inc
lude when discussing events of the 20th century?
A) Epidemics of puerperal fever
B) Performance of the first cesarean birth
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C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-
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related mortality, the instructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the student s identify
which condition as a leading cause?
A) Hemorrhage
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B) Embolism
C) Obstructed labo
r D)Infection
The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the sp
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5. health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as
the major problem?
A) Smoking
B) Heart disease
C) Diabetes
D)Cancer
6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider which fact or to be
most important?
A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes
C) Transportation