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Nursing 4th Edition Ricci
Kyle Carman Test Bank
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Chapter 1 h
1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing
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process, the nurse would base care upon which belief? A. Birth is viewed as a
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medical event.
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B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
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C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
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D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
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Answer: C h
Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagbirpb.rcionmc/tiepstles: Birth
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affects the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal,
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healthy event in the life of the family; and families are capable of making decisions
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about their own care if given adequate information and professional support.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
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Integrated Process: Caring
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Reference: p. 7 h h
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a
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plan to address the special health needs of women. The group would design
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educational programs to address which priority condition?
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A. Smoking
B. Heart disease h
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
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Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular di s e a s e , th e number one cause
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of death in women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is related to heart
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disease and the development of cancer. However, heart disease and cancer can occur in
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any woman regardless of her smoking hist a b irb .c om / te ster is the
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second leading cause of death, with women having a one in three lifetime risk of
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,developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health condition that can affect
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women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated
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h Process: Nursing Process h h
Reference: p. 12 h h
3. A nurse is conducting an orientation program for a group of newly hired nurses. As
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part of the program, the nurse is reviewing the issueaobirfb.icnofmo/tremst ed consent.
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The nurse determines that the teaching was effective when the group identifies which
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situation as a violation of informed consent?
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A. Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without parental consent h h h h h h h h
B. Serving as a witness to the signature process on an oapbier br.caotmiv/ tees t permit
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C. Asking whether the client understands what she is signing following receiving
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education
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D. Getting verbal consent over the phone for an emergeanbicrby.copmr/otecstedure from the
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spouse of a unconscious woman
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Answer: A h
Rationale: In most states, only clients over the age of 18 can legally provide consent for
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health care. Serving as a witness to the signature process, asking
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whether the client understands what she is signing, andagbirebt.ctoimn/gtesvt erbal consent
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over the phone for emergency procedures are all key to informed consent and are not
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violations.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Caabrierb Cognitive
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Level: Analyze
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Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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Reference: p. 45 h h
4. A pregnant woman is to undergo an invasive procedure to evaluate the status of her
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fetus. To ensure informed consent, which action wouabldirb.bcoem/ttehset
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responsibility of the nurse providing care to this woman?
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A. Asking relevant questions to determine the client's understanding
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, B. Providing a detailed description of the risks and benefits of the procedure
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C. Explaining the exact steps that will occur during the parboirbc.ceodmu/terset D. Offering
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suggestions for alternative options for treatment
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Answer: A h
Rationale: The nurse's responsibilities related to informed consent include: Ensuring the
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consent form is completed with signatures from the client; serving as a witness to the
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signature process; and determining whether the calbiier bn.cto mu/tne sdt erstands what she
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is signing by asking her pertinent questions. The physician, advanced practice nurse, or
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midwife is responsible for informing the client about the procedure and obtaining consent
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by providing a detailed description of the procedure or treatment, its potential risks and
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benefits,and alternative methods aabivrba.ciolma/btelset
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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h Cognitive Level: Apply h h
Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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Integrated Process: Nursing Process h h h
Reference: p. 45
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5. A 9-month-old with glaucomah requires surgery. The h h h h h
inabfiarbn.cto'ms/tepsat rents are divorced. To obtain informed consent,
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which action would be most appropriate?
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A. Contacting the father for informed consent h h h h h
B. Obtaining informed consent from the mother h h h h h
C. Seeking a court ruling on the course of care h h h h h h h h
D. Determining sole or joint custody by the parents h h h h h h h
Answer: D h
Rationale: The most appropriate action would be to determine legal custody by court
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decree. If the parents have joint custody, then either parent may give consent, but it
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is always best to have consent given by ba boi rtbh. c opma/ t erset nts. The parent with only
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physical custody may give consent for emergency care. The last resort is
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getting a court ruling; usually this is not necessary unless the parents disagree about the
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care of the child.
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Nursing 4th Edition Ricci
Kyle Carman Test Bank
,Maternityand Pediatric Nursing 4thEdition h h h h h
Ricci Kyle Carman Test Bank h h h h h
Chapter 1 h
1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing
h h h h h h h h h
process, the nurse would base care upon which belief? A. Birth is viewed as a
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
medical event.
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B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
h h h h h h h h h h
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
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D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
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Answer: C h
Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the followinagbirpb.rcionmc/tiepstles: Birth
h h h h h h h h
affects the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal,
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
healthy event in the life of the family; and families are capable of making decisions
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about their own care if given adequate information and professional support.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
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Integrated Process: Caring
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Reference: p. 7 h h
2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
plan to address the special health needs of women. The group would design
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
educational programs to address which priority condition?
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A. Smoking
B. Heart disease h
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
h Answer:B h
Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular di s e a s e , th e number one cause
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of death in women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is related to heart
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
disease and the development of cancer. However, heart disease and cancer can occur in
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o r y . C an c
any woman regardless of her smoking hist a b irb .c om / te ster is the
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second leading cause of death, with women having a one in three lifetime risk of
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,developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health condition that can affect
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women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated
h h h h h h
h Process: Nursing Process h h
Reference: p. 12 h h
3. A nurse is conducting an orientation program for a group of newly hired nurses. As
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part of the program, the nurse is reviewing the issueaobirfb.icnofmo/tremst ed consent.
h h h h h h h h h h h h
The nurse determines that the teaching was effective when the group identifies which
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
situation as a violation of informed consent?
h h h h h h h
A. Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without parental consent h h h h h h h h
B. Serving as a witness to the signature process on an oapbier br.caotmiv/ tees t permit
h h h h h h h h h h
h h h h
C. Asking whether the client understands what she is signing following receiving
h h h h h h h h h h
education
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D. Getting verbal consent over the phone for an emergeanbicrby.copmr/otecstedure from the
h h h h h h h h h h
spouse of a unconscious woman
h h h h h
Answer: A h
Rationale: In most states, only clients over the age of 18 can legally provide consent for
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
health care. Serving as a witness to the signature process, asking
h h h h h h h h h h h
whether the client understands what she is signing, andagbirebt.ctoimn/gtesvt erbal consent
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over the phone for emergency procedures are all key to informed consent and are not
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
violations.
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Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Caabrierb Cognitive
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Level: Analyze
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Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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Reference: p. 45 h h
4. A pregnant woman is to undergo an invasive procedure to evaluate the status of her
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fetus. To ensure informed consent, which action wouabldirb.bcoem/ttehset
h h h priority h h h h h
responsibility of the nurse providing care to this woman?
h h h h h h h h h
A. Asking relevant questions to determine the client's understanding
h h h h h h h
, B. Providing a detailed description of the risks and benefits of the procedure
h h h h h h h h h h h
C. Explaining the exact steps that will occur during the parboirbc.ceodmu/terset D. Offering
h h h h h h h h h
h
h
suggestions for alternative options for treatment
h h h h h h
Answer: A h
Rationale: The nurse's responsibilities related to informed consent include: Ensuring the
h h h h h h h h h h
consent form is completed with signatures from the client; serving as a witness to the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
signature process; and determining whether the calbiier bn.cto mu/tne sdt erstands what she
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
is signing by asking her pertinent questions. The physician, advanced practice nurse, or
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
midwife is responsible for informing the client about the procedure and obtaining consent
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
by providing a detailed description of the procedure or treatment, its potential risks and
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
benefits,and alternative methods aabivrba.ciolma/btelset
h h h h h
.
Question format: Multiple Choice h h h
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care
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h Cognitive Level: Apply h h
Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
h h h h h h h h
Integrated Process: Nursing Process h h h
Reference: p. 45
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5. A 9-month-old with glaucomah requires surgery. The h h h h h
inabfiarbn.cto'ms/tepsat rents are divorced. To obtain informed consent,
h h h h h h h h
which action would be most appropriate?
h h h h h h
A. Contacting the father for informed consent h h h h h
B. Obtaining informed consent from the mother h h h h h
C. Seeking a court ruling on the course of care h h h h h h h h
D. Determining sole or joint custody by the parents h h h h h h h
Answer: D h
Rationale: The most appropriate action would be to determine legal custody by court
h h h h h h h h h h h h
decree. If the parents have joint custody, then either parent may give consent, but it
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
is always best to have consent given by ba boi rtbh. c opma/ t erset nts. The parent with only
h h h h h h h h h
h h h h h h h
h h h h
physical custody may give consent for emergency care. The last resort is
h h h h h h h h h h h h
getting a court ruling; usually this is not necessary unless the parents disagree about the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
care of the child.
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