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,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 1st Editi
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on
MULTIPLE CHOICE f3
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and
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for her labour. What does the RM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice f3 f3
b. Prenatal care only f3 f3
c. Attendance at only low-risk births f3 f3 f3 f3
d. Only present for home births f3 f3 f3 f3
ANS: A f 3
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up
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to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs ar
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e regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension f3 f3 REF: 7 OBJ:
3 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3 f3 f3 f3
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) f3 f3 f3
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) f3 f3 f3 f3
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency of N
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ANS: B f 3
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10
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Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services,
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which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Can
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adian context. f3
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge f3 f3 REF: 7 OBJ:
3 | 9 TOP:
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, ―I am afraid
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of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the best nursing response
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reflecting cultural safety?
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a. ―Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.‖
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ANS: C f 3
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patie
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nt care. f3
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application f3 f3 REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care f3 f3 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information
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does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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ANS: D f 3
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 f3 f3 OBJ:
10 TOP: f3Statistics
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
b. The traditional family unit f3 f3 f3
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D f 3
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 7 | 8 f3 f3 f3 f3 OBJ:
2 | 8 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3f3 f3 f3 f3
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6. Which organization offers certification for nurses in specialty areas?
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a. CNA
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
ANS: A f 3
The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in specia
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lty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN
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, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge f3 f3 REF: 10 OBJ:
2 | 3 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3 f3 f3 f3
7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety f3
b. Cultural awareness f3
c. Cultural humility f3
d. Cultural competence f3 f
3ANS: C f 3
,Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-
Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 1st Editi
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on
MULTIPLE CHOICE f3
1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and
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for her labour. What does the RM‘s scope of practice include?
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a. Independent comprehensive practice f3 f3
b. Prenatal care only f3 f3
c. Attendance at only low-risk births f3 f3 f3 f3
d. Only present for home births f3 f3 f3 f3
ANS: A f 3
The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up
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to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs ar
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e regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension f3 f3 REF: 7 OBJ:
3 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3 f3 f3 f3
2. Which organization is responsible for the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada?
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a. World Health Organization (WHO) f3 f3 f3
b. Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC) f3 f3 f3 f3
c. UNICEF
d. Public Health Agency of N
CUanRaS
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PGHT
ABC.
) COM f3 f3 f3 3f f3
ANS: B f 3
The BCC is responsible for BFI designation in Canada. The BCC has developed the BFI 10
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Steps and WHO Code Outcome Indicators for Hospitals and Community Health Services,
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which sets the international standards for the WHO/UNICEF global criteria within the Can
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adian context. f3
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge f3 f3 REF: 7 OBJ:
3 | 9 TOP:
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3. A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated Canada comments to a nurse, ―I am afraid
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of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I am afraid I will die.‖ What is the best nursing response
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reflecting cultural safety?
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a. ―Maternal mortality in Canada is extremely low.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
b. ―Anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
c. ―Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.‖ f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
d. ―Your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.‖
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ANS: C f 3
Asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes patie
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nt care. f3
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application f3 f3 REF: 11 OBJ: 7
, TOP: Culturally Safe Care f3 f3 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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4. An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. What information
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does this provide?
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a. Maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
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b. Deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
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c. Deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
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d. Fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
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ANS: D f 3
The perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 8 f3 f3 OBJ:
10 TOP: f3Statistics
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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5. What is the focus of current perinatal care?
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a. Hospital births for the majority of women f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
b. The traditional family unit f3 f3 f3
c. Care in a labour room and then a birthing room
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d. A high-quality family experience for each patient
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ANS: D f 3
Current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 7 | 8 f3 f3 f3 f3 OBJ:
2 | 8 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3f3 f3 f3 f3
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6. Which organization offers certification for nurses in specialty areas?
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a. CNA
b. CAPWHN
c. CANN
d. CAPN
ANS: A f 3
The Canadian Nurses Association offers certification exams for registered nurses in specia
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lty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care. CAPWHN
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, CANN, and CAPN are specialty organizations for nursing groups in Canada.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge f3 f3 REF: 10 OBJ:
2 | 3 TOP:
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A f3 f3 f3 f3
7. Which of the following requires self-
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reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is culturally appropriate?
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a. Cultural safety f3
b. Cultural awareness f3
c. Cultural humility f3
d. Cultural competence f3 f
3ANS: C f 3
