OF MATERNITY, NEWBORN,
AND WOMENS HEALTH
NURSING 3RD EDITION
Chapter 2- Family-Centered
Community- Based Care
The nurse is caring for a 2-week-old newborn girl with a
metabolic disorder. Which of the following activities would
1. deviate from the characteristics of family-centered care?
A) Softening unpleasant information or prognoses
B) Evaluating and changing the nursing plan of care
C) Collaborating with the child and family as equals
D) Showing respect for the family’s beliefs and wishes
The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with
multiple medical challenges. Which of the following activities
2. would be considered the tertiary level of prevention?
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
, A nursing student is reviewing information about
documenting client care and education in the medical
record and the purposes that it serves. The student
demonstrates a need for additional study when the nurse
3. identifies which of the following as a reason?
A) Serves as a communication tool for the interdisciplinary team.