Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate? A. Indonesia B. Southern Asia C. SubSaharan Africa Correct D. Syria 2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the greatest worldwide reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most effective? A. Antibiotics B. Optimal nutrition C. Vaccinations Correct D. Water purification 3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States? . ...

Test Bank: Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care, 1st Edition, Luanne Linnard Palmer, Gloria Haile Coats| Latest 2022 UPDATE

1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor 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 women’s shelters D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet 2. When integrating the ...

Nursing Maternal A Questions & Answers 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 15 weeks gestation, is Rh- negative, and has just had an amniocentesis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse priority following the procedure? a. Check the clients temp b. Observe for uterine contractions c. Administer Rh immunoglobulin d. Monitor fetal HR All are important, but FHR is most important after an amniocentesis/c greatest risk is fetal death 2. A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse a...