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1. When integrating the principles of family- Answer: C
centered care into the birthing process, Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the following principles: Birth affects
the nurse would base care upon which belief? the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal, healthy
A. Birth is viewed as a medical event. event in the life of the family; and families are capable of making decisions about
B. Families are unable to make informed choices their own care if given adequate information and professional support.
due to stress.
C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
D. Families require little information to make
appropriate decisions for care.
2. The nurse is working with a group of community Answer: B
health members to develop a Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular disease, the number one
plan to address the special health needs of cause of death in women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is related to
women. The group would design heart disease and the development of cancer. However, heart disease and cancer
educational programs to address which priority can occur in any woman regardless of her smoking history. Cancer is the second
condition? leading cause of death, with women having a one in three lifetime risk of
A. Smoking developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health condition that can affect
B. Heart disease women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
C. Diabetes
D. Cancer
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, 3. A nurse is conducting an orientation program Answer: A
for a group of newly hired nurses. Rationale: In most states, only clients over the age of 18 can legally provide
As part of the program, the nurse is reviewing the consent for health care. Serving as a witness to the signature process, asking
issue of informed consent. The whether the client understands what she is signing, and getting verbal consent over
nurse determines that the teaching was effective the phone for emergency procedures are all key to informed consent and are not
when the group identifies which violations.
situation as a violation of informed consent?
A. Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old
without parental consent
B. Serving as a witness to the signature process on
an operative permit
C. Asking whether the client understands what she
is signing following receiving
education
D. Getting verbal consent over the phone for an
emergency procedure from the
spouse of a unconscious woman
4. A pregnant woman is to undergo an invasive Answer: A
procedure to evaluate the status of Rationale: The nurse's responsibilities related to informed consent include: Ensuring
her fetus. To ensure informed consent, which the consent form is completed with signatures from the client; serving as a witness
action would be the priority to the signature process; and determining whether the client understands what she
responsibility of the nurse providing care to this is signing by asking her pertinent questions. The physician, advanced practice
woman? nurse, or midwife is responsible for informing the client about the procedure and
A. Asking relevant questions to determine the obtaining consent by providing a detailed description of the procedure or treatment,
client's understanding its potential risks and benefits, and alternative methods available.
B. Providing a detailed description of the risks and
benefits of the procedure
C. Explaining the exact steps that will occur during
the procedure
D. Offering suggestions for alternative options for
treatment
5. A 9-month-old with glaucoma requires surgery. Answer: D
The infant's parents are Rationale: The most appropriate action would be to determine legal custody by
divorced. To obtain informed consent, which court decree. If the parents have joint custody, then either parent may give
action would be most appropriate? consent, but it is always best to have consent given by both parents. The parent
A. Contacting the father for informed consent with only physical custody may give consent for emergency care. The last resort is
B. Obtaining informed consent from the mother getting a court ruling; usually this is not necessary unless the parents disagree
C. Seeking a court ruling on the course of care about the care of the child.
D. Determining sole or joint custody by the
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