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Chapter 1 Introduction to MaternityNursing questions with answers.
What impact did moving births to hospitals in the early 20th century have on the rate of complications
and deaths? ANS - Slow decline
What was the motivating factor for advancing nursing roles in the care of women in the early 20th
century? ANS - Lack of access to health care for poor women and those in rural areas
Which statement most accurately describes how maternity nursing has changed over the last 50 years?
ANS - Nurses have assumed many duties once assigned to physicians.
A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and a plan of care based on that patient's needs is
developed by which member of the health-care team? ANS - Registered nurse (RN)
How does a nurse practitioner's role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regard to
maternity care? ANS - The nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for women
before and after delivery.
When moving to a new state, the nurse learns the scope of practice in the new state by doing what?
ANS - Reading the Nurse Practice Act on the Board of Nursing Web site
Which organization establishes standards of care for maternity nursing? ANS - Association of Women's
Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
The nurse wants to establish an evidence-based practice. Where can evidence be found to support a
change in the way a procedure is performed? ANS - Nursing research
The provider explains the need for an amniocentesis, but the patient declines the procedure. The nurse
supports the patient's right to make this decision, demonstrating an understanding of which ethical
principle? ANS - Autonomy
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