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Lowdermilk Test
Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health
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1. In Vevaluating Vthe Vlevel Vof Va Vpregnant Vwoman’s Vrisk Vof Vhaving Va Vlow-birth-
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weight V(LBW)Vinfant, Vwhich Vfactor Vis Vthe Vmost Vimportant Vfor Vthe Vnurse Vto
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Vconsider?
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a. African-American Vrace yy
b. Cigarette Vsmoking yy
c. Poor Vnutritional Vstatus yy yy
d. Limited Vmaternal Veducation yy yy
ANS: V A y y
The Vrise Vin Vthe Voverall VLBW Vrates Vwere Vdue Vto Vincreases Vin VLBW Vbirths Vto
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Vnon-Hispanic Vblack Vwomen V(13.35%) Vand VHispanic Vwomen V(7.21%); Vnon-
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Hispanic Vblack Vinfants Vare Valmost Vtwice Vas Vlikely Vas Vnon-Hispanic Vwhite Vinfants
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Vto Vbe Vof VLBW Vand Vto Vdie Vin Vthe Vfirst V year Vof Vlife.. VRace Vis Va
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Vnonmodifiable Vrisk Vfactor. VCigarette Vsmoking Vis Van Vimportant Vfactor VinV
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Vinfant Vmortality Vrates, Vbut Vit Vis Vnot Vthe Vmost Vimportant. VAdditionally, Vsmoking
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Vis Va Vmodifiable Vrisk Vfactor. VPoor Vnutrition Vis Van Vimportant Vfactor Vin Vpotential
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Vinfant Vmortality Vrates, Vbut Vit Vis Vnot Vthe Vmost Vimportant. VAdditionally,
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Vnutritional Vstatus Vis Va Vmodifiable Vrisk Vfactor. VMaternal Veducation Vis Van
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Vimportant Vfactor Vin Vpotential Vinfant Vmortality Vrates, Vbut Vit Vis Vnot Vthe Vmost
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Vimportant. VAdditionally, Vmaternal Veducation Vis Va Vmodifiable Vrisk Vfactor.
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VBased Von Vcurrent V
yy statistics Vfor Vinfant Vmortality, Vwhich Vintervention Vis Vmost
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Vimportant Vfor Vthe Vnurse Vto VincludeV
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a. Perform Va Vnutrition Vassessment. yy yy yy
b. Refer Vthe Vwoman Vto Va Vsocial Vworker.
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c. Advise Vthe Vwoman Vto Vsee Van Vobstetrician, Vnot Va Vmidwife.
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d. Explain Vto Vthe Vwoman Vthe Vimportance Vof Vkeeping Vher Vprenatal Vcare Vappointments.
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ANS: V D y y
Consistent Vprenatal Vcare Vis Vthe Vbest Vmethod Vof Vpreventing Vor Vcontrolling Vrisk
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Vfactors Vassociated Vwith Vinfant Vmortality. VNutritional Vstatus Vis Van Vimportant
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Vmodifiable Vrisk Vfactor, VbutV
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Vtake Vin Vthis Vsituation. VThe Vclient Vmay Vneed Vassistance Vfrom Va Vsocial Vworker
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Vat Vsome Vtime Vduring Vher Vpregnancy, Vbut Va Vreferral Vto Va VsocialV
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Vthe Vmost Vimportant Vaspect Vthe Vnurse Vshould Vaddress Vat Vthis Vtime. VIf Vthe
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Vwoman Vhas Videntifiable Vhigh-risk Vproblems, Vthen Vher Vhealth Vcare Vmay Vneed Vto
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Vbe Vprovided Vby Va Vphysician. VHowever, Vit Vcannot Vbe Vassumed Vthat Vall VAfrican-
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American Vwomen Vhave Vhigh-riskVissues. VIn Vaddition, Vadvising Vthe Vwoman Vto Vsee
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Van Vobstetrician Vis Vnot Vthe Vmost Vimportant Vaspect Von Vwhich Vthe Vnurse Vshould
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Vfocus Vat Vthis Vtime, Vand Vit Vis Vnot Vappropriate Vfor Va Vnurse Vto Vadvise Vor
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Vmanage Vthe Vtype Vof Vcare Va Vclient Vis Vto Vreceive.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive VLevel: yy
VUnderstandV
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MSC: V Client VNeeds: VHealth VPromotion Vand VMaintenance
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3. The Vnurses Vworking Vat Va Vnewly Vestablished Vbirthing Vcenter Vhave Vbegun Vto
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Vcompare VtheirV
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Vclinical Vstandards. VThis Vcomparison Vprocess Vis Vmost Vcommonly Vknown Vas
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Vwhat?
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a. Best Vpractices Vnetwork yy yy
b. Clinical Vbenchmarking yy
c. Outcomes-oriented VpracNtiU ceRS yy
d. Evidence-based Vpractice yy
ANS: V C y y
Outcomes-oriented Vpractice Vmeasures Vthe Veffectiveness Vof Vthe Vinterventions Vand
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Vquality Vof Vcare Vagainst Vbenchmarks Vor Vstandards. VThe Vterm Vbest Vpractice Vrefers
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Vto Va Vprogram Vor VserviceV
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Vbenchmarking Vis Va Vprocess Vused Vto Vcompare Vone’s Vown Vperformance Vagainst
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Vthe Vperformance Vof Vthe Vbest Vin Van Varea Vof Vservice. VThe Vterm Vevidence-based
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Vpractice Vrefers Vto Vthe Vprovision Vof Vcare Vbased Von Vevidence Vgained Vthrough
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Vresearch Vand Vclinical Vtrials.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive VLevel: yy
VUnderstandV
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MSC: V Client VNeeds: VSafe Vand VEffective VCare VEnvironment
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4. During Va Vprenatal Vintake Vinterview, Vthe Vnurse Vis Vin Vthe Vprocess Vof
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Vobtaining
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assessment Vof Va V21-year-old VHispanic Vclient Vwith
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Vlimited VEnglish Vproficiency. VWhich V
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Vthe Vnurse Vto Vimplement?
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a. Use Vmaternity Vjargon Vto Venable Vthe Vclient Vto Vbecome Vfamiliar Vwith Vthese Vterms.
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b. Speak Vquickly Vand Vefficiently Vto Vexpedite Vthe Vvisit.
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c. Provide Vthe Vclient Vwith Vhandouts. yy yy yy yy
d. Assess Vwhether Vthe Vclient Vunderstands Vthe Vdiscussion.
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ANS: V D y y
Nurses Vcontribute Vto Vhealth Vliteracy Vby Vusing Vsimple, Vcommon Vwords, Vavoiding
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Vjargon, Vand V
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Vslowly
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Vunderstanding. VMost Vclient Veducation Vmaterials V
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Vfor
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VEnglish Vproficiency.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive VLevel: yy
VApplyV
yy TOP: Nursing VProcess:
y yy
V Implementation
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MSC: V Client VNeeds: VHealth VPromotion Vand VMaintenance
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5. Which Vstatement Vbest Vexemplifies Vcontemporary Vmaternity Vnursing?
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a. Use Vof Vmidwives Vfor Vall Vvaginal Vdeliveries
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b. Family-centered Vcare yy
c. Free-standing Vbirth Vclinics yy yy
d. Physician-driven
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Contemporary Vmaternity Vnursing Vfocuses Von Vthe Vfamily’s Vneeds Vand Vdesires.
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VFathers, Vpartners, Vgrandparents, Vand Vsiblings Vmay Vbe Vpresent Vfor Vthe Vbirth Vand
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such Vas Vcutting Vthe Vbaby’s Vumbilical Vcord. VBoth
Vparticipate Vin VactivitiesV
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Vmidwives Vand Vphysicians Vperform Vvaginal Vdeliveries. VFree-standing Vclinics Vare
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Van Vexample Vof Valternative Vbirth Voptions. VContemporary Vmaternity Vnursing Vis
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Vdriven Vby Vthe Vrelationship Vbetween Vnurses Vand Vtheir Vclients.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive VLevel: yy
VUnderstandV
yy TOP: Nursing VProcess: VPlanning y yy yy
MSC: V Client VNeeds: VHealth VPromotion Vand VMaintenance
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6. A V38-year-old VHispanic Vwoman Vvaginally Vdelivered Va V9-pound, V6-ounce Vbaby Vgirl
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Vafter VbeingV
yy in Vlabor Vfor V43 Vhours. VThe Vbaby Vdied V3 Vdays Vlater Vfrom Vsepsis.
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VOn Vwhat Vgrounds Vcould Vthe Vwoman Vhave Va Vlegitimate Vlegal Vcase Vfor
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Vnegligence?
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a. Inexperienced Vmaternity Vnurse Vwas Vassigned Vto Vcare Vfor Vthe Vclient. yy yy yy yy yy yy yy yy yy
b. Client Vwas Vpast Vher Vdue Vdate Vby V3 Vdays.
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c. Standard Vof Vcare Vwas Vnot Vmet. yy yy yy yy yy
d. Client Vrefused Velectronic Vfetal Vmonitoring.
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ANS: V C y y
Not Vmeeting Vthe Vstandard Vof Vcare Vis Va Vlegitimate Vfactor Vfor Va Vcase Vof
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Vnegligence. VAn Vinexperienced Vmaternity Vnurse Vwould Vneed Vto Vdisplay
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Vcompetency Vbefore Vbeing Vassigned VtoV
yy care Vfor Vclients Von Vhis Vor Vher Vown. VThis
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Vclient Vmay Vhave Vbeen Vpast Vher Vdue Vdate; Vhowever, VaV
yy yy yy term Vpregnancy Voften yy yy yy yy yy yy yy y yy yy
Vgoes Vbeyond V40 Vweeks Vof Vgestation. VAlthough Vfetal Vmonitoring Vis VtheV
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Vof Vcare, Vthe Vclient Vhas Vthe Vright Vto Vrefuse Vtreatment. VThis Vrefusal Vis Vnot Va
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Vcase Vfor Vnegligence, Vbut Vinformed Vconsent Vshould Vbe Vproperly Vobtained, Vand
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Vthe Vclient Vshould Vhave Vsigned Van Vagainst Vmedical Vadvice Vform Vwhen Vrefusing
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Vany Vtreatment Vthat Vis Vwithin Vthe Vstandard Vof Vcare.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive VLevel: yy
VAnalyzeV
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V Implementation
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MSC: V Client VNeeds: VSafe Vand VEffective VCare VEnvironment
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7. When Vthe Vnurse Vis Vunsure Vhow Vto Vperform Va Vclient Vcare Vprocedure Vthat Vis
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Vhigh Vrisk Vand VlowV
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Vbe Vwhat?
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a. Ask Vanother Vnurse. yy yy
b. Discuss Vthe Vprocedure Vwith Vthe Vclient’s Vphysician.
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c. Look Vup Vthe Vprocedure Vin Va Vnursing Vtextbook.
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d. First Vconsult Vthe Vagency Vprocedure Vmanual
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ANS: V D y y
Following Vthe Vagency’s Vpolicies Vand Vprocedures Vmanual Vis Valways Vbest Vwhen
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Vseeking Vinformation Von Vcorrect Vclient Vprocedures. VThese Vpolicies Vshould Vreflect
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Vthe Vcurrent VstandardsV
yy yy of Vcare Vand Vthe Vindividual Vstate’s Vguidelines. VEach Vnurse
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Vis Vresponsible Vfor Vhis Vor Vher Vown Vpractice. VRelying Von Vanother Vnurse Vmay
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Vnot Valways Vbe Va Vsafe Vpractice. VEach Vnurse Vis Vobligated Vto Vfollow Vthe
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Vstandards Vof Vcare Vfor Vsafe Vclient Vcare Vdelivery. VPhysicians Vare Vresponsible Vfor
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Vtheir Vown Vclient Vcare Vactivity. VNurses Vmay Vfollow Vsafe Vorders Vfrom
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Vphysicians, Vbut Vthey Vare Valso Vresponsible Vfor Vthe Vactivities Vthat Vthey, Vas
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Vnurses, Vare Vto Vcarry Vout. VInformation Vprovided Vin Va Vnursing Vtextbook Vis Vbasic
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Vinformation Vfor Vgeneral Vknowledge.V
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