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Leifer's Introduction to Maternity & Pediatric Nursing in Canada,
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by Lisa Keenan-Lindsay
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, Table Of Contents
chapter 01: overview of perinatal and pediatric nursing in canada 03
chapter 02: the nurse’s role in women’s health care 11
chapter 03: fetal development 20
chapter 04: prenatal care and adaptations to pregnancy 29
chapter 05: nursing care of women with complications during pregnancy 41
chapter 06: nursing care of mother and infant during labour and birth 52
chapter 07: pain management during labour and birth 63
chapter 08: nursing care of women with complications during labor and birth 74
chapter 09: nursing care of the woman and family after birth 84
chapter 10: nursing care of women with complications after birth 93
chapter 11: the term newborn 103
chapter 12: the high-risk newborn 114
chapter 13: an overview of growth, development, and nutrition 126
chapter 14: the infant 137
chapter 15: the toddler 147
chapter 16: the preschool child 156
chapter 17: the school-age child 165
chapter 18: the adolescent 174
chapter 19: the child’s experience of hospitalization 183
chapter 20: health care adaptations for the child and family 194
chapter 21: complementary and alternative health modalities in pediatric nursing 204
chapter 22: chronic conditions and palliative care: caring for the child and family 211
chapter 23: the child with an eye, ear, or neurological condition 219
chapter 24: the child with a musculoskeletal condition 229
chapter 25: the child with a respiratory condition 239
chapter 26: the child with a cardiovascular condition 249
chapter 27: the child with a condition of the blood, blood-forming organs, orlymphatic system 258
chapter 28: the child with a gastrointestinal condition 266
chapter 29: the child with a genitourinary condition 277
chapter 30: the child with a skin condition 286
chapter 31: the child with a metabolic condition 297
chapter 32: childhood communicable diseases 307
chapter 33: the child with an emotional or behavioural condition 316
, chapter 01: overview of perinatal and pediatric
nursing in canada
keenan-lindsay: leifer’s introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing in canada,1st
edition
multiple choice
1. a patient chooses to have a registered midwife (rm) provide care during her pregnancy and
for her labour. what does the rm’s scope of practice include?
a. independent comprehensive practice
b. prenatal care only
c. attendance at only low-risk births
d. only present for home births
ans: a
the rm provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up to
6 weeks, for women who are low risk. births may occur in hospital or at home. rms are
regulated health professions who have a 4-year university degree.
dif: cognitive level: comprehension ref: 7 obj: 3
top: collaborative care key: nursing process step: n/a
2. which organization is responsible for the baby friendly initiative (bfi) in canada?
a. world health organization (who)
b. breastfeeding committee for canada (bcc)
c. unicef
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ans: b
the bcc is responsible for bfi designation in canada. the bcc has developed the bfi 10steps
and who code outcome indicators for hospitals and community health services, which sets
the international standards for the who/unicef global criteria within the canadian context.
dif: cognitive level: knowledge ref: 7 obj: 3|9
top: the past key: nursing process step: n/a
3. a pregnant woman who has recently immigrated canada comments to a nurse, “i am afraid
of childbirth. it is so dangerous. i am afraid i will die.” what is the best nursing response
reflecting cultural safety?
a. “maternal mortality in canada is extremely low.”
b. “anesthesia is available to relieve pain during labour and childbirth.”
c. “tell me why you are afraid of childbirth.”
d. “your condition will be monitored during labour and birth.”
ans: c
asking the patient about her concerns helps promote understanding and individualizes
patient care.
dif: cognitive level: application ref: 11 obj: 7
, top: culturally safe care key: nursing process step: implementation
4. an urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality rate. what information
does this provide?
a. maternal and infant deaths per 100,000 live births per year
b. deaths of fetuses weighing more than 500 g per 10,000 births per year
c. deaths of infants up to 1 year of age per 1000 live births per year
d. fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year
ans: d
the perinatal mortality rate includes fetal and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births per year.
5. what is the focus of current perinatal care?
a. hospital births for the majority of women
b. the traditional family unit
c. care in a labour room and then a birthing room
d. a high-quality family experience for each patient
ans: d
current maternity practice focuses on a high-quality family experience for all families.
dif: cognitive level: comprehension ref: 7|8 obj: 2 | 8
top: perinatal care key: nursing process step: n/a
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6. which organization offersecrtification forsnpuercsieasltiynareas?
a. cna
b. capwhn
c. cann
d. capn
ans: a
the canadian nurses association offers certification exams for registered nurses in
specialty areas including perinatal, community, neonatal, and pediatric intensive care.
capwhn, cann, and capn are specialty organizations for nursing groups in canada.
7. which of the following requires self-reflection and discovery in order to provide care that is
culturally appropriate?
a. cultural safety
b. cultural awareness
c. cultural humility
d. cultural competence
ans: c
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