TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING THE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF NURSING CARE, 3RD EDITION, ROBERTA

TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING THE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF NURSING CARE, 3RD EDITION, ROBERTA Chapter 1: Trends and Issues Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The nurse is caring for a patient who is in labor with her first child. The patient’s mother is present for support and notes that things have changed in the delivery room since she last gave birth in the early 1980s. Which current trend or intervention may the patient’s mother find most different? 1. Fetal monitoring throughout labor 2. Postpartum stay of 10 days 3. Expectant partner and family in operating room for cesarean birth 4. Hospital support for breastfeeding A patient with a history of hypertension is giving birth. During delivery, the staff was not able to stabilize the patient’s blood pressure. As a result, the patient died shortly after delivery. This is an example of what type of death? 1. Early maternal death 2. Late maternal death 3. Direct obstetric death 4. Indirect obstetric death