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1/1 When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be
aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk
factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia. - Answer A
1/2 To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary
maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication
with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBAR technique of
communication is an easy-to-remember mechanism for
communication. Which of the following correctly defines this acronym?
a. Situation, baseline assessment, response
b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation - Answer B
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1/3 The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families
has evolved to emphasize:
a. Providing care to patients directly at the bedside.
b. Primarily hospital care of maternity patients.
c. Practice using an evidence-based approach.
d. Planning patient care to cover longer hospital stays. - Answer C.
1/4 A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first
child. Based on the statistics for infant mortality, which plan is most
important for the nurse to implement?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment.
b. Refer the woman to a social worker.
c. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
d. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care
appointments. - Answer D
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1/5 During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of
obtaining an initial assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic patient with
limited English proficiency. It is important for the nurse to:
a. Use maternity jargon in order for the patient to become familiar with
these terms.
b. Speak quickly and efficiently to expedite the visit.
c. Provide the patient with handouts.
d. Assess whether the patient understands the discussion. - Answer D
1/6 When managing health care for pregnant women at a prenatal
clinic, the nurse should recognize that the most significant barrier to
access to care is the pregnant woman's:
a. Age. c. Educational level.
b. Minority status. d. Inability to pay. - Answer D
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