Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th Edition <Chapter 1 & 2 > Updated Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th
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Chapter 1: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
Health literacy - ANSWER Includes a spectrum of abilities
ranging from reading an appointment slip to interpreting
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Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th
Edition <Chapter 1 & 2 > Updated
Exam Questions With Verified
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Chapter 1: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
Health literacy - ANSWER ✔ Includes a spectrum of abilities
ranging from reading an appointment slip to interpreting
medication instructions.
Healthy People 2020 - ANSWER ✔ A government-sponsored
statement of national health objectives in 42 topic areas designed
to identify and reduce the most significant preventable health
threats within the United States. The overall goals of the program
are to increase the quality and length of life and to eliminate
health disparities.
Informed consent - ANSWER ✔ A requirement, both legal and
ethical, that the child and the parent or guardian completely
understand proposed procedures or treatments, including their
benefits and risks.
, integrative health care - ANSWER ✔ Health care that
encompasses complementary and alternative therapies in
combination with conventional Western modalities of treatment.
Malpractice - ANSWER ✔ Negligence by a professional person.
Maternal Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔ Number of maternal
deaths from childbirth and the complications of pregnancy,
childbirth, and the puerperium (the first 42 days after the end of
the pregnancy) per 100,000 live births. New criteria add deaths
after 42 days to the total if pregnancy aggravated a disease that
existed before pregnancy or developed during pregnancy and the
disease subsequently led to the woman's death.
Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) - ANSWER ✔ Developed
by the United Nations, 8 goals to be achieved by 2015 that
respond to the main development challenged in the world.
Engaging Transpersonal Care - ANSWER ✔ Nursing approach
which has evolved from the simple nursing basics of providing
treatment-driven, high-technology centered care. Opportunity for
the patient and family to utilize the nursing process in a new way.
Nurse asseses the patient's confidence to manage the health
threat, diagnose's health alteration from patient's viewpoint,
conceptualizes the outcomes as the patient envisions it, supports
the patient in chosen changes and evaluates the ongoing
maintenance of health as it is lived by the patient.
Hypertensive disorders and infection have been the leading
causes of maternal death in the last 50 years in the United States.
Maternal mortality is also more likely if the patient is less than 20
years of age. Migraine is not a life-threatening disease and does
not affect pregnancy. Maternal mortality rates have been higher in
non-Caucasian races in the last 50 years. - ANSWER ✔ Which
,assessment findings in a patient indicate a higher chance of
maternal mortality? Select all that apply.
1
Hypertensive heart disease
2
Infection
3
18 years of age
4
Migraine
5
Caucasian race
3, 4, 5
The nurse uses simple words while providing instructions so that
the patient understands the information. It is important to speak
slowly and clearly so that the patient is not confused. The nurse
needs to assess whether the patient understands the information
correctly. For this purpose the nurse can ask for a return
demonstration or encourage the patient to ask questions. The
nurse avoids jargon because the patient may not be able to
understand medical terms. Brief written instructions will not help if
the patient is not able to read. It is important to assess the
patient's literacy level before providing written instructions. -
ANSWER ✔ What precautions does the nurse take while
providing instructions to a patient? Select all that apply.
1
Use jargon where necessary.
2
Provide brief written instructions.
3
Use simple words.
4
Speak slowly and clearly.
, 5
Assess whether the patient understands information.
2, 4, 5
Obstetricians provide fetal diagnostic testing and management of
obstetric and medical complications in addition to providing basic
care. Maternal-fetal medicine specialists provide subspecialty
care such as genetic testing, advanced fetal therapies, and
management of severe maternal and fetal complications.
Obstetricians are specialists and can manage severe maternal
and fetal complications. Doulas are trained and experienced labor
attendants who provide care in a perinatal setting only for the
labor and birth process. Basic perinatal care is provided by
certified nurse-midwives and primary health care providers apart
from obstetricians and other advanced practice clinicians
approved by local governance. - ANSWER ✔ Which statements
by the student nurse about perinatal care indicate effective
learning? Select all that apply.
1
"Doulas provide super-specialty care."
2
"Obstetricians provide specialty care."
3
"Certified nurse-midwives cannot provide basic care."
4
"Maternal-fetal specialists provide subspecialty care."
5
"Obstetricians can manage maternal complications."
1
The OASIS is an outcome system that measures the
effectiveness of care by using quality indicators. It helps the nurse
determine whether a patient benefits from the care provided.
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