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TEST BANK FOR MATERNITY CHILD NURSING CARE 7TH

EDITION BY SHANNON E. PERRY MARILYN J.

HOCKENBERRY M A+

Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing



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.




ANS: A



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


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b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation



c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation



d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation




ANS: B



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.




ANS: C


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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.




ANS: D




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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.



ANS: D



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.




ANS: D



7. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?




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