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Chapter 01;21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing Maternity & Women’s Health Care,
12th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In evaluating the level of a pregnant woman’s risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant,
which factor is the most important for the nurse to consider? a• African-American race
b. Cigarette smoking
c. Poor nutritional status
d. Limited maternal education
ANS:A
The rise in the overall LBW rates were due to increases in LBW births to non-Hispanic black women
(13•35%) and Hispanic women (7•21%); non-Hispanic black infants are almost twice as likely as non-
Hispanic white infants to be of LBW and to die in the first year of life•• Race is a nonmodifiable risk
factor• Cigarette smoking is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, but it is not the most
important• Additionally, smoking is a modifiable risk factor• Poor nutrition is an important factor in
potential infant mortality rates, but it is not the most important• Additionally, nutritional status is a
modifiable risk factor• Maternal education is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, but it
is not the most important• Additionally, maternal education is a modifiable risk factor•
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level;Understand TOP;Nursing Process;Assessment
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2. A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child• Based on
current statistics for infant mortality, which intervention is most important for the nurse to
include in the client’s plan of care?
a. Perform a nutrition assessment•
b. Refer the woman to a social worker•
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