TEST BANK- ESSENTIALS OF MATERNITY NEWBORN AND WOMEN’S HEALTH
NURSING 5TH EDITION SUSAN RICCI
, Table of content
Chapter 2: Family-Centered Community-Based Care
UNIT II Women’s Health Throughout the Lifespan
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 4: Common Gynecologic Issues
Chapter 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 6: Disorders of the Breasts
Chapter 7: Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract
Chapter 8: Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract
Chapter 9: Violence and Abuse
UNIT III Pregnancy
Chapter 10: Fetal Development and Genetics
Chapter 11: Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy
Chapter 12: Nursing Management During Pregnancy
UNIT IV Labor and Birth
Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Process
Chapter 14: Nursing Management During Labor and Birth
UNIT V Postpartum Period
Chapter 15: Postpartum Adaptations
Chapter 16: Nursing Management during the Postpartum Period
UNIT VI The Newborn
Chapter 17: Newborn Transitioning
Chapter 18: Nursing Management of the Newborn
UNIT VII Childbearing at Risk
Chapter 19: Nursing Management of Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications
Chapter 20: Nursing Management of the Pregnancy at Risk: Selected Health Conditions and Vulnerable
Populations
Chapter 21: Nursing Management of Labor and Birth at Risk
Chapter 22: Nursing Management of the Postpartum Patient at Risk
UNIT VIII The Newborn at Risk
Chapter 23: Nursing Care of the Newborn with Special Needs
Chapter 24: Nursing Management of the Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Newborn Conditions
,Chapter 2- Family-Centered Community-Based Care
1. The nurse is caring for a 2-week-old newborn girl with a metabolic disorder. Which of the
following activities would deviate from the characteristics of family-centered care?
A) Softening unpleasant information or prognoses
B) Evaluating and changing the nursing plan of care
C) Collaborating with the child and family as equals
D) Showing respect for the family’s beliefs and wishes
2. The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with multiple medical
challenges. Which of the following activities would be considered the tertiary level of
prevention?
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
3. A nursing student is reviewing information about documenting client care and education in the
medical record and the purposes that it serves. The student demonstrates a need for additional study
when the nurse identifies which of the following as a reason? A) Serves as a communication tool for
the interdisciplinary team.
B) Demonstrates education the family has received if legal matters arise.
C) Permits others access to allow refusal of medical insurance coverage.
D) Verifies meeting client education standards set by the Joint Commission.
4. A pregnant client tells her nurse that she is interested in arranging a home birth. After educating the
client on the advantages and disadvantages, which statement would indicate that the client understood
the information?
A) “I like having the privacy, but it might be too expensive for me to set up in my home.”
B) “I want to have more control, but I am concerned if an emergency would arise.”
C) “It is safer because I will have a midwife.”
D) “The midwife is trained to resolve any emergency, and she can bring any pain meds.”
5. The nurse is making a home visit to a client who had a cesarean birth 3 days ago. Assessment
reveals that the client is complaining of intermittent pain, rating it as 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. She
states, “I’m
pretty tired. And with this pain, I haven’t been drinking and eating like I should. The medication helps a
, Test Bank- Essentials of Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing 5th Edition Susan Ricci
bit but not much. My mom has been helping with the baby.” Her incision is clean, dry, and intact.
Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as the priority for this client?
A) Impaired skin integrity related to cesarean birth incision
B) Fatigue related to effects of surgery and caretaking activities
C) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements related to poor fluid and food intake
D) Acute pain related to incision and cesarean birth
6. When caring for childbearing families from cultures different from one’s own, which of the
following must be accomplished first?
A) Adapt to the practices of the family’s culture
B) Determine similarities between both cultures
C) Assess personal feelings about that culture
D) Learn as much as possible about that culture
7. After teaching a group of students about the changes in health care delivery and funding, which
of the following, if identified by the group as a current trend seen in the maternal and child health
care settings, would indicate that the teaching was successful?
A) Increase in community settings for care
B) Decrease in family poverty level
C) Increase in hospitalization of children
D) Decrease in managed care
8. The nurse would recommend the use of which supplement as a primary prevention strategy to
prevent neural tube defects with pregnant women?
A) Calcium
B) Folic acid
C) Vitamin C
D) Iron
9. Which action would the nurse include in a primary prevention program in the community to
help reduce the incidence of HIV infection?
A) Provide treatment for clients who test positive for HIV
B) Monitor viral load counts periodically
C) Educate clients in how to practice safe sex
D) Offer testing for clients who practice unsafe sex
10. When assuming the role of discharge planner for a woman requiring ventilator support at home,
the nurse would do which of the following?
A) Confer with the client’s mother
B) Teach new self-care skills to the client
C) Determine if there is a need for back-up power
D) Discuss coverage with the insurance company
NURSING 5TH EDITION SUSAN RICCI
, Table of content
Chapter 2: Family-Centered Community-Based Care
UNIT II Women’s Health Throughout the Lifespan
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 4: Common Gynecologic Issues
Chapter 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 6: Disorders of the Breasts
Chapter 7: Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract
Chapter 8: Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract
Chapter 9: Violence and Abuse
UNIT III Pregnancy
Chapter 10: Fetal Development and Genetics
Chapter 11: Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy
Chapter 12: Nursing Management During Pregnancy
UNIT IV Labor and Birth
Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Process
Chapter 14: Nursing Management During Labor and Birth
UNIT V Postpartum Period
Chapter 15: Postpartum Adaptations
Chapter 16: Nursing Management during the Postpartum Period
UNIT VI The Newborn
Chapter 17: Newborn Transitioning
Chapter 18: Nursing Management of the Newborn
UNIT VII Childbearing at Risk
Chapter 19: Nursing Management of Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications
Chapter 20: Nursing Management of the Pregnancy at Risk: Selected Health Conditions and Vulnerable
Populations
Chapter 21: Nursing Management of Labor and Birth at Risk
Chapter 22: Nursing Management of the Postpartum Patient at Risk
UNIT VIII The Newborn at Risk
Chapter 23: Nursing Care of the Newborn with Special Needs
Chapter 24: Nursing Management of the Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Newborn Conditions
,Chapter 2- Family-Centered Community-Based Care
1. The nurse is caring for a 2-week-old newborn girl with a metabolic disorder. Which of the
following activities would deviate from the characteristics of family-centered care?
A) Softening unpleasant information or prognoses
B) Evaluating and changing the nursing plan of care
C) Collaborating with the child and family as equals
D) Showing respect for the family’s beliefs and wishes
2. The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with multiple medical
challenges. Which of the following activities would be considered the tertiary level of
prevention?
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
3. A nursing student is reviewing information about documenting client care and education in the
medical record and the purposes that it serves. The student demonstrates a need for additional study
when the nurse identifies which of the following as a reason? A) Serves as a communication tool for
the interdisciplinary team.
B) Demonstrates education the family has received if legal matters arise.
C) Permits others access to allow refusal of medical insurance coverage.
D) Verifies meeting client education standards set by the Joint Commission.
4. A pregnant client tells her nurse that she is interested in arranging a home birth. After educating the
client on the advantages and disadvantages, which statement would indicate that the client understood
the information?
A) “I like having the privacy, but it might be too expensive for me to set up in my home.”
B) “I want to have more control, but I am concerned if an emergency would arise.”
C) “It is safer because I will have a midwife.”
D) “The midwife is trained to resolve any emergency, and she can bring any pain meds.”
5. The nurse is making a home visit to a client who had a cesarean birth 3 days ago. Assessment
reveals that the client is complaining of intermittent pain, rating it as 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. She
states, “I’m
pretty tired. And with this pain, I haven’t been drinking and eating like I should. The medication helps a
, Test Bank- Essentials of Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing 5th Edition Susan Ricci
bit but not much. My mom has been helping with the baby.” Her incision is clean, dry, and intact.
Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as the priority for this client?
A) Impaired skin integrity related to cesarean birth incision
B) Fatigue related to effects of surgery and caretaking activities
C) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements related to poor fluid and food intake
D) Acute pain related to incision and cesarean birth
6. When caring for childbearing families from cultures different from one’s own, which of the
following must be accomplished first?
A) Adapt to the practices of the family’s culture
B) Determine similarities between both cultures
C) Assess personal feelings about that culture
D) Learn as much as possible about that culture
7. After teaching a group of students about the changes in health care delivery and funding, which
of the following, if identified by the group as a current trend seen in the maternal and child health
care settings, would indicate that the teaching was successful?
A) Increase in community settings for care
B) Decrease in family poverty level
C) Increase in hospitalization of children
D) Decrease in managed care
8. The nurse would recommend the use of which supplement as a primary prevention strategy to
prevent neural tube defects with pregnant women?
A) Calcium
B) Folic acid
C) Vitamin C
D) Iron
9. Which action would the nurse include in a primary prevention program in the community to
help reduce the incidence of HIV infection?
A) Provide treatment for clients who test positive for HIV
B) Monitor viral load counts periodically
C) Educate clients in how to practice safe sex
D) Offer testing for clients who practice unsafe sex
10. When assuming the role of discharge planner for a woman requiring ventilator support at home,
the nurse would do which of the following?
A) Confer with the client’s mother
B) Teach new self-care skills to the client
C) Determine if there is a need for back-up power
D) Discuss coverage with the insurance company
