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Table of Contents
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Table1of1Contents1 11
Chapter101:121st1Century1Maternity1Nursing1 31
Chapter102:1Community1Care:1The1Family1and1Culture1 171
Chapter103:1Assessment1and1Health1Promotion1 271
Chapter104:1Reproductive1System1Concerns1 441
Chapter105:1Infertility,1Contraception,1and1Abortion1 651
Chapter106:1Genetics,1Conception,1and1Fetal1Development1 831
Chapter107:1Anatomy1and1Physiology1of1Pregnancy1 991
Chapter108:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1Pregnancy1 1141
Chapter109:1Maternal1and1Fetal1Nutrition1 1311
Chapter110:1Assessment1of1High1Risk1Pregnancy1 1481
Chapter111:1High1Risk1Perinatal1Care:1Preexisting1Conditions1 1621
Chapter112:1High1Risk1Perinatal1Care:1Gestational1Conditions1 1821
Chapter113:1Labor1and1Birth1Processes1 2041
Chapter114:1Pain1Management1 2171
Chapter115:1Fetal1Assessment1During1Labor1 2341
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Chapter116:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1Labor1and1Birth1 2521
Chapter117:1Labor1and1Birth1Complications1 2761
Chapter118:1Maternal1Physiologic1Changes1 2931
Chapter119:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1the1Postpartum1Period1 3071
Chapter120:1TrANSition1to1Parenthood1 3211
Chapter121:1Postpartum1Complications1 3361
Chapter122:1Physiologic1and1Behavioral1Adaptations1of1the1Newborn1 3541
Chapter123:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Newborn1and1Family1 3731
Chapter124:1Newborn1Nutrition1and1Feeding1 3851
Chapter125:1The1High1Risk1Newborn1 4021
Chapter126:121st1Century1Pediatric1Nursing1 4261
Chapter127:1Family,1Social,1Cultural,1and1Religious1Influences1on1Child1Health1Promotion1
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Chapter128:1Developmental1and1Genetic1Influences1on1Child1Health1Promotion1 4411
Chapter129:1Communication,1History,1and1Physical1Assessment1 4561 Chapter130:1Pain1
Assessment1and1Management1in1Children1 4761
Chapter131:1The1Infant1and1Family1 4871
Chapter132:1The1Toddler1and1Family1 509
Chapter133:1The1Preschooler1and1Family1 527
Chapter134:1The1School-Age1Child1and1Family1 541
Chapter135:1The1Adolescent1and1Family1 557
Chapter136:1Impact1of1Chronic1Illness,1Disability,1and1End-of-Life1Care1for1the1Child1and1
Family1 5781
Chapter137:1Impact1of1Cognitive1or1Sensory1Impairment1on1the1Child1and1Family1 5951
Chapter138:1Family-Centered1Care1of1the1Child1During1Illness1and1Hospitalization1 6141
Chapter139:1Pediatric1Variations1of1Nursing1Interventions1 6261
Chapter140:1Respiratory1Dysfunction1 6481
Chapter141:1Gastrointestinal1Dysfunction1 6661
,Chapter142:1Cardiovascular1Dysfunction1 6881
Chapter143:1Hematologic1and1Immunologic1Dysfunction1 7131
Chapter144:1Cancer1 7361
Chapter145:1Genitourinary1Dysfunction1 7581
Chapter146:1Cerebral1Dysfunction1 7741
Chapter147:1Endocrine1Dysfunction1 7951
Chapter148:1Musculoskeletal1or1Articular1Dysfunction18111Chapter149:1Neuromuscular1or1Muscul
ar1Dysfunction18271
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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
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MULTIPLE1CHOICE1
1.1During1a1prenatal1intake1interview,1the1nurse1is1in1the1process1of1obtaining1an1initial1assessment1of1a121-year-
1old1Hispanic1patient1with1limited1English1proficiency.1It1is1important1for1the1nurse1to:1
a. Use1maternity1jargon1in1order1for1the1patient1to1become1familiar1with1these1terms.1
b. Speak1quickly1and1efficiently1to1expedite1the1visit.1
c. Provide1the1patient1with1handouts.
d. Assess1whether1the1patient1understands1the1discussion.1
ANS:1D1
Nurses1contribute1to1health1literacy1by1using1simple,1common1words;1avoiding1jargon;1and1evaluating1whether1the1
patient1understands1the1discussion.1Speaking1slowly1and1clearly1and1focusing1on1what1is1important1increase1unders
tanding.1Most1patient1education1materials1are1written1at1too1high1a1level1for1the1average1adult1and1may1not1be1usefu
l1for1a1client1with1limited1English1proficiency.1
PTS:111DIF:1Cognitive1Level:1Application1REF:151
OBJ:1Nursing1Process:1Evaluation1MSC:1Client1Needs:1Health1Promotion1and1Maintenance1
2.1When1managing1health1care1for1pregnant1women1at1a1prenatal1clinic,1the1nurse1should1recognize1
that1the1most1significant1barrier1to1access1to1care1is1the1pregnant1womANS:1
a. Age.1 c. Educational1level.1
b. Minority1status.1 d. Inability1to1pay.1
ANS:1D1
The1most1significant1barrier1to1health1care1access1is1the1inability1to1pay1for1services;1this1is1compounded1by1the1fact
1that1many1physiciANS1refuse1to1care1for1women1who1cannot1pay.1Although1adolescent1pregnant1clients1statisticall
y1receive1less1prenatal1care,1age1is1not1the1most1significant1barrier.1Significant1disparities1in1morbidity1and1mortalit
y1rates1exist1for1minority1women;1however,1minority1status1is1not1the1most1significant1barrier1to1access1of1care.1Dis
parities1in1educational1level1are1associated1with1morbidity1and1mortality1rates;1however,1educational1level1is1not1th
e1most1significant1barrier1to1access1of1care.1
PTS:111DIF:1Cognitive1Level:1Knowledge1REF:151
OBJ:1Nursing1Process:1Assessment1
MSC:1Client1Needs:1Safe1and1Effective1Care1Environment1
3.1What1is1the1primary1role1of1practicing1nurses1in1the1research1process?1
a. Designing1research1studies1
b. Collecting1data1for1other1researchers1
c. Identifying1researchable1problems1
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Table of Contents
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Table1of1Contents1 11
Chapter101:121st1Century1Maternity1Nursing1 31
Chapter102:1Community1Care:1The1Family1and1Culture1 171
Chapter103:1Assessment1and1Health1Promotion1 271
Chapter104:1Reproductive1System1Concerns1 441
Chapter105:1Infertility,1Contraception,1and1Abortion1 651
Chapter106:1Genetics,1Conception,1and1Fetal1Development1 831
Chapter107:1Anatomy1and1Physiology1of1Pregnancy1 991
Chapter108:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1Pregnancy1 1141
Chapter109:1Maternal1and1Fetal1Nutrition1 1311
Chapter110:1Assessment1of1High1Risk1Pregnancy1 1481
Chapter111:1High1Risk1Perinatal1Care:1Preexisting1Conditions1 1621
Chapter112:1High1Risk1Perinatal1Care:1Gestational1Conditions1 1821
Chapter113:1Labor1and1Birth1Processes1 2041
Chapter114:1Pain1Management1 2171
Chapter115:1Fetal1Assessment1During1Labor1 2341
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Chapter116:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1Labor1and1Birth1 2521
Chapter117:1Labor1and1Birth1Complications1 2761
Chapter118:1Maternal1Physiologic1Changes1 2931
Chapter119:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Family1During1the1Postpartum1Period1 3071
Chapter120:1TrANSition1to1Parenthood1 3211
Chapter121:1Postpartum1Complications1 3361
Chapter122:1Physiologic1and1Behavioral1Adaptations1of1the1Newborn1 3541
Chapter123:1Nursing1Care1of1the1Newborn1and1Family1 3731
Chapter124:1Newborn1Nutrition1and1Feeding1 3851
Chapter125:1The1High1Risk1Newborn1 4021
Chapter126:121st1Century1Pediatric1Nursing1 4261
Chapter127:1Family,1Social,1Cultural,1and1Religious1Influences1on1Child1Health1Promotion1
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Chapter128:1Developmental1and1Genetic1Influences1on1Child1Health1Promotion1 4411
Chapter129:1Communication,1History,1and1Physical1Assessment1 4561 Chapter130:1Pain1
Assessment1and1Management1in1Children1 4761
Chapter131:1The1Infant1and1Family1 4871
Chapter132:1The1Toddler1and1Family1 509
Chapter133:1The1Preschooler1and1Family1 527
Chapter134:1The1School-Age1Child1and1Family1 541
Chapter135:1The1Adolescent1and1Family1 557
Chapter136:1Impact1of1Chronic1Illness,1Disability,1and1End-of-Life1Care1for1the1Child1and1
Family1 5781
Chapter137:1Impact1of1Cognitive1or1Sensory1Impairment1on1the1Child1and1Family1 5951
Chapter138:1Family-Centered1Care1of1the1Child1During1Illness1and1Hospitalization1 6141
Chapter139:1Pediatric1Variations1of1Nursing1Interventions1 6261
Chapter140:1Respiratory1Dysfunction1 6481
Chapter141:1Gastrointestinal1Dysfunction1 6661
,Chapter142:1Cardiovascular1Dysfunction1 6881
Chapter143:1Hematologic1and1Immunologic1Dysfunction1 7131
Chapter144:1Cancer1 7361
Chapter145:1Genitourinary1Dysfunction1 7581
Chapter146:1Cerebral1Dysfunction1 7741
Chapter147:1Endocrine1Dysfunction1 7951
Chapter148:1Musculoskeletal1or1Articular1Dysfunction18111Chapter149:1Neuromuscular1or1Muscul
ar1Dysfunction18271
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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
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MULTIPLE1CHOICE1
1.1During1a1prenatal1intake1interview,1the1nurse1is1in1the1process1of1obtaining1an1initial1assessment1of1a121-year-
1old1Hispanic1patient1with1limited1English1proficiency.1It1is1important1for1the1nurse1to:1
a. Use1maternity1jargon1in1order1for1the1patient1to1become1familiar1with1these1terms.1
b. Speak1quickly1and1efficiently1to1expedite1the1visit.1
c. Provide1the1patient1with1handouts.
d. Assess1whether1the1patient1understands1the1discussion.1
ANS:1D1
Nurses1contribute1to1health1literacy1by1using1simple,1common1words;1avoiding1jargon;1and1evaluating1whether1the1
patient1understands1the1discussion.1Speaking1slowly1and1clearly1and1focusing1on1what1is1important1increase1unders
tanding.1Most1patient1education1materials1are1written1at1too1high1a1level1for1the1average1adult1and1may1not1be1usefu
l1for1a1client1with1limited1English1proficiency.1
PTS:111DIF:1Cognitive1Level:1Application1REF:151
OBJ:1Nursing1Process:1Evaluation1MSC:1Client1Needs:1Health1Promotion1and1Maintenance1
2.1When1managing1health1care1for1pregnant1women1at1a1prenatal1clinic,1the1nurse1should1recognize1
that1the1most1significant1barrier1to1access1to1care1is1the1pregnant1womANS:1
a. Age.1 c. Educational1level.1
b. Minority1status.1 d. Inability1to1pay.1
ANS:1D1
The1most1significant1barrier1to1health1care1access1is1the1inability1to1pay1for1services;1this1is1compounded1by1the1fact
1that1many1physiciANS1refuse1to1care1for1women1who1cannot1pay.1Although1adolescent1pregnant1clients1statisticall
y1receive1less1prenatal1care,1age1is1not1the1most1significant1barrier.1Significant1disparities1in1morbidity1and1mortalit
y1rates1exist1for1minority1women;1however,1minority1status1is1not1the1most1significant1barrier1to1access1of1care.1Dis
parities1in1educational1level1are1associated1with1morbidity1and1mortality1rates;1however,1educational1level1is1not1th
e1most1significant1barrier1to1access1of1care.1
PTS:111DIF:1Cognitive1Level:1Knowledge1REF:151
OBJ:1Nursing1Process:1Assessment1
MSC:1Client1Needs:1Safe1and1Effective1Care1Environment1
3.1What1is1the1primary1role1of1practicing1nurses1in1the1research1process?1
a. Designing1research1studies1
b. Collecting1data1for1other1researchers1
c. Identifying1researchable1problems1
