, Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Careby Perry(6th Edition, latest update 2025/2026}
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing 3
Chapter 02: Community Care: The Family and Culture 17 Chapter 03: Assessment and Health
Promotion Chapte 27
r 04: Reproductive System Concerns 44
Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Chapt 65
er 06: Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development Chapt 83
er 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy Chapter 08: 99
Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy Chapter 09: 114
Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 131
Chapter 10: Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy 148
Chapter 11: High Risk Perinatal Care: Preexisting Conditions 162
Chapter 12: High Risk Perinatal Care: Gestational Conditions 182
Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes 204
Chapter 14: Pain Management 217
Chapter 15: Fetal Assessment During Labor 234
Chapter 16: Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth Chapte 252
r 17: Labor and Birth Complications 276
Chapter 18: Maternal Physiologic Changes 293
Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period 307
Chapter 20: Transition to Parenthood 321
Chapter 21: Postpartum Complications 336
Chapter 22: Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn C 354
hapter 23: Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family 373
Chapter 24: Newborn Nutrition and Feeding 385
Chapter 25: The High Risk Newborn Chapt 402
er 26: 21st Century Pediatric Nursing 426
Chapter 27: Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
, Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Careby Perry(6th Edition, latest update 2025/2026}
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433
Chapter 28: Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion Chapte 441
r 29: Communication, History, and Physical Assessment
456
Chapter 30: Pain Assessment and Management in Children Chapte
476
r 31: The InfantZand Family
487
Chapter 32: The Toddler and Family Chapte
509
r 33: The Preschooler and Family
Chapter 34: The School- 527
Age Child and Family Chapter 35: The Adolescent an 541
d Family 557
Chapter 36: ImpactZof Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-
578
Life Care for the Child and Family
595
Chapter 37: ImpactZof Cognitive or Sensory Impairment on the Child and Family Chapt
er 38: Family- 614
Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization Chapter 39: Pediatric Va626
riations of Nursing Interventions 648
Chapter 40: Respiratory Dysfunction Chapt er 666
41: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Chapter 688
42: Cardiovascular Dysfunction 713
Chapter 43: Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction Ch 736
apter 44: Cancer 758
Chapter 45: Genitourinary Dysfunction C hapter 774
46: Cerebral Dysfunction Chapter 795
47: Endocrine Dysfunction 811
Chapter 48: Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
Chapter 49: Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction 827
, Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Careby Perry(6th Edition, latest update 2025/2026}
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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When providingZcare for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that oneZof the most frequently reported
maternal medical risk factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.
ANS: A
The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes and hypertension associated with p
regnancy. Both of these conditions are associated with maternal obesity. There are no studies that indicate MVP is
among the most frequently reported maternal risk factors. Hypertension associated with pregnancy, not chronic
hypertension, is one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors. Although a nemia is a concern
in pregnancy, it is not one of the most frequently reportedZmaternal medical risk factors in p regnancy.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 6
OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Physiologic Integrity
2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both tea
mworkZand 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
b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
ANS: B
The situation, background, assessment, recommendation (SBAR) technique provides a specific framework for c
ommunication among health care providers. Failure to communicate is one of the major reasons for errors in he
alth care. The SBAR technique has the potential to serve as a means to reduce errors.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 1
4 OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment, Planning
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing 3
Chapter 02: Community Care: The Family and Culture 17 Chapter 03: Assessment and Health
Promotion Chapte 27
r 04: Reproductive System Concerns 44
Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Chapt 65
er 06: Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development Chapt 83
er 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy Chapter 08: 99
Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy Chapter 09: 114
Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 131
Chapter 10: Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy 148
Chapter 11: High Risk Perinatal Care: Preexisting Conditions 162
Chapter 12: High Risk Perinatal Care: Gestational Conditions 182
Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes 204
Chapter 14: Pain Management 217
Chapter 15: Fetal Assessment During Labor 234
Chapter 16: Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth Chapte 252
r 17: Labor and Birth Complications 276
Chapter 18: Maternal Physiologic Changes 293
Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period 307
Chapter 20: Transition to Parenthood 321
Chapter 21: Postpartum Complications 336
Chapter 22: Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn C 354
hapter 23: Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family 373
Chapter 24: Newborn Nutrition and Feeding 385
Chapter 25: The High Risk Newborn Chapt 402
er 26: 21st Century Pediatric Nursing 426
Chapter 27: Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
, Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Careby Perry(6th Edition, latest update 2025/2026}
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433
Chapter 28: Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion Chapte 441
r 29: Communication, History, and Physical Assessment
456
Chapter 30: Pain Assessment and Management in Children Chapte
476
r 31: The InfantZand Family
487
Chapter 32: The Toddler and Family Chapte
509
r 33: The Preschooler and Family
Chapter 34: The School- 527
Age Child and Family Chapter 35: The Adolescent an 541
d Family 557
Chapter 36: ImpactZof Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-
578
Life Care for the Child and Family
595
Chapter 37: ImpactZof Cognitive or Sensory Impairment on the Child and Family Chapt
er 38: Family- 614
Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization Chapter 39: Pediatric Va626
riations of Nursing Interventions 648
Chapter 40: Respiratory Dysfunction Chapt er 666
41: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Chapter 688
42: Cardiovascular Dysfunction 713
Chapter 43: Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction Ch 736
apter 44: Cancer 758
Chapter 45: Genitourinary Dysfunction C hapter 774
46: Cerebral Dysfunction Chapter 795
47: Endocrine Dysfunction 811
Chapter 48: Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
Chapter 49: Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction 827
, Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Careby Perry(6th Edition, latest update 2025/2026}
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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When providingZcare for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that oneZof the most frequently reported
maternal medical risk factors is:
a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension.
b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.
ANS: A
The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes and hypertension associated with p
regnancy. Both of these conditions are associated with maternal obesity. There are no studies that indicate MVP is
among the most frequently reported maternal risk factors. Hypertension associated with pregnancy, not chronic
hypertension, is one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors. Although a nemia is a concern
in pregnancy, it is not one of the most frequently reportedZmaternal medical risk factors in p regnancy.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 6
OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Physiologic Integrity
2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both tea
mworkZand 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
b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
ANS: B
The situation, background, assessment, recommendation (SBAR) technique provides a specific framework for c
ommunication among health care providers. Failure to communicate is one of the major reasons for errors in he
alth care. The SBAR technique has the potential to serve as a means to reduce errors.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 1
4 OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment, Planning
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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.
