Test Bank
Women’s Healthcare in Advanced Practice Nursing 3rd Edition
By Alexander, Johnson-Mallard, Kostas-Polston. Cappiello, Hubbard.
All Chapters Covered, Fully Verified Answers.
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Verified Answers Provided at The End of Each Chapter
Chapter 1 Women and Their Health
The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized
nations for
1. infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which
factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact?
A) Resolving all language and cultural differences
B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
C) Providing more extensive womens shelter s
D)Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet
2. When integrating the principles of fa ly-
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centered care, the nurse would include which of the following?
A)Child birth is viewed as a procedural event
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B) Fa lies are unable to make informed choices
C) Childbirth results in changes in relationships
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D) Fa lies require little information to make appropriate decisions When preparing a
teaching plan for a group of first-
time pregnant women, the nurse expects to review
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3. how maternity care has changed over the years. Which of the following would the nurse
include when discussing events of the 20th century?
A) Epide cs of puerperal fever
B) Performance of the first cesarean birth
C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
4. After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-
related mortality, the instructor deter nes that additional teaching is needed when the student s
identify which condition as a leading cause?
A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism
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C) Obstructed labor
D)Infection
The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address
the special
5. health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as
the major problem?
A) Smoking
B) Heart disease
C) Diabetes
D)Cancer
6. When assessing a fa ly for possible barriers to health care, the nurse would consider
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which fact or to be most important?
A) Language
B) Health care workers attitudes
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C) Transportation
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D) Finances
7. After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of informed consent. Which of
the following, if
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identified by the student, would indicate an understanding of a violation of informed consent?
A) Perfor ng a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent
B) Serving as a witness to the signature process
C) Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
D) Getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency procedures
8. The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-
old boy with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of town on vacation, and the child is
staying with a neighbor. Which action would be the priority?
A) Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the verbal consent
B) Providing emergency care without parental consent
C) Contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent
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D)Advocating for ter nation of parental rights for this situation
9. After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of fa ly-
centered care, the instructor deter nes that the teaching was successful when the student s state
which of the following?
A) Childbirth affects the entire fa ly, and relationships will change.
B) Fa lies are not capable of making health care decisions for themselves.
C) Mothers are the fa ly members affected by child birth.
D)Childbirth is a medical procedure.
A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on the trends in health care and health care
delivery
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of the following would the instructor be least likely to include?
A) Disease prevention
B) Health promotion
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C) Wellness
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D) Analysis of morbidity and mortality
A nurse is assigned to care for an Asian American client. The nurse develops a plan of care with
the
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11.understanding that based on this clients cultural background, the client most likely views
illness as wh ich
of the following?
A) Caused by supernatural forces.
B) A punishment for sins.
C) Due to spirits or demons.
D) From an imbalance of yin and yang
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a woman to ensure continuity of care during pregnancy,
labo r,
12. and childbirth. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to
incorporate into that plan?
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