Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care Exam 1, 2, 4, 5,
6, 7 with question and answer 100% correct
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Terms in this set (144)
A pt is admitted to the L&D unit, and a plan RN
of care based on that patient's needs is
developed by which member of the health-
care team?
How does a NP's role differ from that of a The NP does not usually deliver babies but cares for women
certified nurse midwife with regard to before and after delivery.
maternity care?
The provider explains the need for Autonomy
an amniocentesis, but the pt declines
the procedure. The nurse supports the
pt's
rights to make this decision, demonstrating
an understanding of which ethical principle?
The nurse joins a community outreach Beneficence
program to promote vaccination of children,
demonstrating which ethical principle?
The nurse working in an acute care Justice
facility makes it a point to never look
at the
declaration page showing the pt's insurance
or lack of insurance because of a belief that
all pt's should be treated equally. This
demonstrates which ethical principle?
,A pt asks the student nurse whether a "I will ask your OB provider."
medication is safe to take during pregnancy.
The student thinks it is an approved
medication during pregnancy. Which is the
student's best response?
Which term describes assisting a family to Empowerment
feel supported, listened to, and competent?
Which action should the nurse implement in Encourage parents to continue bedtime routines, such as
order to apply the principles of family reading a story.
centered care in the hospital?
Which anatomical difference between adults Large body surface area
and children places a pediatric pt at risk for
insensible losses?
Which pediatric anatomical factor increases Poorly developed intercostal chest muscles
the risk for respiratory failure when care
is provided to a child?
Which pediatric anatomical factor increases A large posterior head bone occiput
the risk for airway occlusion when care
is
provided to a child?
The nurse is preparing an 8-year old child Feedback from the child is part of the agreement or assent.
for a procedure. Which statement is true of
assent?
The nurse has many tasks to complete and is Clarify what the specific activity or task is by defining all
trying to ensure that they are all done in a aspects of the issue.
timely manner. What is the first step the
nurse should take when delegating?
What is the nurse's responsibility in regard to Ensure that the consent is signed by the provider and the pt
informed consent? prior to the procedure.
A 17-year-old in her first trimester visits the "Are you married?"
clinic for a prenatal appointment. She is
upset because her parents want her to
have an abortion but she does not. What
should the nurse ask to find out about
the
emancipation of the pt?
Which of the following is not included in the Right to decision making
children's rights?
The nurse is uncomfortable with caring for Notify the nurse manager
a pt who is planning to undergo an
abortion. What actions could the nurse
take?
, The parents of a child with brain cancer "How can I help you with this decision?"
are debating whether or not to proceed
with a high-risk surgery for their child.
What is the best response by the
nurse?
What assessment is challenging for nurses Pain
to conduct in young children?
A nurse is explaining child development to Infants can move their arms before they can grasp objects.
expectant parents. How should the
nurse explain the proximal-distal
aspect of
development?
Which of the following is not a common Being a parent
reason that nursing students are anxious and
fearful about studying maternity nursing or
participating in the pediatric clinical
experience?
The nurse working in the NICU sits with 1. Quality of life versus quantity of life.
family as the provider explains that 2. The cost of providing futile care.
the neonate has no hope of survival 3.Euthanasia versus God's will.
and
recommends discontinuation of life support.
Which ethical dilemmas should the nurse
identify in this situation?
The nurse working in an OB clinic admits a 1. Teaching the pt about the impacts to the babies
woman who is 5 months pregnant and born to heroin addicts.
admits to heroin addiction. Which 2.Providing referrals to community resources for drug
interventions will be effective in meeting the treatment.
nurse's ethical obligation to the unborn 3.Determining whether the pt has family support during
fetus? her pregnancy.
Which toddler characteristics require the 1. Challenging limits
nurse to implement enhanced safety 2. Testing the environment
precautions when providing care?
Families are entitled to protected rights 1. Right to active participation in cultural beliefs and
within a health care institution. Which of the practices.
following are included in the protected 2.Right to visitation and family participation.
rights of families? 3.Right to personal dignity and privacy.
4. Right to refuse care provided by students.
Which term should the nurse use to Cultural sensitivity
describe the display of culturally
appropriate behaviors?
Which term should the nurse use to Cultural awareness
describe developing cultural sensitivity?
Which nursing action is inappropriate when Stereotyping a pt on the basis of ethnicity.
providing safe and effective nursing care?
6, 7 with question and answer 100% correct
C
Terms in this set (144)
A pt is admitted to the L&D unit, and a plan RN
of care based on that patient's needs is
developed by which member of the health-
care team?
How does a NP's role differ from that of a The NP does not usually deliver babies but cares for women
certified nurse midwife with regard to before and after delivery.
maternity care?
The provider explains the need for Autonomy
an amniocentesis, but the pt declines
the procedure. The nurse supports the
pt's
rights to make this decision, demonstrating
an understanding of which ethical principle?
The nurse joins a community outreach Beneficence
program to promote vaccination of children,
demonstrating which ethical principle?
The nurse working in an acute care Justice
facility makes it a point to never look
at the
declaration page showing the pt's insurance
or lack of insurance because of a belief that
all pt's should be treated equally. This
demonstrates which ethical principle?
,A pt asks the student nurse whether a "I will ask your OB provider."
medication is safe to take during pregnancy.
The student thinks it is an approved
medication during pregnancy. Which is the
student's best response?
Which term describes assisting a family to Empowerment
feel supported, listened to, and competent?
Which action should the nurse implement in Encourage parents to continue bedtime routines, such as
order to apply the principles of family reading a story.
centered care in the hospital?
Which anatomical difference between adults Large body surface area
and children places a pediatric pt at risk for
insensible losses?
Which pediatric anatomical factor increases Poorly developed intercostal chest muscles
the risk for respiratory failure when care
is provided to a child?
Which pediatric anatomical factor increases A large posterior head bone occiput
the risk for airway occlusion when care
is
provided to a child?
The nurse is preparing an 8-year old child Feedback from the child is part of the agreement or assent.
for a procedure. Which statement is true of
assent?
The nurse has many tasks to complete and is Clarify what the specific activity or task is by defining all
trying to ensure that they are all done in a aspects of the issue.
timely manner. What is the first step the
nurse should take when delegating?
What is the nurse's responsibility in regard to Ensure that the consent is signed by the provider and the pt
informed consent? prior to the procedure.
A 17-year-old in her first trimester visits the "Are you married?"
clinic for a prenatal appointment. She is
upset because her parents want her to
have an abortion but she does not. What
should the nurse ask to find out about
the
emancipation of the pt?
Which of the following is not included in the Right to decision making
children's rights?
The nurse is uncomfortable with caring for Notify the nurse manager
a pt who is planning to undergo an
abortion. What actions could the nurse
take?
, The parents of a child with brain cancer "How can I help you with this decision?"
are debating whether or not to proceed
with a high-risk surgery for their child.
What is the best response by the
nurse?
What assessment is challenging for nurses Pain
to conduct in young children?
A nurse is explaining child development to Infants can move their arms before they can grasp objects.
expectant parents. How should the
nurse explain the proximal-distal
aspect of
development?
Which of the following is not a common Being a parent
reason that nursing students are anxious and
fearful about studying maternity nursing or
participating in the pediatric clinical
experience?
The nurse working in the NICU sits with 1. Quality of life versus quantity of life.
family as the provider explains that 2. The cost of providing futile care.
the neonate has no hope of survival 3.Euthanasia versus God's will.
and
recommends discontinuation of life support.
Which ethical dilemmas should the nurse
identify in this situation?
The nurse working in an OB clinic admits a 1. Teaching the pt about the impacts to the babies
woman who is 5 months pregnant and born to heroin addicts.
admits to heroin addiction. Which 2.Providing referrals to community resources for drug
interventions will be effective in meeting the treatment.
nurse's ethical obligation to the unborn 3.Determining whether the pt has family support during
fetus? her pregnancy.
Which toddler characteristics require the 1. Challenging limits
nurse to implement enhanced safety 2. Testing the environment
precautions when providing care?
Families are entitled to protected rights 1. Right to active participation in cultural beliefs and
within a health care institution. Which of the practices.
following are included in the protected 2.Right to visitation and family participation.
rights of families? 3.Right to personal dignity and privacy.
4. Right to refuse care provided by students.
Which term should the nurse use to Cultural sensitivity
describe the display of culturally
appropriate behaviors?
Which term should the nurse use to Cultural awareness
describe developing cultural sensitivity?
Which nursing action is inappropriate when Stereotyping a pt on the basis of ethnicity.
providing safe and effective nursing care?
