7th Edition
• Author(s)Shannon Perry
• ISBN: 9780323776714
TEST BANK
,Maternal-Child Nursing Revision Question Bank
Part I: Maternity Nursing
Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing
Topic: 21st-Century Maternity Nursing
Coverage:
• Advances in the care of mothers and infants
• Efforts to reduce health disparities
• Contemporary issues and trends
• Trends in nursing practice
Question 1: Multiple Choice
A maternity nurse is caring for a pregnant client with a history
of diabetes who lives in a rural area. The healthcare provider
schedules virtual prenatal visits between in-person
appointments.
What is the primary advantage of this approach?
A. It eliminates the need for physical examinations.
B. It improves access to care while maintaining ongoing
monitoring.
C. It guarantees better pregnancy outcomes.
D. It replaces all traditional prenatal services.
Correct Answer
,B. It improves access to care while maintaining ongoing
monitoring.
Rationale
Telehealth expands access to healthcare services, particularly
for rural and underserved populations, while allowing
continued monitoring and education.
Why the Other Options Are Incorrect
• A: Physical examinations remain necessary.
• C: Outcomes may improve but are not guaranteed.
• D: Telehealth complements rather than replaces
traditional care.
Nursing Process Linkage
Planning and Implementation
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate
Bloom's Level
Application
Question 2: SATA
, Which interventions are consistent with efforts to reduce
maternal health disparities?
Select all that apply.
A. Providing interpreter services
B. Offering culturally sensitive education
C. Limiting prenatal visits to high-risk clients only
D. Screening for social determinants of health
E. Connecting families with community resources
Correct Answers
A, B, D, E
Rationale
Reducing disparities requires culturally responsive care,
language access, assessment of social factors, and linkage to
resources.
Incorrect Option
• C: All pregnant clients require appropriate prenatal care.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
Clinical Judgment Competency
Recognize Cues
Difficulty
Moderate