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MATERNITY
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CHAPTERV01:V21STVCENTURYVMATERNITYVANDVWOMEN’SVHEALT
HVNURSINGVLOWDERMILK:VMATERNITYV&VWOMEN’SVHEALTHVC
ARE,V12THVEDITION


MULTIPLEVCHOICE

1. InVevaluatingVtheVlevelVofVaVpregnantVwoman’sVriskVofVhavingVaVlow-birth-
weightV(LBW)Vinfant,VwhichVfactorVisVtheVmostVimportantVforVtheVnurseVtoVconsid
er?
a. African-AmericanVrace
b. CigaretteVsmoking
c. PoorVnutritionalVstatus
d. LimitedVmaternalVeducation
ANS:V A
TheVriseVinVtheVoverallVLBWVratesVwereVdueVtoVincreasesVinVLBWVbirthsVtoVnon-
HispanicVblackVwomenV(13.35%)VandVHispanicVwomenV(7.21%);Vnon-
HispanicVblackVinfantsVareValmostVtwiceVasVlikelyVasVnon-
HispanicVwhiteVinfantsVtoVbeVofVLBWVandVtoVdieVinVtheVfirstVyearVofVlife..VRaceVisVa
VnonmodifiableVriskVfactor.VCigaretteVsmokingVisVanVimportantVfactorVinVpotentialVinfan
tVmortalityVrates,VbutVitVisVnotVtheVmostVimportant.VAdditionally,VsmokingVisVaVmodifi
ableVriskVfactor.VPoorVnutritionVisVanVimportantVfactorVinVpotentialVinfantVmortalityVrat
es,VbutVitVisVnotVtheVmostVimportant.VAdditionally,VnutritionalVstatusVisVaVmodifiableVri
skVfactor.VMaternalVeducationVisVanVimportantVfactorVinVpotentialVinfantVmortalityVrates
,VbutVitVisVnotVtheVmostVimportant.VAdditionally,VmaternalVeducationVisVaVmodifiableVr
iskVfactor.

PTS: 1 DIF:
CognitiveVLevel:VUnderstandVTOP:
NursingVProcess:VAssessment
MSC:V V ClientV Needs:V HealtN
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CaOinMtenance,V AntepartumV Care
2. AV23-year-oldVAfrican-
AmericanVwomanVisVpregnantVwithVherVfirstVchild.VBasedVonVcurrentVstatisticsVforVinf
antVmortality,VwhichVinterventionVisVmostVimportantVforVtheVnurseVtoVincludeVinVtheV
client’sVplanVofVcare?
a. PerformVaVnutritionVassessment.
b. ReferVtheVwomanVtoVaVsocialVworker.
c. AdviseVtheVwomanVtoVseeVanVobstetrician,VnotVaVmidwife.
d. ExplainVtoVtheVwomanVtheVimportanceVofVkeepingVherVprenatalVcareVappointments.
ANS:V D
ConsistentVprenatalVcareVisVtheVbestVmethodVofVpreventingVorVcontrollingVriskVfactorsV
associatedVwithVinfantVmortality.VNutritionalVstatusVisVanVimportantVmodifiableVriskVfact
or,VbutVitVisVnotVtheVmostVimportantVactionVaVnurseVshouldVtakeVinVthisVsituation.VThe
VclientVmayVneedVassistanceVfromVaVsocialVworkerVatVsomeVtimeVduringVherVpregnancy
,VbutVaVreferralVtoVaVsocialVworkerVisVnotVtheVmostVimportantVaspectVtheVnurseVshould
VaddressVatVthisVtime.VIfVtheVwomanVhasVidentifiableVhigh-
riskVproblems,VthenVherVhealthVcareVmayVneedVtoVbeVprovidedVbyVaVphysician.VHowev
er,VitVcannotVbeVassumedVthatVallVAfrican-AmericanVwomenVhaveVhigh-
riskVissues.VInVaddition,VadvisingVtheVwomanVtoVseeVanVobstetricianVisVnotVtheVmostVi
mportantVaspectVonVwhichVtheVnurseVshouldVfocusVatVthisVtime,VandVitVisVnotVappropri
ateVforVaVnurseVtoVadviseVorVmanageVtheVtypeVofVcareVaVclientVisVtoVreceive.

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PTS: 1 DIF:
CognitiveVLevel:VUnderstandVTOP:
NursingVProcess:VPlanning