Chapterd01:d21stdCenturydMaternitydNursing
1. Whendprovidingdcaredfordadpregnantdwoman,dthednursedshoulddbedawaredthatdonedofdthedmostdfr
equentlydreporteddmaternaldmedicaldriskdfactorsdis:
a. Diabetesdmellitus. c.d Chronicdhypertension.
b. Mitraldvalvedprolapsed(MVP). d.dAnemia.
ANS:dA
2. Todensuredoptimaldoutcomesdfordthedpatient,dthedcontemporarydmaternitydnursedmustdincorporat
edbothdteamworkdanddcommunicationdwithdcliniciansdintodherdcareddelivery,dThedSBARdtechniquedo
fdcommunicationdisdandeasy-to-
rememberdmechanismdfordcommunication.dWhichdofdthedfollowingdcorrectlyddefinesdthisdacronym
?
a. Situation,dbaselinedassessment,dresponse
b. Situation,dbackground,dassessment,drecommendation
c. Subjectivedbackground,dassessment,drecommendation
d. Situation,dbackground,danticipateddrecommendation
ANS:dB
3. Thedroledofdthedprofessionaldnursedcaringdfordchildbearingdfamiliesdhasdevolveddtodemphasize:
a. Providingdcaredtodpatientsddirectlydatdthedbedside.
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b. Primarilydhospitaldcaredofdmaternitydpatients.
c. Practicedusingdandevidence-baseddapproach.
d. Planningdpatientdcaredtodcoverdlongerdhospitaldstays.
ANS:dC
4. Ad23-year-olddAfrican-
Americandwomandisdpregnantdwithdherdfirstdchild.dBaseddondthedstatisticsdfordinfantdmortality,dwhichd
plandisdmostdimportantdfordthednursedtodimplement?
a. Performdadnutritiondassessment.
b. Referdthedwomandtodadsocialdworker.
c. Advisedthedwomandtodseedandobstetrician,dnotdadmidwife.
d. Explaindtodthedwomandthedimportancedofdkeepingdherdprenataldcaredappointments.
ANS:dD
5. Duringdadprenataldintakedinterview,dthednursedisdindthedprocessdofdobtainingdandinitialdassessmen
tdofdad21-year-
olddHispanicdpatientdwithdlimiteddEnglishdproficiency.d Itdisdimportantdfordthednursedto:
a. Usedmaternitydjargondindorderdfordthedpatientdtodbecomedfamiliardwithdthesedterms.
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b Speakdquicklydanddefficientlydtodexpeditedthedvisit.
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c.d Providedthedpatientdwithdhandouts.
d Assessdwhetherdthedpatientdunderstandsdtheddiscussion.
ANS:dD
6. Whendmanagingdhealthdcaredfordpregnantdwomendatdadprenataldclinic,dthednursedshoulddr
ecognizedthatdthedmostdsignificantdbarrierdtodaccessdtodcaredisdthedpregnantdwoman‘s:
a. Age. c.d Educationaldlevel.
b. Minoritydstatus. d.dInabilitydtodpay.
ANS:dD
7. Whatdisdthedprimarydroledofdpracticingdnursesdindthedresearchdprocess?
a. Designingdresearchdstudies
b. Collectingddatadfordotherdresearchers
c. Identifyingdresearchabledproblems
d. Seekingdfundingdtodsupportdresearchdstudies
ANS:dC
8. Whendthednursedisdunsuredaboutdhowdtodperformdadpatientdcaredprocedure,dthedbestdactiondwould