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a. African-Americanmrace
b. Cigarettemsmoking
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onmismanmimportantmfactorminmpotentialminfantmmortalitymrates,mbutmitmismnotmthemmostmimportant.
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mortality,mwhichmplanmismmostmimportantmformthemnursemtomimplement?
a. Performmamnutritionmassessment.
b. Refermthemwomanmtomamsocialmworker.
c. Advisemthemwomanmtomseemanmobstetrician,mnotmammidwife.
d. Explainmtomthemwomanmthemimportancemofmkeepingmhermprenatalmcaremappointments.
ANS:m D
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rkermismnotmthemmostmimportantmaspectmthemnursemshouldmaddressmatmthismtime.mIfmthemwomanmh
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rmthemnursemtomperform?
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b. Speakmquicklymandmefficientlymtomexpeditemthemvisit.
c. Providemthemclientmwithmhandouts.
d. Assessmwhethermthemclientmunderstandsmthemdiscussion.
ANS:m D
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valuatingmwhethermthemclientmunderstandsmthemdiscussion.mSpeakingmslowlymandmclearlymandmfo
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nmasmwhat?
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b. Clinicalmbenchmarking
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a. African-Americanmrace
b. Cigarettemsmoking
c. Poormnutritionalmstatus
d. Limitedmmaternalmeducation
ANS:m A
FormAfrican-
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nonmodifiablemriskmfactor.mCigarettemsmokingmismanmimportantmfactorminmpotentialminfantmmort
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or.mPoormnutritionmismanmimportantmfactorminmpotentialminfantmmortalitymrates,mbutmitmismnotmthem
mostmimportant.mAdditionally,mnutritionalmstatusmismammodifiablemriskmfactor.mMaternalmeducati
onmismanmimportantmfactorminmpotentialminfantmmortalitymrates,mbutmitmismnotmthemmostmimportant.
mAdditionally,mmaternalmeducationmismammodifiablemriskmfactor.
DIF: CognitivemLevel:mUnderstand
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2. Whatmismthemprimarymrolemofmpracticingmnursesmin the researchmprocess?
a. DesigningmresearchmstudiesNUmSRmNImT G B.CO M
b. Collectingmdatamformothermresearchers
c. Identifyingmresearchablemproblems
d. Seekingmfundingmtomsupportmresearchmstudies
ANS:m C
Whenmproblemsmaremidentified,mresearchmcanmbemproperlymconducted.mResearchmofmhealthmcar
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3. Am23-year-oldmAfrican-
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mortality,mwhichmplanmismmostmimportantmformthemnursemtomimplement?
a. Performmamnutritionmassessment.
b. Refermthemwomanmtomamsocialmworker.
c. Advisemthemwomanmtomseemanmobstetrician,mnotmammidwife.
d. Explainmtomthemwomanmthemimportancemofmkeepingmhermprenatalmcaremappointments.
ANS:m D
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edmwithminfantmmortality.mNutritionalmstatusmismanmimportantmmodifiablemriskmfactor,mbutmitmismn
otmthemmostmimportantmactionmamnursemshouldmtakeminmthismsituation.mThemclientmmaymneedmassis
tancemfrommamsocialmworkermatmsomemtimemduringmhermpregnancy,mbutmamreferralmtomamsocialmwo
rkermismnotmthemmostmimportantmaspectmthemnursemshouldmaddressmatmthismtime.mIfmthemwomanmh
asmidentifiablemhigh-
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nnotmbemassumedmthatmallmAfrican-Americanmwomenmhavemhigh-
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tmaspectmonmwhichmthemnursemshouldmfocusmatmthismtime,mandmitmismnotmappropriatemformamnursemt
omadvisemormmanagemthemtypemofmcaremamclientmismtomreceive.
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TOP:m NursingmProcess:mPlanningmMSC:m ClientmNeeds:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
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rmthemnursemtomperform?
a. Usemmaternitymjargonmtomenablemthemclientmtombecomemfamiliarmwithmthesemterms.
b. Speakmquicklymandmefficientlymtomexpeditemthemvisit.
c. Providemthemclientmwithmhandouts.
d. Assessmwhethermthemclientmunderstandsmthemdiscussion.
ANS:m D
Nursesmcontributemtomhealthmliteracymbymusingmsimple,mcommonmwords,mavoidingmjargon,mandme
valuatingmwhethermthemclientmunderstandsmthemdiscussion.mSpeakingmslowlymandmclearlymandmfo
cusingmonmwhatmismimportantmwillmincreasemunderstanding.mMostmclientmeducationmmaterialsmare
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nmasmwhat?
a. Bestmpracticesmnetwork
b. Clinicalmbenchmarking
c. Outcomes-orientedmpractice
d. Evidence-basedmpractice
ANS:m C
Outcomes-
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benchmarksmormstandards.mThemtermmbestmpracticemrefersmtomamprogrammormservicemthatmhasmbee
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