EssentialsofMaternityNewbornandWomen'sHealthNursing
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Chapter1 PerspectivesonMaternal,Newborn,andWomen'sHealthCare
1 TheUnitedStatesranks50thintheworldformaternalmortalitygandg4
. 1stamonggindustrializedgnationsgforginfantgmortalitygrate.gWheng
developinggprogramsgtogassistgingdecreasinggthesegrates,gwhichgf
actorgwouldgmostglikelygneedgtogbegaddressedgasghavinggtheggrea
testgimpact?
A Resolvingalllanguageandculturaldifferences
)
B Assuringearlyandadequateprenatalcare
)
C Providingmoreextensivewomensshelters
)
D Encouragingallwomentoeatabalanceddiet
)
2 Whenintegratingtheprinciplesoffamily-
. centeredcare,thegnursegwouldgincludegwhichgofgthegfollowing?
A Childbirthisviewedasaproceduralevent
)
B Familiesareunabletomakeinformedchoices
)
C Childbirthresultsinchangesinrelationships
)
D Familiesrequirelittleinformationtomakeappropriategdecisions
)
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3 Whengpreparinggagteachinggplangforgaggroupgofgfirst-
. timegpregnantgwomen,gthegnursegexpectsgtogreviewghowgmaterni
tygcarehaschangedovertheyears.Whichofthefollowingwouldgtheg
nursegincludegwhengdiscussinggeventsgofgtheg20thcentury?
A Epidemicsofpuerperalfever
)
B Performanceofthefirstcesareanbirth
)
C Developmentofthex-raytoassesspelvicsize
)
D Creationoffree-standingbirthcenters
)
4 Aftergteachinggaggroupgofgstudentsgaboutgpregnancy-
. relatedgmortality,gtheginstructorgdeterminesgthatgadditionalgteach
inggisgneededwhenthestudentsidentifywhichconditionasaleading
gcause?
A Hemorrhage
)
B Embolism
)
C Obstructedlabor
)
D Infection
)
5 Thenurseisworkingwithagroupofcommunityhealth
.
membersgtogdevelopgagplangtogaddressgthegspecialghealthgne
edsgofwomen.Whichofthefollowingconditionswouldthegroupg
addressgasgthegmajorgproblem?
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A Smoking
)
B Heartdisease
)
C Diabetes
)
D Cancer
)
6 Whenassessingafamilyforpossiblebarrierstohealthcare,the
. nursewouldconsiderwhichfactortobemostimportant?
A Language
)
B Healthcareworkersattitudes
)
C Transportation
)
D Finances
)
7 Afterteachingagroupofnursingstudentsabouttheissueof
.
informedconsent.Whichofthefollowing,ifidentifiedbythegs
tudent,gwouldgindicategangunderstandinggofgagviolationgofginfo
rmedgconsent?
A Performingaprocedureona15-year-oldwithoutconsent
)
B Servingasawitnesstothesignatureprocess
)
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C Askingwhethertheclientunderstandswhatsheissigning
)
D Gettingverbalconsentoverthephoneforemergency
) procedures
8 Thenurseistryingtogetconsenttocareforan11-year-oldboy
.
withgdiabeticgketoacidosis.gHisgparentsgaregoutgofgtowngongv
acation,andthechildisstayingwithaneighbor.Whichactiongwouldg
begthegpriority?
A Gettingtelephoneconsentwithtwopeoplelisteningtothe
) verbalconsent
B Providingemergencycarewithoutparentalconsent
)
C Contactingthechildsauntoruncletoobtaintheirconsent
)
D Advocatingforterminationofparentalrightsforthissituation
)
9 Afterteachingnursingstudentsaboutthebasicconceptsof
. family-
centeredcare,theinstructordeterminesthattheteachinggwasgsucces
sfulgwhengthegstudentsgstategwhichgofgthegfollowing?
A Childbirthaffectstheentirefamily,andrelationshipswill
) change.
B Familiesarenotcapableofmakinghealthcaredecisionsfor
) themselves.
C Mothersarethefamilymembersaffectedbychildbirth.
)
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