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3 When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-
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A Smoking
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C Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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8 The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy
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with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of town on vacat
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Chaptert 1 Perspectivest ont Maternal,tNewborn,tandt Women'st Healtht Care
1 The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and
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. 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When d
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A Resolving all language and cultural differences
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B Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
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C Providing more extensive womens shelters
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D Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet t t t t t t t
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2 When integrating the principles of family-
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A Childbirth is viewed as a procedural event
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B Families are unable to make informed choices
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C Childbirth results in changes in relationships
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D Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
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3 When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-
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A Epidemics of puerperal fever t t t
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B Performance of the first cesarean birth t t t t t
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C Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size t t t t t t t
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D Creation of free-standing birth centers t t t t
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4 After teaching a group of students about pregnancy-
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. related mortality, the instructor determines that additional teachin
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g is needed when the students identify which condition as a leading
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cause?
A Hemorrhage
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B Embolism
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C Obstructed labor t
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D Infection
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5 The nurse is working with a group of community health
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of women. Which of the following conditions would the group ad
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dress as the major problem?
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A Smoking
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B Heart diseaset
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C Diabetes
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D Cancer
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6 When assessing a family for possible barriers to health care, the
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A Language
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B Health care workers attitudes
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7 After teaching a group of nursing students about the issue of
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A Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without consent
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B Serving as a witness to the signature process
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C Asking whether the client understands what she is signing
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D Getting verbal consent over the phone for emergency
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) procedures
8 The nurse is trying to get consent to care for an 11-year-old boy
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with diabetic ketoacidosis. His parents are out of town on vacat
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ion, and the child is staying with a neighbor. Which action would be
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the priority?
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A Getting telephone consent with two people listening to the
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B Providing emergency care without parental consent
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C Contacting the childs aunt or uncle to obtain their consent
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D Advocating for termination of parental rights for this situation
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)
9 After teaching nursing students about the basic concepts of
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. family-
centered care, the instructor determines that the teaching was succe
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ssful when the students state which of the following?
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A Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will
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B Families are not capable of making health care decisions for
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) themselves.
C Mothers are the family members affected by childbirth.
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