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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing
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1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most
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b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP).
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2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must
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incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBAR
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of the following correctly defines this acronym?
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b. Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
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c. Subjective background, assessment, recommendation
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d. Situation, background, anticipated recommendation
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3. The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:
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a. Providing care to patients directly at the bedside.
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b. Primarily hospital care of maternity patients.
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c. Practice using an evidence-based approach.
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d. Planning patient care to cover longer hospital stays.
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4. A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on the statistics
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a. Perform a nutrition assessment. q q q
b. Refer the woman to a social worker.
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c. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
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d. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care appointments.
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5. During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial
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assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic patient with limited English proficiency. It is important for
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a. Use maternity jargon in order for the patient to become familiar with these terms.
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b Speak quickly and efficiently to expedite the visit.
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