Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care 3rd
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Chapter 01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada
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Keenan-Lindsay: Perry‘s Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada, 3rd Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses?
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a. They provide care for only childbearing persons and babies.
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b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
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c. They work with patients and families from preconception throughout
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the child-bearing year.
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d. They provide care for families with children up to age 18
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years. ANS: C
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Perinatal nurses are those nurses who work collaboratively with patients and families from the
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preconc child-bearing year. Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years.
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Perinatal or pediatric for the family. Perinatal nurses often do have advanced education, but
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this is not a requirement.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
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2. Which is true regarding pediatric nurses?
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a. They provide care for children up to and including 13 years of age.
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b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree.
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c. They work with patients and families throughout the child-bearing year.
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d. They provide care for children and families up to age 18
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years. ANS: D
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Pediatric nurses care for children from birth up to age 18 years. Perinatal nurses are those nurses
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who wor patients and families from the preconception period throughout the child-bearing year.
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Perinatal and pe care for the family. Pediatric nurses often do have advanced education, but this
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is not a requirement.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge OBJ: 1 KEY: Nursing Process: N/A
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3. Which of the following would not be included in a discussion of the social determinants of health (SDO
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a. Racism
b. Daily exercise gg
c. Chronic illness gg
d. Presence of gg
playgrounds ANS: C
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Chronic illness is not considered a SDOH. Racism, healthy behaviours (exercise) and healthy
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outdoor spa impact a person‘s health.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application OBJ: 3
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KEY: Nursing Process: Assessment
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4. An Indigenous patient is pregnant with their first child. Which evidence-informed intervention
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is most implement?
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a. Perform a nutrition assessment. gg gg gg
b. Refer the patient to a social worker.
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c. Advise the patient to see an obstetrician, not a midwife.
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d. Explain to the patient the importance of keeping their prenatal care
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appointments. ANS: D
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Consistent prenatal care is associated with healthier infants. Nutritional status is an important modifiable
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most important action a nurse should take in this situation. The patient may need assistance from a
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social during the pregnancy, but a referral to a social worker is not the most important aspect the nurse
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should patient has identifiable high-risk problems, their health care may need to be provided by a
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physician. How
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assumed that all Indigenous patients have high-risk issues. In addition, advising the patient to see an
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6. Which is an example of invisible poverty?
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a. Insufficient clothing gg
b. Limited employment opportunities gg gg
c. Poor sanitation gg
d. Deteriorating housing gg
ANS: B gg
Invisible poverty refers to social and cultural deprivation, such as limited employment
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opportunities, in opportunities, lack of or inferior medical services and health care facilities, and
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an absence of public se to lack of money or material resources, which includes insufficient
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clothing, poor sanitation, and deter
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3 KEY: Nursing Process: Assessment
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7. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
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a. Designing research studies gg gg
b. Collecting data for other researchers gg gg gg gg
c. Identifying areas for further research gg gg gg gg
d. Seeking funding to support research studies gg gg gg gg gg
ANS: C gg
The primary role of the practicing nurse is to identify areas for further research in the health and
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health and families. When problems are identified, research can be conducted properly. Research
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of health ca evidence-informed practice guidelines. Designing research studies is only one factor
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of the research pr factor of research. Financial support is necessary to conduct research, but it
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is not the primary role of process.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension OBJ: gg gg
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8. Which event shifted the focus of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) away from a
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a. Shift to home births gg gg gg
b. Emergence of avian influenza gg gg gg
c. United Nations Sustainable Goals gg gg gg
d. Increase in the maternal mortality rate gg gg gg gg gg
ANS: B gg
The emergence of the avian influenza shifted the focus of the PHAC from population health and
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a heal focus on planning for a pandemic. There has been no shift to home births from hospital
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births in Cana Millennium Goals did not cause a focal shift for the PHAC. There has not been
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an increase in the mate
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9. The World Health Organization has identified which period as the most important for overall
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develop lifetime?
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a. Preconception
b. Early childhood gg
c. Young adult gg
d. Adolescence
ANS: B gg
The period from prenatal development to eight years of age is critical for cognitive, social,
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emotional a the child. It is important to identify where children are most at risk for adversity
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and to intervene accor
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10. Which is a
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N/A KEY: Nursing Process: Assessment
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