Test Bank For Davis Advantage for Maternal-
Child Nursing Care 3rd Edition complete
1. Since 1995, there has been a significant decrease in the
... [Show More] rate of infant death related to which of the following:
a. Disorders associated with short gestation and low birth weight
b. Accidents
c. Sudden infant death
d. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes - ANS: c
2. Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the
unborn infant, such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and
respiratory problems. By race, which has the highest percentage of
smokers?
a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives
b. Asian or Pacific Islanders
c. Non-Hispanic blacks
d. Non-Hispanic whites - ANS: a
3. Which of the following women is at the highest risk for health disparity?
a. A white, middle-class, 16-year-old woman
b. An African American, middle-class, 25-year-old woman
c. An African American, upper-middle-class, 19-year-old woman
d. An Asian, low-income, 30-year-old woman - ANS: d
4. A neonate born at 36 weeks gestation is classified as which of the following?
a. Very premature
b. Moderately premature
c. Late premature
d. Term - ANS: c
5. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that a goal of the
Healthy People 2020 report is to:
a. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 93.1%. .
b. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 90.7%
c. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 85.6%.
d. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 83.9%. - ANS: d
6. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that __________ is the
leading cause of infant death in the United States.
a. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
b. Respiratory distress of newborns
c. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight
d. Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities - ANS: d
7. Which of the following statements are true related to teen pregnancies?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Teen mothers are at higher risk for HIV.
b. Teen mothers are at higher risk for hypertensive problems.
c. The birth rate for teenaged women has increased in the past 15 years.
d. Infants born to teen mothers are at higher risk for health problems. - ANS:
a, b, d
An ethical dilemma unique to perinatal nursing is the: a. Innate conflict between maternal and fetal rights
b. Intensive use of technology
c. Shortage of health-care resources
d. Risk of violation of the principle of veracity - ANS: a
The American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses directs nurses
to provide patient care that is:
a. Curative
b. Utilitarian
c. Negotiable
d. Respectful - ANS: d
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