837Pages. Questions and highlighted CORRECT ANSWERS from All 49 Chapters of the textbook
1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be
... [Show More] aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is:
2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBAR technique of communication is an easy-to-remember mechanism for communication. Which of the following correctly defines this acronym?
3. The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:
4. A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on the statistics for infant mortality, which plan is most important for the nurse to implement?
5. During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial assessment of a 21-year- old Hispanic patient with limited English proficiency. It is important for the nurse to:
6. When managing health care for pregnant women at a prenatal clinic, the nurse should recognize that the most significant barrier to access to care is the pregnant womans:
7. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
8. When the nurse is unsure about how to perform a patient care procedure, the best action would be to:
9. From the nurses perspective, what measure should be the focus of the health care system to reduce the rate of infant mortality further?
10. Alternative and complementary therapies:
11. A 38-year-old Hispanic woman delivered a 9-pound, 6-ounce girl vaginally after being in labor for 43 hours. The baby died 3 days later from sepsis. On what grounds would the woman potentially have a legitimate legal case for negligence?
12. A newly graduated nurse is attempting to understand the reason for increasing health care spending in the United States. Her research finds that these costs are much higher compared with other developed countries as a result of:
14. Through the use of social media technology, nurses can link with other nurses who may share similar interests, insights about practice, and advocate for patients. The most concerning pitfall for nurses using this technology is:
15. An important development that affects maternity nursing is integrative health care, which:
16. Recent trends in childbirth practices in the United States indicate that:
17. Recent trends in childbirth practice indicate that:
18. The nurse caring for a pregnant client should be aware that the U.S. birth rate shows which trend?
19. Maternity nursing care that is based on knowledge gained through research and clinical trials is:
20. The level of practice a reasonably prudent nurse provides is called: [Show Less]