Test Bank- Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care
Second Edition By Luanne Linnard-Palmer
,Chapter 1: Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. A ClienT Is Admitted To The Labor And Delivery Unit, And A Plan Of Care Based
On That ClienT’s Needs Is Developed By Which Member Of The Health-Care Team?
1) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
2) Registered Nurse (RN)
3) Nurse Practitioner
4) Certified Nurse Midwife
2. How Does A Nurse Practitioner’s Role Differ From That Of A Certified Nurse
Midwife With Regard To Maternity Care?
1) The Nurse Practitioner Does Not Usually Deliver Babies But Cares For Women
Before And After Delivery.
2) The Certified Nurse Midwife Cannot Prescribe Medications, But A Nurse
Practitioner Does Have Prescribing Privileges.
3) The Certified Nurse Midwife Is Hired By The Hospital, Whereas A Nurse
Practitioner Practices Independently And Does Not Have Hospital Privileges.
4) The Certified Nurse Midwife And The Nurse Practitioner Have Very Similar
Roles With Little Difference Between The Two.
3. The Provider Explains The Need For An Amniocentesis, But The ClienT
Declines The Procedure. The Nurse Supports The ClienT’s Right To Make This
Decision, Demonstrating An Understanding Of Which Ethical Principle?
1) Autonomy
,2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
4. The Nurse Joins A Community Outreach Program To Promote Vaccination Of
Children, Demonstrating Which Ethical Principle?
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
5. The Nurse Working In An Acute Care Facility Makes It A Point To Never Look At
The Declaration Page Showing The ClienT’s Insurance Or Lack Of Insurance Because Of A
Belief That All ClienTs Should Be Treated Equally. This Demonstrates Which Ethical
Principle?
1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Nonmaleficence
4) Justice
6. A ClienT Asks The Student Nurse Whether A Medication Is Safe To Take
During Pregnancy. The Student Thinks It Is An Approved Medication During Pregnancy.
Which Is The Student’s Best Response?
1) “I’m Pretty Sure It Is A Safe Medication.”
, 2) “I’m Not Qualified To Answer That Question.”
3) “I Will Ask Your Obstetric Provider.”
4) “I Really Don’t Know.”
7. Which Term Describes Assisting A Family To Feel Supported, Listened To, And Competent?
1) Enable
2) Empathy
3) Egocentric
4) Empowerment
8. Which Action Should The Nurse Implement In Order To Apply The Principles Of
Family- Centered Care In The Hospital Environment?
1) Implementing Strict Visitation Policy For Siblings
2) Allowing A Child To “Cry It Out” When Parents Leave The Bedside
3) Encouraging Parents To Continue Bedtime Routines, Such As Reading A Story
4) Discouraging Cultural Foods Because They Cannot Be Provided By The Dietary
Department
9. Which Anatomical Difference Between Adults And Children Places A Pediatric
ClienT At Risk For Insensible Losses?
1) Large Body Surface Area
2) Obligatory Nose Breathing
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