Nurses role in maternity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Florence Nightingales contributions to nursing practice and education: a. Are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. Were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. Were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. Were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ANS: C By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques, Florence Nightingales nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from injuri...

Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Chapter 02: Community Care: The Family and Culture Chapter 03: Assessment and Health Promotion Chapter 04: Reproductive System Concerns Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Chapter 06: Genetics, Conception, and Fetal DevelopmentChapter 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy Chapter 08: Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy Chapter 09: Maternal and Fetal Nutrition Chapter 10: Assessment of High Risk P...

Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 10th Edition Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing 1. To assess a mother’s risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, what is the most important factor for the nurse to consider? a. African-American race b. Cigarette smoking c. Poor nutritional status d. Limited maternal education ANS: A 2. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process? a. Designing research studies b. Collecting d...

1. In evaluating the level of a pregnant womans risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, which factor is the most important for the nurse to consider? a. African-American race b. Cigarette smoking c. Poor nutritional status d. Limited maternal education ANS: A For African-American births, the incidence of LBW infants is twice that of Caucasian births. Race is a nonmodifiable risk factor. Cigarette smoking is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, but it is no...

NRSG=113 Test-Bank = Maternal Child Nursing Care=by Perry -6th Edition- NEW UPDATE 2023/2024 NRSG 113 Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Care by Perry (6th Edition) NEW UPDATE 2022/2023 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Chapter 02: Community Care: The Family and Culture Chapter 03: Assessment and Health Promotion Chapter 04: Reproductive System Concerns Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Chapter 06: Genetics, Concepti...

1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is a. diabetes mellitus. b. mitral valve prolapse (MVP). c. chronic hypertension. d. anemia. ANS: A The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes and hypertension associated with pregnancy. Both of these conditions are associated with maternal obesity. There are no studies that indicate MVP is among the most frequently repor...

Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care 8th Edition by Perry, Lowdermilk, Hockenberry Chapter 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A womans obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. ...

1. Question Name: 0001 Type: MC Objective: CH 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Item Bank: Perry Maternal Child Nursing Care 5th edition When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is: * A. Diabetes mellitus. B. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). C. Chronic hypertension. D. Anemia. Correct Answer: A Explanation/Rationale: ANS: A The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes...

Test Bank For Maternal Child Nursing Care 7th Edition by Shannon E. Perry, Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Mary Catherine Cashion Chapter 1-50 Complete, With Rationale Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Perry: Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is a. diabetes mellitus. b. mitral valve prolapse (MVP). c. chronic hyperten...

. In evaluating the level of a pregnant woman‘s risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, which factor is the most important for the nurse to consider? a. African-American race b. Cigarette smoking c. Poor nutritional status d. Limited maternal education CORRECT ANSWER: A For African-American births, the incidence of LBW infants is twice that of Caucasian births. Race is a nonmodifiable risk factor. Cigarette smoking is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, b...