Question 1

What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Designing research studies 
B)  Collecting data for other researchers 
C)  Identifying researchable problems 
D)  Seeking funding to support research studies 
A)  Designing research studies 
B)  Collecting data for other researchers 
C)  Identifying researchable problems 
D)  Seeking funding to support research studies

Question 2

Greater than one third of women in the United States are now obese (body mass index [BMI] of 30 or greater).Less than one quarter of women in Canada exhibit the same BMI.Obesity in the pregnant woman increases both maternal medical risk factors and negative outcomes for the infant.The nurse is about to perform an assessment on a client who is 28 weeks pregnant and has a BMI of 35.What are the most frequently reported complications for which the nurse must be alert while assessing this client?

Accepted Answer

A)  Potential miscarriage 
B)  Diabetes 
C)  Fetal death in utero 
D)  Decreased fertility 
E)  Hypertension 
A)  Potential miscarriage 
B)  Diabetes 
C)  Fetal death in utero 
D)  Decreased fertility 
E)  Hypertension

Question 3

When the nurse is unsure how to perform a client care procedure that is high risk and low volume,his or her best action in this situation would be what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ask another nurse. 
B)  Discuss the procedure with the client's physician. 
C)  Look up the procedure in a nursing textbook. 
D)  Consult the agency procedure manual, and follow the guidelines for the procedure. 
A)  Ask another nurse. 
B)  Discuss the procedure with the client's physician. 
C)  Look up the procedure in a nursing textbook. 
D)  Consult the agency procedure manual, and follow the guidelines for the procedure.

What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?

When the nurse is unsure how to perform a client care procedure that is high risk and low volume,his or her best action in this situation would be what?

Community Care: The Family and Culture

Nursing and Genomics

Assessment and Health Promotion

Violence Against Women

Reproductive System Concerns

Sexually Transmitted and Other Infections

Contraception and Abortion

Infertility

Problems of the Breast

Structural Disorders and Neoplasms of the Reproductive System

Conception and Fetal Development

Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy

Maternal and Fetal Nutrition

Labor and Birth Processes

Maximizing Comfort for the Laboring Woman

Fetal Assessment During Labor

Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth

Postpartum Physiologic Changes

Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period

Transition to Parenthood

Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn

Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family

Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy

Hypertensive Disorders

Hemorrhagic Disorders

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Medical-Surgical Disorders

Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse

Labor and Birth Complications

Postpartum Complications

Nursing Care of the High Risk Newborn

Acquired Problems of the Newborn

Hemolytic Disorders and Congenital Anomalies

Perinatal Loss, Bereavement, and Grief

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Exam 1: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing

What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?

When the nurse is unsure how to perform a client care procedure that is high risk and low volume,his or her best action in this situation would be what?

Community Care: The Family and Culture

Nursing and Genomics

Assessment and Health Promotion

Violence Against Women

Reproductive System Concerns

Sexually Transmitted and Other Infections

Contraception and Abortion

Infertility

Problems of the Breast

Structural Disorders and Neoplasms of the Reproductive System

Conception and Fetal Development

Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy

Maternal and Fetal Nutrition

Labor and Birth Processes

Maximizing Comfort for the Laboring Woman

Fetal Assessment During Labor

Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth

Postpartum Physiologic Changes

Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period

Transition to Parenthood

Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn

Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family

Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy

Hypertensive Disorders

Hemorrhagic Disorders

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Medical-Surgical Disorders

Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse

Labor and Birth Complications

Postpartum Complications

Nursing Care of the High Risk Newborn

Acquired Problems of the Newborn

Hemolytic Disorders and Congenital Anomalies

Perinatal Loss, Bereavement, and Grief

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