ATI LPN
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1 Questions
Question 1 of 5
What factors have played a role in meeting the goals of Healthy People 2030 as it relates to the goals for outcomes of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Early prenatal care, fetal surgery, use of prenatal glucocorticoids, technology, and NICU care have played a role in increasing the positive outcome of pregnancy, and the goals of Healthy People 2030 may well be met. Increase in surgical births and multiple gestations do not work toward meeting the goals of Healthy People 2030.
Question 2 of 5
Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the incidence of puerperal fever and unwashed hands?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ignaz Semmelweis deduced that puerperal fever was septic, contagious, and transmitted by the unwashed hands of physicians and medical students.
Question 3 of 5
What guidelines define multidisciplinary patient care in terms of expected outcome and timeframe from different areas of care provision?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clinical pathways, also known as critical pathways or care maps, are collaborative guidelines that define patient care across disciplines. Expected progress within a specified timeline is identified.
Question 4 of 5
Who advocated the establishment of the Children's Bureau?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lillian Wald is credited with suggesting the establishment of a federal Children's Bureau.
Question 5 of 5
What services are birthing centers able to provide? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Birthing centers are capable of providing full-service obstetric care, classes for new mothers, and family planning. Birthing centers do not offer adoption services.