Exam 2: The Nurse's Role in Maternity and Women's Health Care

Which nursing intervention is correctly written?

A 16-year-old primipara has just completed her first prenatal visit with the health care provider. The nurse is preparing to teach her about nutrition during pregnancy. What must the nurse include in the patient's teaching plan?

The nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about behaviors that can block or open lines of communication. Which behaviors open the lines of communication? (Select all that apply).

The nurse is formulating a nursing care plan for a postpartum client. Which actions by the nurse indicate use of critical thinking skills when formulating the care plan? (Select all that apply).

Regarding advanced roles of nursing, which statement is true with regard to clinical practice?

The nurse states to the newly pregnant patient, "Tell me how you feel about being pregnant." Which communication technique is the nurse using with this patient?

A hospital has achieved Magnet status. Which indicators would be consistent with this type of certification?

The nurse is writing an expected outcome for the nursing diagnosis-acute pain related to trauma of tissue, secondary to vaginal birth, as evidenced by client stating pain of 8 on a scale of 10. Which is a correctly stated expected outcome for this problem?

Which most therapeutic response to the client's statement, "I'm afraid to have a cesarean birth" should be made by the nurse?

The client makes the statement: "I'm afraid to take the baby home tomorrow." Which response by the nurse would be the most therapeutic?

Which goal is most appropriate for the collaborative problem of wound infection?

A nurse is reviewing teaching and learning principles. Which situation is most conducive to learning?

Which principle of teaching should the nurse use to ensure learning in a family situation?

Which is the step of the nursing process in which the nurse determines the appropriate interventions for the identified nursing diagnosis?

You are taking care of a couple postbirth who are very eager to learn about bathing techniques that they can use for their newborn. Which teaching technique could the nurse use to facilitate parents learning about giving a bath to their newborn infant?

Match each term with the correct definition. -Directing

Match each term with the correct definition. -Paraphrasing

The pregnant woman tells the nurse, "I think something may be wrong with my pregnancy." Which statement by the nurse demonstrates therapeutic communication?

Match each term with the correct definition. -Pinpointing

Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse set as a priority for a laboring client?