102. You are a mandated reporter for suspected child abuse You have a postpartum mother who describes an incident between her and her child that you are not sure is reportable in response, you should:
A. report it because you have to keep the child safe
B. not report it because you don't want to cause undue stress on the mother.
C. contact the mother's partner and ask her/him to report the incident.
D. call the protective services line to consult
98. Helplines provide support in what capacity?
A. Assessment and diagnosis
B. Medication management
C. Crisis intervention and case management
D. Social support and connection to resources
108. A client exhibits the following symptoms fatigue, weight gain, muscle aches: depression, slowed heart rate, and impaired memory Which medical condition is often mislabeled as a Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD) and needs to be ruled out?
A. Preeclampsia
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Gestational diabetes
D. Migraines
74. Clients may express concerns about taking medications during pregnancy because the research can have conflicting data. Which statement is MOST accurate?
A. All published pregnancy research studies should be considered equally.
B. There are no randomized double-blindr placebo-controlled trials during pregnancy
C. Pregnant subjects are more likely to participate in research.
D. There are no methods of assessing medication use during pregnancy
82. Which of the following infant outcomes can result from untreated antepartum depression?
A. Elevated heart rate
B. Low birth weight
C. Large for gestational age
D. Jaundice
14. Many nurses find it easy to speak with patients regarding postpartum depression.
A. True
B. False
60. Prenatal anxiety:
A. is more common in higher socio-economic groups.
B. does not affect the fetus.
C. affects up to 20% of women
D. is most effectively treated with increased physical activity.
78. Which of the following components is necessary in an informed consent?
A. Decisions made based on provider knowledge
B. Confirmed understanding of risks and benefits of treatment option
C. A thorough list of all available treatment options
D. Decisions made about treatment option based on personal preference
70. What is the relationship between miscarriage and exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) during pregnancy?
A. Likely do not increase the risk
B. An increased risk of miscarriage
C. A decreased risk of miscarriage
D. Little research has been conducted
26. In the past, factors to determine whether a woman was likely to have a high-risk
pregnancy were evaluated primarily from a medical point of view. A broader, more
comprehensive approach to high-risk pregnancy has been adopted. There are now four
categories based on threats to the health of the woman and the outcome of pregnancy.
Which of the options listed here is not included as a category?
A. Biophysical
B. Psychosocial
C. Geographic
D. Environmental
9. The maternity nurse promoting parental-infant attachment should incorporate which appropriate cultural beliefs into the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Asian mothers are encouraged to return to work as soon as possible.
B. Jordanian mothers have a 40-day lying-in after birth.
C. Japanese mothers rest for the first 2 months after childbirth.
D. Encourage Hispanics to eat plenty of fish and pork to increase vitamin intake.
E. Encourage Vietnamese mothers to cuddle with the newborn.
34. A primiparous woman is in the taking-in stage of psychosocial recovery and adjustment following birth. Recognizing the needs of women during this stage, the nurse should:
A. foster an active role in the baby's care.
B. provide time for the mother to reflect on the events of and her behavior during childbirth.
C. recognize the woman's limited attention span by giving her written materials to read when she gets home rather than doing a teaching session now.
D. promote maternal independence by encouraging her to meet her own hygiene and comfort needs.
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