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ChapterWORKSHEET
Ï% MULTI PLE CHOI CE QUESTI ONS Ï% CRI TI CAL THI NKI NG EXERCI SE
1. Most women in the 1900s were attracted to hospitals 1. As a nurse working in a federally funded low-income
for their child-birthing needs because they clinic offering women s health services, you are
becoming increasing frustrated with the number of
a. Felt the sterile environment of a hospital would
 no-shows or appointments missed in your mater-
reduce infections
nity clinic. Some clients come for their initial prenatal
b. Wanted analgesia to reduce the discomfort of intake appointment and never come back. You realize
their labors that some just forget their appointments, but most
don t even call to notify you. Many of the clients are
c. Needed to have privacy, which was not afforded
high risk and thus are jeopardizing their health and
in the home
the health of their future child.
d. Sought a male physician with more experience to
a. What changes in the clinic service hours might
deliver them
address this situation?
2. The maternal mortality rate differs from the infant
b. Outline what you might say at your next staff
mortality rate in its measurement of
meeting to address the issue of clients making one
a. The deaths-per-live births comparison clinic visit and then never returning.
b. How the statistics were gathered c. What strategies might you use to improve atten-
dance and notification?
c. The time frame in which the data were formulated
b. Describe what cultural and customer service tech-
d. The health index for the various countries
niques might be needed.
3. The number one cause of mortality for women in the
United States is Ï% STUDY ACTI VI TI ES
a. Breast cancer 1. Within your clinical group discussion, debate the
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