Question | Correct Answer | Pre-Test Correct | Post-Test Correct | Percent Change |
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Any doctor, nurse, or midwife who performs a test on me must ask for my permission first and it is my right to refuse a procedure. | True | 30.1 | 57.8 | 51.8 |
It is ok for providers to shout at me, scold me, or say rude things while I am in labor. | False | 88.0 | 88.8 | 0.9 |
It is my right to receive care and attention when I need it from a healthcare provider during labor and delivery. | True | 96.4 | 96.2 | −0.3 |
It is acceptable for a health worker to use physical force such as slapping, pinching, or hitting to make me push while in labor. | False | 79.5 | 86.9 | 9.3 |
It is my right to privacy, so that my body is not exposed to everyone in the hospital. | True | 68.2 | 81.9 | 20.1 |
It is acceptable for a medical staff person to refuse me services, drugs, information, or help based on my religion, age, ethnicity, or wealth. | False | 93.4 | 94.8 | 1.5 |
Once a provider says that my baby and I are healthy and ready to be discharged, it is my right to leave the hospital when I want. The hospital cannot make me stay against my will. | True | 52.1 | 52.1 | 0.0 |
It is my right to ask for any information about my care and health that I need, including my delivery status, the medication and drugs I am given, and my baby’s health. | True | 95.1 | 96.7 | 1.7 |
When I arrive at the hospital, I should check in at __. | Maternity Ward Reception | 77.8 | 88.0 | 13.0 |
It is best to sit still and not walk around while I am waiting in the labor ward. | False | 27.1 | 44.7 | 64.7 |
A provider will tell me when and how to push with the labor pains (contractions). | True | 89.9 | 93.4 | 4.0 |