CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY
AND PEDIATRIC NURSING LATEST VERSION
2026 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+
What is maternity nursing?
ANSWER----providing care from puberty to menopause
What is included in maternity nursing?
,ANSWER-----prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care,
newborn care, neonatal intensive care, women's health, &
infertility care
What is pediatric nursing?
ANSWER------caring for children (and their families) between
birth to 18 years of age in a variety of settings (acute, chronic,
critical, ect)
What are the roles of the pediatric nurse?
ANSWER---Fostering family-centered care (family unit-based
care focusing on partnerships and collaboration)
• Educating families in the prevention of common injuries and
accidents across childhood
• Providing health promotion through education, screening,
and prevention measures
• Teaching principles of anticipatory guidance and expected
behaviors for developmental stages
, • Providing for care during acute illnesses or exacerbations of
chronic conditions
• Providing community-based nursing care focused on
communities and client groups
• Providing complex care coordination for children with
multiple morbidities
• Advocating for the child when families are unable to secure
necessary care
• Providing death and dying care and symptom management at
the end of life
What is the role of the certified nursing assistant (CNA) in
maternity and pediatric nursing?
ANSWER---assists with patient care (such as nutrition, dressing
and movement) and functions under the direct supervision of a
licensed nurse, advanced practice RN, NP, physician's assistant,
or physician
What is the role of the LPN in maternity and pediatric nursing?
AND PEDIATRIC NURSING LATEST VERSION
2026 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+
What is maternity nursing?
ANSWER----providing care from puberty to menopause
What is included in maternity nursing?
,ANSWER-----prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care,
newborn care, neonatal intensive care, women's health, &
infertility care
What is pediatric nursing?
ANSWER------caring for children (and their families) between
birth to 18 years of age in a variety of settings (acute, chronic,
critical, ect)
What are the roles of the pediatric nurse?
ANSWER---Fostering family-centered care (family unit-based
care focusing on partnerships and collaboration)
• Educating families in the prevention of common injuries and
accidents across childhood
• Providing health promotion through education, screening,
and prevention measures
• Teaching principles of anticipatory guidance and expected
behaviors for developmental stages
, • Providing for care during acute illnesses or exacerbations of
chronic conditions
• Providing community-based nursing care focused on
communities and client groups
• Providing complex care coordination for children with
multiple morbidities
• Advocating for the child when families are unable to secure
necessary care
• Providing death and dying care and symptom management at
the end of life
What is the role of the certified nursing assistant (CNA) in
maternity and pediatric nursing?
ANSWER---assists with patient care (such as nutrition, dressing
and movement) and functions under the direct supervision of a
licensed nurse, advanced practice RN, NP, physician's assistant,
or physician
What is the role of the LPN in maternity and pediatric nursing?
