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Care Of The Childbearing & Childrearing Family 9th Edition
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,1. For Which Reasons Would A Nurse Review Infant Mortality Statistics In The United States?
(Select All That Apply.)
A) Measures The Quality Of Pregnancy Care
B) Reviews Information On Overall Nutrition
C) Compares Health (With Those Of Other States
D) Determines Infant Health And Available Care
E) Provides An Index Of The Country's General Health(I
Ans A, B, D, E
Feedback:
Infant Mortality Statistics Provide An Index Of A Country's General Health, Measures
The(Iquality Of Pregnancy Care, Provides Information On Overall Nutrition, And Determines
In Fant( Health And Available Care. Infant Mortality Statistics Compares The Health With
Those Of Other Countries And(Inot With Those Of Other States.
2. The Nurse Is Providing Care In(Ian Organization That Supports The Maternal And Child Care
Continuum. Which Type Of Patient Care Area Is An Example Of This Approach?
A) Primary Care
B) Team Nursing
C) Case Management
D) Family-
Centered Care
(Ians D
Feedback:
Keeping(Ithe Family At The Center Of Care Is Important Because The Level Of A Family's Functi
Oning Is Important To The Health Status Of Its Members. A Healthy Family Establishes(Ian
Environment Conducive To Growth And Health-
Promoting Behaviors To Sustain Family Members During(Icrises.
A Family- Centered(Iapproach Enables Nurses To Better Understand Individuals And Their
Effect(Ion Othe Rs And, In Turn, To Provide More Holistic Care. Primary Nursing, Team Nursing,
And Case Management(Ido Not Necessary Take Into Consideration The Maternal And Child Care
Continuum.
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,3. Which Actions Should The Nurse Perform When Supporting The Goals Of Maternal
And(Ichild Health Care? (Select All That Apply.)
A) Advocates Protecting (Ttthe Rights( Of The Mother And Fetus
B) Teaches Family Members Interventions To Improve Health
C) Adheres To Principles That(Ifocus On The Needs Of The Mother
D) Encourages Maternal Hospitalization To Regain Strength And Stamina
E) Assesses Family Members For Strengths And Specific Needs Or Challenges (I
Ans A, B, E
Feedback:
Actions That The Nurse Should Perform When Supporting The Goals Of Maternal And
Child(Health Care Include Advocating(The(Rights For The Mother And Fetus, Teaching Health
Promot Ion Interventions, And Assessing The Family For Strengths And Specific Needs Or
Challenges. Adhering To Principles That Focus On The Needs Of The Mother And Encouraging
(Maternal L Hospitalization To Regain Strength And(Stamina Are Not Actions That Support The
Goals Of Maternal And Child Health Care.
4. The Nurse Is Reviewing (Ithe 2020 National Health Goals And Notes That Which Is A Focus(Iof
These Goals?
A) Health Promotion And Disease Prevention
B) Early Diagnosis Of Chronic Health Problems
C) Effective Use(Iof Medication To Treat(Idisease
D) Reduce The Cost Of Health Care And Medications
Ans A
Feedback:
The 2020 National Health Goals Are Intended To Help Citizens More Easily Understand
The(Importance Of Health Promotion And Disease Prevention And To Encourage Wide
Participation In Improving Health In The Next Decade. These Goals Do Not Focus On(Ithe Early
Diagnosis Of Chronic Problems, Use Of Medications To Treat Disease, Or Reduce The Cost Of
Health(Icare And Medications.
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5. The Nurse Has Noticed A Change In The Type Of Care Needed To Support Maternal And Child
Health Issues. What Does The Nurse Realize As Reasons For The Changes In Care? (Select All That
Apply.)
A) Smaller Families
B) Less Domestic Violence
C) More Employed Mothers
D) Stable Home Environments
E) More Single Parent Families (I
Ans A, C, E
Feedback:
Nursing Care For Maternal And Child Is Changing Because Families Are Smaller, More Moth Ers
Are Employed Out(Of The Home, And(There Are More Single-
Parent Families. There(Is An Increase In Domestic Violence, And Families Are Less Stable And(
More Mobile, Which(Influences Homelessness.
6. During An Assessment, The Nurse Asks A Patient From Ainon-English-
Speaking(Iculture Which Types Of Home Remedies And Herbs The Patient Uses For Health C
Are. What Is The Purpose Of Asking The Patient This Question?
A) Analyze For Herb–Drug Interactions
B) Understand The Patient's Philosophy Of Alternative Health(Icare
C) Determine The Types Of Medications The Patient(Will Need(Ito Be(Iprescribed
D) Explain(To The Physician The(Patient's Preference For Nontraditional Medicine(Ia
Pproaches
Ans A
Feedback:
Assessing What Alternative Measures Are Being Used Is Important Because The Action(Iof A
Nherb Can Interfere With Prescribed Medications. Assessingthe Use Ofherbal Remedies(Iis Not
Done To Understand The Patient's Philosophy Of Alternative Health Care, Determine The Types
Of Medications The Patient Will Need To Be Prescribed, Or Explain The Patient's Prefe Rences
For Nontraditional Medicine Approaches To The Physician.
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Ifor Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Care Of The Childbearing & Childrearing Family 9th Edition
Page 1
,1. For Which Reasons Would A Nurse Review Infant Mortality Statistics In The United States?
(Select All That Apply.)
A) Measures The Quality Of Pregnancy Care
B) Reviews Information On Overall Nutrition
C) Compares Health (With Those Of Other States
D) Determines Infant Health And Available Care
E) Provides An Index Of The Country's General Health(I
Ans A, B, D, E
Feedback:
Infant Mortality Statistics Provide An Index Of A Country's General Health, Measures
The(Iquality Of Pregnancy Care, Provides Information On Overall Nutrition, And Determines
In Fant( Health And Available Care. Infant Mortality Statistics Compares The Health With
Those Of Other Countries And(Inot With Those Of Other States.
2. The Nurse Is Providing Care In(Ian Organization That Supports The Maternal And Child Care
Continuum. Which Type Of Patient Care Area Is An Example Of This Approach?
A) Primary Care
B) Team Nursing
C) Case Management
D) Family-
Centered Care
(Ians D
Feedback:
Keeping(Ithe Family At The Center Of Care Is Important Because The Level Of A Family's Functi
Oning Is Important To The Health Status Of Its Members. A Healthy Family Establishes(Ian
Environment Conducive To Growth And Health-
Promoting Behaviors To Sustain Family Members During(Icrises.
A Family- Centered(Iapproach Enables Nurses To Better Understand Individuals And Their
Effect(Ion Othe Rs And, In Turn, To Provide More Holistic Care. Primary Nursing, Team Nursing,
And Case Management(Ido Not Necessary Take Into Consideration The Maternal And Child Care
Continuum.
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,3. Which Actions Should The Nurse Perform When Supporting The Goals Of Maternal
And(Ichild Health Care? (Select All That Apply.)
A) Advocates Protecting (Ttthe Rights( Of The Mother And Fetus
B) Teaches Family Members Interventions To Improve Health
C) Adheres To Principles That(Ifocus On The Needs Of The Mother
D) Encourages Maternal Hospitalization To Regain Strength And Stamina
E) Assesses Family Members For Strengths And Specific Needs Or Challenges (I
Ans A, B, E
Feedback:
Actions That The Nurse Should Perform When Supporting The Goals Of Maternal And
Child(Health Care Include Advocating(The(Rights For The Mother And Fetus, Teaching Health
Promot Ion Interventions, And Assessing The Family For Strengths And Specific Needs Or
Challenges. Adhering To Principles That Focus On The Needs Of The Mother And Encouraging
(Maternal L Hospitalization To Regain Strength And(Stamina Are Not Actions That Support The
Goals Of Maternal And Child Health Care.
4. The Nurse Is Reviewing (Ithe 2020 National Health Goals And Notes That Which Is A Focus(Iof
These Goals?
A) Health Promotion And Disease Prevention
B) Early Diagnosis Of Chronic Health Problems
C) Effective Use(Iof Medication To Treat(Idisease
D) Reduce The Cost Of Health Care And Medications
Ans A
Feedback:
The 2020 National Health Goals Are Intended To Help Citizens More Easily Understand
The(Importance Of Health Promotion And Disease Prevention And To Encourage Wide
Participation In Improving Health In The Next Decade. These Goals Do Not Focus On(Ithe Early
Diagnosis Of Chronic Problems, Use Of Medications To Treat Disease, Or Reduce The Cost Of
Health(Icare And Medications.
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3 The Childbearing & Childrearing Family 9th Edition
5. The Nurse Has Noticed A Change In The Type Of Care Needed To Support Maternal And Child
Health Issues. What Does The Nurse Realize As Reasons For The Changes In Care? (Select All That
Apply.)
A) Smaller Families
B) Less Domestic Violence
C) More Employed Mothers
D) Stable Home Environments
E) More Single Parent Families (I
Ans A, C, E
Feedback:
Nursing Care For Maternal And Child Is Changing Because Families Are Smaller, More Moth Ers
Are Employed Out(Of The Home, And(There Are More Single-
Parent Families. There(Is An Increase In Domestic Violence, And Families Are Less Stable And(
More Mobile, Which(Influences Homelessness.
6. During An Assessment, The Nurse Asks A Patient From Ainon-English-
Speaking(Iculture Which Types Of Home Remedies And Herbs The Patient Uses For Health C
Are. What Is The Purpose Of Asking The Patient This Question?
A) Analyze For Herb–Drug Interactions
B) Understand The Patient's Philosophy Of Alternative Health(Icare
C) Determine The Types Of Medications The Patient(Will Need(Ito Be(Iprescribed
D) Explain(To The Physician The(Patient's Preference For Nontraditional Medicine(Ia
Pproaches
Ans A
Feedback:
Assessing What Alternative Measures Are Being Used Is Important Because The Action(Iof A
Nherb Can Interfere With Prescribed Medications. Assessingthe Use Ofherbal Remedies(Iis Not
Done To Understand The Patient's Philosophy Of Alternative Health Care, Determine The Types
Of Medications The Patient Will Need To Be Prescribed, Or Explain The Patient's Prefe Rences
For Nontraditional Medicine Approaches To The Physician.
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