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1. For which reasons would a nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States?(S
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elect all that apply.)
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A) Measures the quality of pregnancy care x x x x x
B) Reviews information on overall nutrition x x x x
C) Compares health with those of other states x x x x x x
D) Determines infant health and available care x x x x x
E) Provides an index of the country's general health x x x x x x x x
Ans: A, B, D, E x x x x
Feedback:
Infant mortality statistics provide an index of a country's general health, measures thequ
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ality of pregnancy care, provides information on overall nutrition, and determines infa
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nt health and available care. Infant mortality statistics compares the health with those o
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f other countries and not with those of other states.
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2. The nurse is providing care in an organization that supports the maternal and child careco
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ntinuum. Which type of patient care area is an example of this approach?
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A) Primary care x
B) Team nursing x
C) Case management x
D) Family-
centered careAns: D x x x
Feedback:
Keeping the family at the center of care is important because the level of a family's functio
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ning is important to the health status of its members. A healthy family establishesan enviro
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nment conducive to growth and health-
x x x x x
promoting behaviors to sustain family members during crises. A family-
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centered approach enables nurses to better understandindividuals and their effect on others
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and, in turn, to provide more holistic care. Primarynursing, team nursing, and case manag
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ement do 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 andch
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ild health care? (Select all that apply.)
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A) Advocates protecting the rights of the mother and fetus x x x x x x x x
B) Teaches family members interventions to improve health x x x x x x
C) Adheres to principles that focus on the needs of the mother x x x x x x x x x x
D) Encourages maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina x x x x x x x
E) Assesses family members for strengths and specific needs or challengesA
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ns: A, B, E
x x x
Feedback:
Actions that the nurse should perform when supporting the goals of maternal and childhe
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alth care include advocating the rights for the mother and fetus, teaching health promotio
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
n interventions, and assessing the family for strengths and specific needs or challenges.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Adhering to principles that focus on the needs of the mother and encouraging maternal ho
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
spitalization to regain strength and stamina are not actions thatsupport the goals of matern
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al and child health care.
x x x x
4. The nurse is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which is a focusof t
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hese goals? x
A) Health promotion and disease prevention x x x x
B) Early diagnosis of chronic health problems x x x x x
C) Effective use of medication to treat disease x x x x x x
D) Reduce the cost of health care and medications x x x x x x x x
Ans: A x
Feedback:
The 2020 National Health Goals are intended to help citizens more easily understand theim
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portance of health promotion and disease prevention and to encourage wide participation i
x x x x x x x x x x x x
n improving health in the next decade. These goals do not focus on the early diagnosis of c
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
hronic problems, use of medications to treat disease, or reduce the cost of health care and
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
medications.
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5. The nurse has noticed a change in the type of care needed to support maternal and childhe
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alth issues. What does the nurse realize as reasons for the changes in care? (Select allthat a
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pply.)
A) Smaller families x
B) Less domestic violence x x
C) More employed mothers x x
D) Stable home environments x x
E) More single- x
parent familiesAns: A, C, E x x x x x
Feedback:
Nursing care for maternal and child is changing because families are smaller, more mothe
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rs are employed out of the home, and there are more single-
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parent families. Thereis an increase in domestic violence, and families are less stable and
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
more mobile, whichinfluences homelessness.
x x x x
6. During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient from a non-English-
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speaking culture which types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for health ca
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re. What is thepurpose of asking the patient this question?
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A) Analyze for herb–drug interactions x x x
B) Understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care x x x x x x x
C) Determine the types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed x x x x x x x x x x x
D) Explain to the physician the patient's preference for nontraditional medicinea
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pproaches
Ans: A x
Feedback:
Assessing what alternative measures are being used is important because the action of an
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herb can interfere with prescribed medications. Assessing the use of herbal remediesis not
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done to understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care, determine the type
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
s of medications the patient will need to be prescribed, or explain the patient's preferences
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
xfor nontraditional medicine approaches to the physician.
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1. For which reasons would a nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States?(S
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
elect all that apply.)
x x x
A) Measures the quality of pregnancy care x x x x x
B) Reviews information on overall nutrition x x x x
C) Compares health with those of other states x x x x x x
D) Determines infant health and available care x x x x x
E) Provides an index of the country's general health x x x x x x x x
Ans: A, B, D, E x x x x
Feedback:
Infant mortality statistics provide an index of a country's general health, measures thequ
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ality of pregnancy care, provides information on overall nutrition, and determines infa
x x x x x x x x x x x
nt health and available care. Infant mortality statistics compares the health with those o
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
f other countries and not with those of other states.
x x x x x x x x x
2. The nurse is providing care in an organization that supports the maternal and child careco
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ntinuum. Which type of patient care area is an example of this approach?
x x x x x x x x x x x x
A) Primary care x
B) Team nursing x
C) Case management x
D) Family-
centered careAns: D x x x
Feedback:
Keeping the family at the center of care is important because the level of a family's functio
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ning is important to the health status of its members. A healthy family establishesan enviro
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
nment conducive to growth and health-
x x x x x
promoting behaviors to sustain family members during crises. A family-
x x x x x x x x x
centered approach enables nurses to better understandindividuals and their effect on others
x x x x x x x x x x x x
and, in turn, to provide more holistic care. Primarynursing, team nursing, and case manag
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ement do not necessary take into consideration the maternal and child care continuum.
x x x x x x x x x x x x
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3. Which actions should the nurse perform when supporting the goals of maternal andch
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ild health care? (Select all that apply.)
x x x x x x
A) Advocates protecting the rights of the mother and fetus x x x x x x x x
B) Teaches family members interventions to improve health x x x x x x
C) Adheres to principles that focus on the needs of the mother x x x x x x x x x x
D) Encourages maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina x x x x x x x
E) Assesses family members for strengths and specific needs or challengesA
x x x x x x x x x x
ns: A, B, E
x x x
Feedback:
Actions that the nurse should perform when supporting the goals of maternal and childhe
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
alth care include advocating the rights for the mother and fetus, teaching health promotio
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
n interventions, and assessing the family for strengths and specific needs or challenges.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Adhering to principles that focus on the needs of the mother and encouraging maternal ho
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
spitalization to regain strength and stamina are not actions thatsupport the goals of matern
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
al and child health care.
x x x x
4. The nurse is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which is a focusof t
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
hese goals? x
A) Health promotion and disease prevention x x x x
B) Early diagnosis of chronic health problems x x x x x
C) Effective use of medication to treat disease x x x x x x
D) Reduce the cost of health care and medications x x x x x x x x
Ans: A x
Feedback:
The 2020 National Health Goals are intended to help citizens more easily understand theim
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
portance of health promotion and disease prevention and to encourage wide participation i
x x x x x x x x x x x x
n improving health in the next decade. These goals do not focus on the early diagnosis of c
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
hronic problems, use of medications to treat disease, or reduce the cost of health care and
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
medications.
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5. The nurse has noticed a change in the type of care needed to support maternal and childhe
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
alth issues. What does the nurse realize as reasons for the changes in care? (Select allthat a
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
pply.)
A) Smaller families x
B) Less domestic violence x x
C) More employed mothers x x
D) Stable home environments x x
E) More single- x
parent familiesAns: A, C, E x x x x x
Feedback:
Nursing care for maternal and child is changing because families are smaller, more mothe
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
rs are employed out of the home, and there are more single-
x x x x x x x x x x x
parent families. Thereis an increase in domestic violence, and families are less stable and
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
more mobile, whichinfluences homelessness.
x x x x
6. During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient from a non-English-
x x x x x x x x x x
speaking culture which types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for health ca
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
re. What is thepurpose of asking the patient this question?
x x x x x x x x x x
A) Analyze for herb–drug interactions x x x
B) Understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care x x x x x x x
C) Determine the types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed x x x x x x x x x x x
D) Explain to the physician the patient's preference for nontraditional medicinea
x x x x x x x x x x
pproaches
Ans: A x
Feedback:
Assessing what alternative measures are being used is important because the action of an
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
herb can interfere with prescribed medications. Assessing the use of herbal remediesis not
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
done to understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care, determine the type
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
s of medications the patient will need to be prescribed, or explain the patient's preferences
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
xfor nontraditional medicine approaches to the physician.
x x x x x x
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