Test Bank for Maternal and Child Health Nursing 9th Edition By JoAnne Silbert Flagg | 9781975161064 | Chapter 1-56 | All Chapters with Answers and Rationals

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1. ForuwhichureasonsuwoulduauNURSEureviewuinfantu
mortalityustatisticuinutheuUniteduStates?u(Selectuallut
hatuapply.)
A) Measuresutheuqualityuofupregnancyucare
B) Reviewsuinformationuonuoveralludiet
C) Comparesuhealthuwithuthoseuofuotherustates
D) Determinesuinfantuhealthuanduavailableucare
E) Providesuanuindexuofutheuco
untry'sugeneraluhealthuANS;uA,uB,
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Infantumortalityustatisticsuprovideuanuindexuofuaucoun
try'sugeneraluhealth,umeasuresuthequalityuofupregnan
cyucare,uprovidesuinformationuonuoveralludiet,uandude
terminesuinfantuhealthuanduavailableucare.uInfantumo
rtalityustatisticsucomparesutheuhealthuwithuthoseuofuot
herucountriesuandunotuwithuthoseuofuotherustates.


2. TheuNURSEuisuprovidingucareuinuanuorganizationuthatusupportsutheumater
naluanduchildcareucontinuum.uWhichutypeuofupatientucareuareauisuanuexamp
leuofuthisuapproach?
A) Primaryucare
B) Teamunursing
C) Caseumanagement
D) Family-
ucentereducareu

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Keepingutheufamilyuatutheucenteruofucareuisuimportantubecauseutheuleveluofuauf
amily'sufunctioninguisuimportantutoutheuhealthustatusuofuitsumembers.uAuheal
thyufamilyuestablishesanuenvironmentuconduciveutougrowthuanduhealth-
promotingubehaviorsutousustainufamilyumembersuduringucrises.uAufamily-
ucentereduapproachuenablesuNURSEsutoubetteruunderstanduindividualsuandut

heirueffectuonuothersuand,uinuturn,utouprovideumoreuholisticucare.
Primarynursing,uteamunursing,uanducaseumanagementudounotunecessaryutakeui
ntouconsiderationtheumaternaluanduchilducareucontinuum.

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3. WhichuactionsushouldutheuNURSEuperformuwhenusupportingutheugoalsuofu
maternalanduchilduhealthucare?u (Selectualluthatuapply.)
A) Advocatesuprotectingutheurightsuofutheumotheruandufetus
B) Teachesufamilyumembersuinterventionsutouimproveuhealth
C) Adheresutouprinciplesuthatufocusuonutheuneedsuofutheumother
D) Encouragesumaternaluhospitalizationutouregainustrengthuandustamina
E) Assessesufamilyumembersuforustrengthsuanduspecificuneedsuoruchallenges
ANS;uA,uB,uE
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ActionsuthatutheuNURSEushoulduperformuwhenusupportingutheugoalsuofumaternaluanduchil
duhealthucareuincludeuadvocatingutheurightsuforutheumotheruandufetus,uteachinguhealthpro
motionuinterventions,uanduassessingutheufamilyuforustrengthsuanduspecificuneedsuoruchalle
nges.uAdheringutouprinciplesuthatufocusuonutheuneedsuofutheumotheruanduencouragingumate
rnaluhospitalizationutouregainustrengthuandustaminauareunotuactionsuthatusupportutheugoalsuo
fumaternalu anduchilduhealthucare.


4. TheuNURSEuisureviewingutheu2020uNationaluHealthuGoalsuandunotesuthatuwhich
isuafocusuofutheseugoals?
A) Healthupromotionuanduillnessuprevention
B) Earlyudiagnosisuofuchronicuhealthuproblems
C) Effectiveuuseuofumedicationutoutreatuillness
D) Reduceutheucostuofuhealthucareuandu
medicationsANS;uA
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Theu2020uNationaluHealthuGoalsuareuintendedutouhelpucitizensumoreueasilyuunderstandut
heimportanceuofuhealthupromotionuanduillnessupreventionuandutouencourageuwideupartic
ipationuinuimprovinguhealthuinutheunextudecade.uTheseugoalsudounotufocusuonutheuearlyudi
agnosisuofuchronicuproblems,uuseuofumedicationsutoutreatuillness,uorureduceutheucostuofuh
ealthucareuandumedications.

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5. TheuNURSEuhasunoticeduauchangeuinutheutypeuofucareuneededutousupportumaternaluanduchil
duhealthuissues.uWhatudoesutheuNURSEurealizeuasureasonsuforutheuchangesuinucare?u(Select
uallthatuapply.)

A) Smallerufamilies
B) Lessudomesticuviolence
C) Moreuemployedumothers
D) Stableuhomeuenvironments
E) Moreusingle-parentufamilies
ANS;uA,uC,uE
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Nursingucareuforumaternaluanduchilduisuchangingubecauseufamiliesuareusmaller,umoreumoth
ersuareuemployeduoutuofutheuhome,uanduthereuareumoreusingle-
parentufamilies.uThereuisuanuincreaseuinudomesticuviolence,uandufamiliesuareulessustableuand
umoreumobile,uwhichu influencesuhomelessness.


6. Duringuanuassessment,utheuNURSEuasksuaupatientufromuaunon-English-
speakinguculturewhichutypesuofuhomeuremediesuanduherbsutheupatientuusesuforuhe
althucare.Whatuisutheupurposeuofuaskingutheupatientuthisuquestion?
A) Analyzeuforuherb–druguinteractions
B) Understandutheupatient'suphilosophyuofualternativeuhealthucare
C) Determineutheutypesuofumedicationsutheupatientuwilluneedutoubeuprescribed
D) Explainutoutheuphysicianutheupatient'supreferenceuforunontraditionalu
medicineuapproaches
ANS;uA
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Assessinguwhatualternativeumeasuresuareubeinguuseduisuimportantubecauseutheuactionuofuan
uherbucanuinterfereuwithuprescribedumedications.uAssessingutheuuseuofuherbaluremediesuisun

otudoneutouunderstandutheupatient'suphilosophyuofualternativeuhealthucare,udetermineutheut
ypesuofumedicationsutheupatientuwilluneedutoubeuprescribed,uoruexplainutheupatient'suprefere
ncesuforunontraditionalumedicineuapproachesutoutheuphysician.