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One of the most important documents addressing the needs of children in the areas of
education, welfare, health, and protection is - SOLVED ANSWER-The children's charter
of 1930
Current legislation allows a mother who delivered by cesarean section to remain in the
hospital for - SOLVED ANSWER-96 hours
The doctor who first initiated instilling 2% silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to
prevent blindness caused by gonorrhea was - SOLVED ANSWER-Karl Crede
A systematic problem-solving approach used by nurses to identify, prevent, and treat
health problems is called a - SOLVED ANSWER-nursing process
The first pediatric hospital in the United States (the pediatric hospital of Philadelphia)
was founded in - SOLVED ANSWER-1855
The ability of a family to maintain control over the healthcare of family members is
called - SOLVED ANSWER-Empowerment
The organization that inspects the food supply, enforces proper garbage disposal, and
inspects housing is the - SOLVED ANSWER-Public health department
The term describing patient progress that does not meet specific recovery goals is -
SOLVED ANSWER-Variance
,The Medicare system that determines payment based on diagnosis for a hospital stay is
known as - SOLVED ANSWER-DRG (diagnosis related groups)
The branch of medicine that deals with child development and treatment of childhood
diseases is - SOLVED ANSWER-Pediatrics
The regular menstrual cycle is established within 6 months to 1 year of - SOLVED
ANSWER-menarche
In boys, hormonal changes usually begin between the ages of - SOLVED ANSWER-10-
16 years
The pelvic shape that is most favorable for vaginal birth is the - SOLVED ANSWER-
Gynecoid
sebaceous glands in the areola that secrete a substance to lubricate and protect the
breast during lactation are - SOLVED ANSWER-Montgomery glands
"Dyspareunia" is defined as - SOLVED ANSWER-painful sexual intercourse
The pelvic floor muscle that supports the internal and external reproductive organs is
the - SOLVED ANSWER-levator ani
In females, the ilium and the pubis form the - SOLVED ANSWER-symphysis pubis
inner lining of the uterus that helps with menstruation and the implementation of the egg
- SOLVED ANSWER-endometrium
, male hormone that causes boys to grow taller and develop secondary sexual
characteristics - SOLVED ANSWER-testosterone
The gland that secretes follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone is the -
SOLVED ANSWER-anterior pituitary gland
Pregnant women need to consume how many additional calories per day - SOLVED
ANSWER-300
The onset of quickening is an important event to record because it - SOLVED
ANSWER-helps to verify gestational age
The softening of the lower uterine segment is referred to as - SOLVED ANSWER-
Hegar's sign
Which of the following is a common discomfort of pregnancy - SOLVED ANSWER-
nausea
After what age is a mother who becomes pregnant for the first time called an "elderly
primip" - SOLVED ANSWER-35 years
When a pregnant woman stands up suddenly, she may become dizzy because of -
SOLVED ANSWER-orthostatic hypotension
When exercising, a pregnant woman's body temperature should stay below - SOLVED
ANSWER-100 degrees F
What are the three phases of pregnancy? - SOLVED ANSWER-antepartum,
intrapartum and postpartum