CARE BY PERRY 6TH EDITION ACTUAL EXAM
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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⩥Pediatric nurses - Nurses who care for children from birth up to age 18
years.
⩥Social determinants of health (SDOH) - Factors that can impact a
person's health, including racism, healthy behaviours (exercise), and
healthy outdoor spaces (playgrounds).
⩥Chronic illness - Not considered a social determinant of health.
⩥Evidence-informed intervention for Indigenous patients - Consistent
prenatal care is associated with healthier infants.
⩥Nutrition assessment - An important modifiable risk factor but not the
most crucial action for a nurse to take for a pregnant Indigenous patient.
⩥Referral to a social worker - May be needed during pregnancy but is
not the most important aspect for the nurse to address initially.
,⩥Obstetrician vs. midwife - The choice of care provider should not be
assumed as the most important focus for the nurse.
⩥Prenatal care appointments - Explaining the importance of keeping
these appointments is a critical intervention for pregnant patients.
⩥Education and literacy - A social determinant of health that influences
health status and behaviours.
⩥Income and social status - A social determinant of health that has a
significant influence on health status and behaviours.
⩥Employment and working conditions - A social determinant of health
that affects health status and behaviours.
⩥Income and Social Status - Greatest influence on health status and
behaviors.
⩥Invisible Poverty - Social deprivation without visible material lack.
⩥Visible Poverty - Material deprivation, like poor sanitation and
clothing.
, ⩥Primary Role of Nurses in Research - Identifying areas for further
research in health.
⩥Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) - Shifted focus to pandemic
planning after avian influenza.
⩥Critical Development Period - Early childhood is vital for overall
development.
⩥Integrative Healing - Human-centered care valuing patient input and
beliefs.
⩥Truth and Reconciliation Report (2015) - Calls for recognizing
Indigenous healing practices.
⩥Enhanced Technology - Increases life expectancy for children with
chronic diseases.
⩥Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses - Framework emphasizing nurse
accountability to patients.
⩥Future Goal for Nursing - Addressing health inequities through policy
advocacy.