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This comprehensive test bank for Maternal and Child Health Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family 9th Edition by JoAnne Silbert-Flagg is designed to support nursing students studying maternal, newborn, and child health while preparing for academic assessments. It provides valuable study support for reviewing essential concepts related to the care of childbearing and childrearing families, including pregnancy, prenatal care, labor and birth, postpartum care, newborn assessment, pediatric growth and development, health promotion, family-centered care, and nursing management of maternal and childhood health conditions. Students can use this resource alongside textbook chapters, lectures, class notes, laboratory activities, simulations, and clinical experiences to reinforce important concepts and identify areas requiring additional review. It is useful for preparing for quizzes, examinations, midterms, finals, and other assessments in maternal-child nursing courses. The resource can help learners strengthen clinical reasoning, patient assessment, nursing interventions, health education, communication, and evidence-informed care across the maternal and child health continuum. It is particularly suitable for students enrolled in maternal-child nursing, maternity nursing, maternal-newborn nursing, pediatric nursing, obstetric nursing, and related healthcare programs. By providing an organized approach to reviewing key concepts, this resource can help students improve retention, structure their preparation, and approach maternal and child health nursing assessments with greater confidence.

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Maternal& ChildHealthNursing:CareoftheChildbearing& ChildrearingFamily9thEdition
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Maternal&Child Health Nursing:CareoftheChildbearing
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by: JoAnneSilbert-Flagg
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Chapter1 A Framework forMaternal and Child Health Nursing
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1. For which reasons would a NURSE review infant
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mortality statistic in the United States? (Select all JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




that apply.) JY




A) Measures the quality of pregnancy care JY JY JY JY JY




B) Reviews information on overall diet JY JY JY JY




C) Compares health with those ofother states JY JY JY JY JY JY




D) Determines infant health and available care JY JY JY JY JY




E) Provides an index of the JY JY JY JY JY




country's general health ANS; A, JY JY JY JY JY




B, D,E JY




Feedback:
Infant mortality statistics provide an index of a
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country's general health, measures thequality of JY JY JY JY JY JY




pregnancy care, provides information on overall JY JY JY JY JY JY




diet, and determines infant health and available care.
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Infant mortalitystatistics compares the health with
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those of other countries and not with those of other
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states.


2. The NURSE is providing care in an organization that supports the
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maternal and childcare continuum. Which type of patient care area is an
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example of this approach? JY JY JY




A) Primarycare JY




B) Team nursing JY




C) Case management JY




D) Family-
centered care
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Keeping the family at the center of care is important because the level of a
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family's functioning is important to the health status of its members. A
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healthy family establishesan environment conducive to growth and health-
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promoting behaviors to sustain family members during crises. A family- JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




centered approach enables NURSEs to better understand individuals and
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their effect on others and, in turn, to provide more holistic care.
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Primarynursing, team nursing, and case management do not necessarytake into JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




considerationthe maternal and child care continuum. JY JY JY JY JY

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3. Which actions should the NURSE perform when supporting the goals of
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maternaland child health care? (Select all that apply.) JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




A) Advocates protecting the rights ofthe mother and fetus JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




B) Teaches familymembers interventions to improve health JY JY JY JY JY JY




C) Adheres to principles that focus on the needs of the mother JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




D) Encourages maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




E) Assesses family members for strengths and specific needs or challenges JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




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Actions that the NURSE should perform when supporting the goals of maternal and child
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health care include advocating the rights for the mother and fetus, teaching
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healthpromotion interventions, and assessing the family for strengths and specific needs JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




or challenges. Adhering to principles that focus on the needs of the mother and
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encouraging maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina are not actions that
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support the goals of maternal and child health care.
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4. The NURSE is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which
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is afocus of these goals?
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A) Health promotion and illness prevention JY JY JY JY




B) Earlydiagnosis ofchronic health problems JY JY JY JY JY




C) Effective useof medication to treat illness JY JY JY JY JY JY




D) Reduce the cost of health care and JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




medicationsANS; A JY




Feedback:
The 2020 National Health Goals are intended to help citizens more easily understand
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theimportance of health promotion and illness prevention and to encourage wide JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




participation in improving health in the next decade. These goals do not focus on the early
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diagnosis of chronic problems, use of medications to treat illness, or reduce the cost of
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health care and medications.
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5. The NURSE has noticed a change in the type of care needed to support maternal and child
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health issues. What does the NURSE realize as reasons for the changes in care? (Select
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allthat apply.) JY




A) Smaller families JY




B) Less domestic violence JY JY




C) Moreemployed mothers JY JY




D) Stable home environments JY JY




E) More single-parent families JY JY




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Nursing care for maternal and child is changing because families are smaller, more
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mothers are employed out of the home, and there are more single-parent families. There is
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an increase in domestic violence, and families are less stable and more mobile, which
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influences homelessness. JY




6. During an assessment, the NURSE asks a patient from a non-English-speaking
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culturewhich types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for health JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




care.What is the purpose of asking the patient this question? JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




A) Analyze for herb–drug interactions JY JY JY




B) Understand the patient's philosophyofalternative health care JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




C) Determine the types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




D) Explain to the physician the patient's preference for nontraditional JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




medicine approaches JY




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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 remedies is not
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done to understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care, determine the types
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of medications the patient will need to be prescribed, or explain the patient's preferences
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for nontraditional medicine approaches to the physician.
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