Child Health Nursing Exam Questions
and Answers Newest Verified Version
The area of ? is a major focus of nursing practice in promoting health for the next
generation. - ANSWER-childbearing and childrearing families
Comprehensive preconception and ? is essential in ensuring a healthy outcome for
mother and child. - ANSWER-prenatal care
Although ? and ? are often viewed as two separate entities, they are interrelated, and a
deeper understanding is achieved when they are viewed as a continuum. - ANSWER-
childbearing
child-rearing
? can be visualized within a framework in which nurses use nursing process, nursing
theory, and Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies to care for
families during childbearing and childrearing years and through the four phases of
health care. - ANSWER-Maternal and child health nursing care
Maternal & child health nursing care can be visualized w/in a framework in w/ch nurses
use: ? competencies to care for families during childbearing & childrearing years -
ANSWER-nursing process,
nursing theory, and
Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
4 phases of health care - ANSWER-Health Promotion
Health Maintenance
Health Restoration
Health Rehabilitation
,Educating parents & the children to follow sound health practices thru teaching & role
modeling - ANSWER-Health Promotion
Intervening to maintain health when risk of illness is present. - ANSWER-Health
Maintenance
Using conscientious assessment to be certain that symptoms of illness are identified &
interventions are begun to return patient to wellness most rapidly. - ANSWER-Health
Restoration
Helping prevent complications from illness - ANSWER-Health Rehabilitation
helping a patient with residual effects achieve an optimal state of wellness and
independence - ANSWER-Health Rehabilitation
helping a patient to accept inviable death - ANSWER-Health Rehabilitation
Helping prevent complications from illness; helping a
patient with residual effects achieve an optimal state
of wellness and independence; helping a patient to
accept inviable death. - ANSWER-Health Rehabilitation
The area of ? is a major focus of nursing practice in promoting health for the next
generation. - ANSWER-childbearing and
child-rearing families
The primary goal of both maternal and child health nursing is the ? - ANSWER-
promotion and maintenance of optimal family health
A Philosophy of MCHN
, Maternal and child health nursing is: - ANSWER-Family centered
Community centered
Evidence-based
A challenging role for nurses & a major factor in keeping families well & optimally fxning
MCHN PHILOSOPHY:
assessment should always include the family as well as an individual. - ANSWER-
Family centered
MCHN PHILOSOPHY:
the health of families is both affected by and influences the health of communities -
ANSWER-Community centered
MCHN PHILOSOPHY:
the means whereby critical knowledge increases - ANSWER-Evidence-based
MCHN is a challenging role for nurses & a major factor in keeping families ? -
ANSWER-well & optimally fxning
MCHN Goals and Standards:
THESE FACTORS
impact the role of the nurse and the health of the patient.
ALSO,
These factors have expanded the roles of nurses in MCH &, at the same time, have
made the delivery of quality MCHN care a challenge. - ANSWER-Access to health care,
and