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Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family
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, Chapter 1 A Framework for Maternal and Child Health Nursing
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1. ForqwhichqreasonsqwouldqaqnurseqreviewqinfantqmortalityqstatisticsqinqtheqUnitedqStates?q(
Selectqallqthatqapply.)
A) Measuresqtheqqualityqofqpregnancyqcare
B) Reviewsqinformationqonqoverallqnutrition
C) Comparesqhealthqwithqthoseqofqotherqstates
D) Determinesqinfantqhealthqandqavailableqcare
E) Providesqanqindexqofqtheqcountry'sqgeneralqhealthq
Ans:qA,qB,qD,qE
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Infantqmortalityqstatisticsqprovideqanqindexqofqaqcountry'sqgeneralqhealth,qmeasuresqtheqq
ualityqofqpregnancyqcare,qprovidesqinformationqonqoverallqnutrition,qandqdeterminesqin
fantqhealthqandqavailableqcare.qInfantqmortalityqstatisticsqcomparesqtheqhealthqwithqthos
eqofqotherqcountriesqandqnotqwithqthoseqofqotherqstates.
2. Theqnurseqisqprovidingqcareqinqanqorganizationqthatqsupportsqtheqmaternalqandqchildqcareqc
ontinuum.qWhichqtypeqofqpatientqcareqareaqisqanqexampleqofqthisqapproach?
A) Primaryqcare
B) Teamqnursing
C) Caseqmanagement
D) Family-
centeredqcareqAns:qD
Feedback:
Keepingqtheqfamilyqatqtheqcenterqofqcareqisqimportantqbecauseqtheqlevelqofqaqfamily'sqfuncti
oningqisqimportantqtoqtheqhealthqstatusqofqitsqmembers.qAqhealthyqfamilyqestablishesqanqenvi
ronmentqconduciveqtoqgrowthqandqhealth-
promotingqbehaviorsqtoqsustainqfamilyqmembersqduringqcrises.qAqfamily-
centeredqapproachqenablesqnursesqtoqbetterqunderstandqindividualsqandqtheirqeffectqonqothe
rsqand,qinqturn,qtoqprovideqmoreqholisticqcare.qPrimaryqnursing,qteamqnursing,qandqcaseqman
agementqdoqnotqnecessaryqtakeqintoqconsiderationqtheqmaternalqandqchildqcareqcontinuum.
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, 3. Whichqactionsqshouldqtheqnurseqperformqwhenqsupportingqtheqgoalsqofqmaternalqandqc
hildqhealthqcare?q(Selectqallqthatqapply.)
A) Advocatesqprotectingqtheqrightsqofqtheqmotherqandqfetus
B) Teachesqfamilyqmembersqinterventionsqtoqimproveqhealth
C) Adheresqtoqprinciplesqthatqfocusqonqtheqneedsqofqtheqmother
D) Encouragesqmaternalqhospitalizationqtoqregainqstrengthqandqstamina
E) Assessesqfamilyqmembersqforqstrengthsqandqspecificqneedsqorqchallengesq
Ans:qA,qB,qE
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Actionsqthatqtheqnurseqshouldqperformqwhenqsupportingqtheqgoalsqofqmaternalqandqchildqh
ealthqcareqincludeqadvocatingqtheqrightsqforqtheqmotherqandqfetus,qteachingqhealthqpromot
ionqinterventions,qandqassessingqtheqfamilyqforqstrengthsqandqspecificqneedsqorqchallenge
s.qAdheringqtoqprinciplesqthatqfocusqonqtheqneedsqofqtheqmotherqandqencouragingqmaterna
lqhospitalizationqtoqregainqstrengthqandqstaminaqareqnotqactionsqthatqsupportqtheqgoalsqofqm
aternalqandqchildqhealthqcare.
4. Theqnurseqisqreviewingqtheq2020qNationalqHealthqGoalsqandqnotesqthatqwhichqisqaqfocusqo
fqtheseqgoals?
A) Healthqpromotionqandqdiseaseqprevention
B) Earlyqdiagnosisqofqchronicqhealthqproblems
C) Effectivequseqofqmedicationqtoqtreatqdisease
D) Reduceqtheqcostqofqhealthqcareqandqmedicationsq
Ans:qA
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Theq2020qNationalqHealthqGoalsqareqintendedqtoqhelpqcitizensqmoreqeasilyqunderstandqtheqi
mportanceqofqhealthqpromotionqandqdiseaseqpreventionqandqtoqencourageqwideqparticipati
onqinqimprovingqhealthqinqtheqnextqdecade.qTheseqgoalsqdoqnotqfocusqonqtheqearlyqdiagnosi
sqofqchronicqproblems,quseqofqmedicationsqtoqtreatqdisease,qorqreduceqtheqcostqofqhealthqcar
eqandqmedications.
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, 5. Theqnurseqhasqnoticedqaqchangeqinqtheqtypeqofqcareqneededqtoqsupportqmaternalqandqchildqh
ealthqissues.qWhatqdoesqtheqnurseqrealizeqasqreasonsqforqtheqchangesqinqcare?q(Selectqallqth
atqapply.)
A) Smallerqfamilies
B) Lessqdomesticqviolence
C) Moreqemployedqmothers
D) Stableqhomeqenvironments
E) Moreqsingle-
parentqfamiliesqAns:qA,qC,qE
Feedback:
Nursingqcareqforqmaternalqandqchildqisqchangingqbecauseqfamiliesqareqsmaller,qmoreqmoth
ersqareqemployedqoutqofqtheqhome,qandqthereqareqmoreqsingle-
parentqfamilies.qThereqisqanqincreaseqinqdomesticqviolence,qandqfamiliesqareqlessqstableqand
qmoreqmobile,qwhichq influencesqhomelessness.
6. Duringqanqassessment,qtheqnurseqasksqaqpatientqfromqaqnon-English-
speakingqcultureqwhichqtypesqofqhomeqremediesqandqherbsqtheqpatientqusesqforqhealthqc
are.qWhatqisqtheqpurposeqofqaskingqtheqpatientqthisqquestion?
A) Analyzeqforqherb–drugqinteractions
B) Understandqtheqpatient'sqphilosophyqofqalternativeqhealthqcare
C) Determineqtheqtypesqofqmedicationsqtheqpatientqwillqneedqtoqbeqprescribed
D) Explainqtoqtheqphysicianqtheqpatient'sqpreferenceqforqnontraditionalqmedicineq
approaches
Ans:q A
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Assessingqwhatqalternativeqmeasuresqareqbeingqusedqisqimportantqbecauseqtheqactionqofqa
nqherbqcanqinterfereqwithqprescribedqmedications.qAssessingqthequseqofqherbalqremediesqisq
notqdoneqtoqunderstandqtheqpatient'sqphilosophyqofqalternativeqhealthqcare,qdetermineqtheq
typesqofqmedicationsqtheqpatientqwillqneedqtoqbeqprescribed,qorqexplainqtheqpatient'sqprefe
rencesqforqnontraditionalqmedicineqapproachesqtoqtheqphysician.
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