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A) Measuresmthemqualitymof mpregnancymcare
B) Reviewsminformationmonmoverallmnutrition
C) Comparesmhealthmwithmthosemof mothermstates
D) Determinesminfant mhealthmand mavailablemcare
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nesminfant mhealthmand mavailablemcare.mInfant mmortalitymstatisticsmcomparesmthemhealthm
withmthosemof mothermcountriesmand mnot mwithmthosemof mothermstates.
2. Themnursemismprovidingmcareminmanmorganizationmthat msupportsmthemmaternalmand mchild mc
aremcontinuum.mWhichmtypemof mpatient mcaremareamismanmexamplemof mthismapproach?
A) Primarymcare
B) Teammnursing
C) Casemmanagement
D) Family-
centered mcaremAns:m D
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unctioningmismimportant mtomthemhealthmstatusmof mitsmmembers.mAmhealthymfamilymestablish
esmanmenvironment mconducivemtomgrowthmand mhealth-
promotingmbehaviorsmtomsustainmfamilymmembers mduringmcrises.mAmfamily-
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semmanagement mdomnot mnecessarymtakemintomconsiderationmthemmaternalmand mchild mcaremc
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D) Encouragesmmaternalmhospitalizationmtomregainmstrengthmand mstamina
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esmAns:m A,mB,mE
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cusmof mthesemgoals?
A) Healthmpromotionmand mdiseasemprevention
B) Earlymdiagnosismof mchronicmhealthmproblems
C) Effectivemusemof mmedicationmtomtreat mdisease
D) Reducemthemcost mof mhealthmcaremand mmedicatio
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hild mhealthmissues.mWhat mdoesmthemnursemrealizemasmreasons mformthemchangesminm care?m (Se
lect mallmthat mapply.)
A) Smallermfamilies
B) Lessmdomesticmviolence
C) Morememployed mmothers
D) Stablemhomemenvironments
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parent mfamiliesmAns:m A,mC,mE
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and mmoremmobile,mwhichminfluencesmhomelessness.
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thmcare.mWhat mismthempurposemof maskingmthempatient mthismquestion?
A) Analyzemformherb–drugminteractions
B) Understand mthempatient'smphilosophymof malternativemhealthmcare
C) Determinemthemtypesmof mmedicationsmthempatient mwillmneed mtombemprescribed
D) Explainmtomthemphysicianmthempatient'smpreferencemformnontraditionalmmedici
nemapproaches
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minemthemtypesmof mmedicationsmthempatient mwillmneed mtombemprescribed,mormexplainmthemp
atient'smpreferencesmformnontraditionalmmedicinemapproachesmtomthemphysician.
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mortalitymrates?
A) Earliermprenatalmcare
B) Gestationalmhypertension
C) Increased mvaginalmdeliveries
D) Treatment mformchronicmdisease
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B) Themmother'smincomemismmoremimportant mthat mthembaby'smhealth.
C) Missingmworkmdoesmnot msupport mthembaby'smhealthmmaintenancemvisits.
D) Themfederalmgovernment mneedsmtomdommoremtomsupport mwell-
babymvisits.mAns:m C
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incomemismmoremimportant mthat mthembaby'smhealth,mormthat mthemfederalmgovernment mneedsm
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