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A) Measures68the68qualityofpregnancycare
B) Reviews68information68on68overall68nutrition
C) Compares68health with68those68ofother68states
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approach?
A) Primarycare
B) Teamnursing
C) Casemanagement
D) Family-
68centered68care Ans(i
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68a68focus of68these68goals?
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nges68in68care?68(Select68alltha68t68apply.)
A) Smallerfamilies
B) Less68domestic68violence
C) Moreemployed68 mothers
D) Stable68home environments (i
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C) Determine68thetypes68of68medications68the68patient will68need to68be prescribed
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States?(S68elect68all68that68apply.)
A) Measures68the68qualityofpregnancycare
B) Reviews68information68on68overall68nutrition
C) Compares68health with68those68ofother68states
(i
D) Determines68infant68health68and68available68care
E) Provides68an68index68ofthe68country's68general68h
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2. The68nurse68is68providing68care68in an68organization68that68supports68the68maternal68and68c
(i
hild68careco68ntinuum.68Which68type68ofpatient68care68area68is68an68example68of68this68
approach?
A) Primarycare
B) Teamnursing
C) Casemanagement
D) Family-
68centered68care Ans(i
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68centered approach68enables68nurses68to68better68understandindividuals68and68their68effec
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(i
A) Advocates68protecting the68rights of68the68mother68and68fetus
(i (i
B) Teaches68familymembers68interventions68to68improvehealth
C) Adheres68to68principles68that focus68onthe68needs68ofthe68mother
(i
D) Encourages68maternal68hospitalization68to68regain68strength68and68 stamina
E) Assesses68familymembers68for68strengths68and68specific68needs68or68cha
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s.68Adhering68to68principles68that68focus68on68the68needs68of68the68mother68and68encourag
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(i
68a68focus of68these68goals?
(i
A) Health68promotion68and68disease68prevention
B) Earlydiagnosis68ofchronic68health68problems
C) Effectiveuse of68medicationtotreat disease
(i (i
D) Reducethe68cost68ofhealth68care68and68medicat
ions68Ans:68A
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rstand68the i68mportance68of68health68promotion68and68disease68prevention68and68to68enco
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urage68wide68participati68on68in68improving68health68in68the68next68decade.68These68goals6
8do68not68focus68on the68early68diagnosi68s68of68chronic68problems,68use68of68medications68
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nges68in68care?68(Select68alltha68t68apply.)
A) Smallerfamilies
B) Less68domestic68violence
C) Moreemployed68 mothers
D) Stable68home environments (i
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8stable68and 6 8 more68mobile,68which influences68homelessness.
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6. During68an68assessment,68the68nurse68asks68a68patient68from68a non-English- (i
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(i
or68health68c68are.68What68is68thepurposeof68asking68the68patient68this68question?
A) Analyze68for68herb–druginteractions
B) Understand68the68patient's68philosophyofalternative68 health care (i
C) Determine68thetypes68of68medications68the68patient will68need to68be prescribed
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D) Explain to the68physicianthe patient's68preference68for68nontraditional68medic
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ine a68pproaches
(i
Ans:68 A
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tion of68a68nherb68can68interfere68with68prescribed68medications.68Assessingthe68use68ofh
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erbal68remedies is68not68done68to68understand68the68patient's68philosophy68of68alternative68
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