questions and 100% verified answers
2025/2026
Family-centered care - Answer Emphasis on family throughout pregnancy, birth, postpartum period
Increasing number of childbirth choices - Answer - place of birth
- primary caregiver
- methods of preparation
Resources - Answer - home follow-up nursing care
- community programs, organizations
- internet services
Places of birth - Answer - birthing centers
- homelike labor rooms
- home birth (not recommended by many HCP's due to delay in obtaining emergency assistance in event
of unanticipated complications
Certified nurse-midwife (CNM) - Answer manage pregnancy, birth
Self-care - Answer Assuming responsibility for one's own health
Health promotion education - Answer - promoting health decreases healthcare costs
- wealth of information accessed via internet, literature, television, magazines, and other media
Maternal-newborn care - Answer - health focused
- encourages people to speak up about preferences in dealing with healthcare providers
, Healthcare issues - Answer - cost
- access
- quality
Elements of families' value systems - Answer - religion and social beliefs
- presence, influence of extended family
- communication patterns
- understanding of health, illness
- permissible physical contact with strangers
- education
Differences in beliefs between families, providers - Answer - help-seeking behaviors
- pregnancy, childbirth practices
- causes of diseases or illness
- death and dying
- caretaking and caregiving
- childrearing practicies
Incorporate cultural values into care plan - Answer The family is more likely to accept and comply with
needed care
Professional Options in M-N Nursing practice: locations - Answer - maternity department of acute care
facilities
- Physicians' offices, clinicals
- College health services
- School-based programs
- Community health services
- Collaborative practice
- Community-based nursing care