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Test Bank For Maternal and Child Health Nursing 9th Edition By JoAnne Silbert Flagg | 9781975161064 | Chapter 1-56 | All Chapters with Answers and Rationals

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1. For which reasons would a nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States?(
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A) Measures the quality of pregnancy care sf sf sf sf sf


B) Reviews information on overall nutrition sf sf sf sf


C) Compares health with those of other states sf sf sf sf sf sf


D) Determines infant health and available care sf sf sf sf sf


E) Provides an index of the country's general health sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


Ans: A, B, D, E
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Infant mortality statistics provide an index of a country's general health, measures the
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quality of pregnancy care, provides information on overall nutrition, and determines
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infant health and available care. Infant mortality statistics compares the health with t
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hose of other countries and not with those of other states.
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2. The nurse is providing care in an organization that supports the maternal and child carec
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ontinuum. Which type of patient care area is an example of this approach?
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B) Team nursing sf


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D) Family-
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Keeping the family at the center of care is important because the level of a family's func
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tioning is important to the health status of its members. A healthy family establishesan en
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vironment conducive to growth and health- sf sf sf sf sf


promoting behaviors to sustain family members during crises. A family-
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centered approach enables nurses to better understandindividuals and their effect on oth
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ers and, in turn, to provide more holistic care. Primarynursing, team nursing, and case m
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anagement do not necessary take into consideration the maternal and child care continu
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3. Which actions should the nurse perform when supporting the goals of maternal and
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child health care? (Select all that apply.)
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A) Advocates protecting the rights of the mother and fetus sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


B) Teaches family members interventions to improve health sf sf sf sf sf sf


C) Adheres to principles that focus on the needs of the mother sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


D) Encourages maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


E) Assesses family members for strengths and specific needs or challenges sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


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Actions that the nurse should perform when supporting the goals of maternal and child
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health care include advocating the rights for the mother and fetus, teaching health pro
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motion interventions, and assessing the family for strengths and specific needs or chall
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enges. Adhering to principles that focus on the needs of the mother and encouraging m
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aternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina are not actions thatsupport the goa
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ls of maternal and child health care.
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4. The nurse is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which is a focus
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of these goals?
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B) Early diagnosis of chronic health problems sf sf sf sf sf


C) Effective use of medication to treat disease sf sf sf sf sf sf


D) Reduce the cost of health care and medications sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


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The 2020 National Health Goals are intended to help citizens more easily understand thei
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mportance of health promotion and disease prevention and to encourage wide participati
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on in improving health in the next decade. These goals do not focus on the early diagno
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sis of chronic problems, use of medications to treat disease, or reduce the cost of health
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care and medications.
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5. The nurse has noticed a change in the type of care needed to support maternal and child
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health issues. What does the nurse realize as reasons for the changes in care? (Select all
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that apply.)
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A) Smaller families sf


B) Less domestic violence sf sf


C) More employed mothers sf sf


D) Stable home environments sf sf


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parent familiesAns: A, C, E
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Feedback:
Nursing care for maternal and child is changing because families are smaller, more mot
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hers are employed out of the home, and there are more single-
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parent families. Thereis an increase in domestic violence, and families are less stable an
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d more mobile, whichinfluences homelessness.
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6. During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient from a non-English-
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speaking culture which types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for health
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care. What is thepurpose of asking the patient this question?
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A) Analyze for herb–drug interactions sf sf sf


B) Understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


C) Determine the types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf sf


D) Explain to the physician the patient's preference for nontraditional medicine
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Assessing what alternative measures are being used is important because the action of
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an herb can interfere with prescribed medications. Assessing the use of herbal remediesi
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s not done to understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care, determine t
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he types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed, or explain the patient's p
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references for nontraditional medicine approaches to the physician.
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