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Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing&
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by: JoAnne Silbert-Flagg
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9TH EDITION
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n ChapterY1YAYFrameworkYforYMaternalYandYChildYHealthYNursing
1. ForYwhichYreasonsYwouldYaYNURSEYreviewYinfan
tYmortalityYstatisticYinYtheYUnitedYStates?Y(SelectY
allYthatYapply.)
A) MeasuresYtheYqualityYofYpregnancyYcare
B) ReviewsYinformationYonYoverallYdiet
C) ComparesYhealthYwithYthoseYofYotherYstates
D) DeterminesYinfantYhealthYandYavailableYcare
E) ProvidesYanYindexYofYtheYc
ountry'sYgeneralYhealthYANS;YA,Y
B,YD,E
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2. TheYNURSEYisYprovidingYcareYinYanYorganizationYthatYsupportsYtheYma
ternalYandYchildcareYcontinuum.YWhichYtypeYofYpatientYcareYareaYisYanYe
xampleYofYthisYapproach?
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YaYfamily'sYfunctioningYisYimportantYtoYtheYhealthYstatusYofYitsYmembers.Y
AYhealthyYfamilyYestablishesanYenvironmentYconduciveYtoYgrowthYandYhe
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promotingYbehaviorsYtoYsustainYfamilyYmembersYduringYcrises.YAYfamily-
YcenteredYapproachYenablesYNURSEsYtoYbetterYunderstandYindividualsYand
YtheirYeffectYonYothersYand,YinYturn,YtoYprovideYmoreYholisticYcare.
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3. WhichYactionsYshouldYtheYNURSEYperformYwhenYsupportingYtheYgoalsY
ofYmaternalandYchildYhealthYcare?Y (SelectYallYthatYapply.)
A) AdvocatesYprotectingYtheYrightsYofYtheYmotherYandYfetus
B) TeachesYfamilyYmembersYinterventionsYtoYimproveYhealth
C) AdheresYtoYprinciplesYthatYfocusYonYtheYneedsYofYtheYmother
D) EncouragesYmaternalYhospitalizationYtoYregainYstrengthYandYstamina
E) AssessesYfamilyYmembersYforYstrengthsYandYspecificYneedsYorYchallenges
ANS;YA,YB,YE
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hildYhealthYcareYincludeYadvocatingYtheYrightsYforYtheYmotherYandYfetus,YteachingYhealt
hpromotionYinterventions,YandYassessingYtheYfamilyYforYstrengthsYandYspecificYneedsYor
Ychallenges.YAdheringYtoYprinciplesYthatYfocusYonYtheYneedsYofYtheYmotherYandYencoura
gingYmaternalYhospitalizationYtoYregainYstrengthYandYstaminaYareYnotYactionsYthatYsuppo
rtYtheYgoalsYofYmaternalYandYchildYhealthYcare.
4. TheYNURSEYisYreviewingYtheY2020YNationalYHealthYGoalsYandYnotesYthatYwhich
isYafocusYofYtheseYgoals?
A) HealthYpromotionYandYillnessYprevention
B) EarlyYdiagnosisYofYchronicYhealthYproblems
C) EffectiveYuseYofYmedicationYtoYtreatYillness
D) ReduceYtheYcostYofYhealthYcareYan
dYmedicationsANS;YA
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TheY2020YNationalYHealthYGoalsYareYintendedYtoYhelpYcitizensYmoreYeasilyYundersta
ndYtheimportanceYofYhealthYpromotionYandYillnessYpreventionYandYtoYencourageYwide
YparticipationYinYimprovingYhealthYinYtheYnextYdecade.YTheseYgoalsYdoYnotYfocusYonYt
heYearlyYdiagnosisYofYchronicYproblems,YuseYofYmedicationsYtoYtreatYillness,YorYreduce
YtheYcostYofYhealthY careYandYmedications.
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5. TheYNURSEYhasYnoticedYaYchangeYinYtheYtypeYofYcareYneededYtoYsupportYmaternalYandY
childYhealthYissues.YWhatYdoesYtheYNURSEYrealizeYasYreasonsYforYtheYchangesYinYcare?
Y(SelectYallthatYapply.)
A) SmallerYfamilies
B) LessYdomesticYviolence
C) MoreYemployedYmothers
D) StableYhomeYenvironments
E) MoreYsingle-parentYfamilies
ANS;YA,YC,YE
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othersYareYemployedYoutYofYtheYhome,YandYthereYareYmoreYsingle-
parentYfamilies.YThereYisYanYincreaseYinYdomesticYviolence,YandYfamiliesYareYlessYstableY
andYmoreYmobile,YwhichYinfluencesYhomelessness.
6. DuringYanYassessment,YtheYNURSEYasksYaYpatientYfromYaYnon-English-
speakingYculturewhichYtypesYofYhomeYremediesYandYherbsYtheYpatientYusesYforY
healthYcare.WhatYisYtheYpurposeYofYaskingYtheYpatientYthisYquestion?
A) AnalyzeYforYherb–drugYinteractions
B) UnderstandYtheYpatient'sYphilosophyYofYalternativeYhealthYcare
C) DetermineYtheYtypesYofYmedicationsYtheYpatientYwillYneedYtoYbeYprescribed
D) ExplainYtoYtheYphysicianYtheYpatient'sYpreferenceYforYnontradition
alYmedicineYapproaches
ANS;YA
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YanYherbYcanYinterfereYwithYprescribedYmedications.YAssessingYtheYuseYofYherbalYremedi
esYisYnotYdoneYtoYunderstandYtheYpatient'sYphilosophyYofYalternativeYhealthYcare,Ydeterm
ineYtheYtypesYofYmedicationsYtheYpatientYwillYneedYtoYbeYprescribed,YorYexplainYtheYpati
ent'sYpreferencesYforYnontraditionalYmedicineYapproachesYtoYtheYphysician.