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One of the most important documents addressing the needs of children in the areas of education, welfare, health, and protection is - SOLVED ANSWER-The children's charter of 1930 Current legislation allows a mother who delivered by cesarean section to remain in the hospital for - SOLVED ANSWER-96 hours The doctor who first initiated instilling 2% silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to prevent blindness caused by gonorrhea was - SOLVED ANSWER-Karl Crede A systematic problem-solving approach used by nurses to identify, prevent, and treat health problems is called a - SOLVED ANSWER-nursing process The first pediatric hospital in the United States (the pediatric hospital of Philadelphia) was founded in - SOLVED ANSWER-1855 The ability of a family to maintain control over the healthcare of family members is called - SOLVED ANSWER-Empowerment The organization that inspects the food supply, enforces proper garbage disposal, and inspects housing is the - SOLVED ANSWER-Public health department The term describing patient progress that does not meet specific recovery goals is - SOLVED ANSWER-Variance The Medicare system that determines payment based on diagnosis for a hospital stay is known as - SOLVED ANSWER-DRG (diagnosis related groups) The branch of medicine that deals with child development and treatment of childhood diseases is - SOLVED ANSWER-Pediatrics

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Introduction to maternity and pediatric
nursing final exam Question With
Solved Answers Scored A+

One of the most important documents addressing the needs of children in the areas of
education, welfare, health, and protection is - SOLVED ANSWER-The children's charter
of 1930



Current legislation allows a mother who delivered by cesarean section to remain in the
hospital for - SOLVED ANSWER-96 hours



The doctor who first initiated instilling 2% silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to
prevent blindness caused by gonorrhea was - SOLVED ANSWER-Karl Crede



A systematic problem-solving approach used by nurses to identify, prevent, and treat
health problems is called a - SOLVED ANSWER-nursing process



The first pediatric hospital in the United States (the pediatric hospital of Philadelphia)
was founded in - SOLVED ANSWER-1855



The ability of a family to maintain control over the healthcare of family members is
called - SOLVED ANSWER-Empowerment



The organization that inspects the food supply, enforces proper garbage disposal, and
inspects housing is the - SOLVED ANSWER-Public health department



The term describing patient progress that does not meet specific recovery goals is -
SOLVED ANSWER-Variance

,The Medicare system that determines payment based on diagnosis for a hospital stay is
known as - SOLVED ANSWER-DRG (diagnosis related groups)



The branch of medicine that deals with child development and treatment of childhood
diseases is - SOLVED ANSWER-Pediatrics



The regular menstrual cycle is established within 6 months to 1 year of - SOLVED
ANSWER-menarche



In boys, hormonal changes usually begin between the ages of - SOLVED ANSWER-10-
16 years



The pelvic shape that is most favorable for vaginal birth is the - SOLVED ANSWER-
Gynecoid



sebaceous glands in the areola that secrete a substance to lubricate and protect the
breast during lactation are - SOLVED ANSWER-Montgomery glands



"Dyspareunia" is defined as - SOLVED ANSWER-painful sexual intercourse



The pelvic floor muscle that supports the internal and external reproductive organs is
the - SOLVED ANSWER-levator ani



In females, the ilium and the pubis form the - SOLVED ANSWER-symphysis pubis



inner lining of the uterus that helps with menstruation and the implementation of the egg
- SOLVED ANSWER-endometrium

, male hormone that causes boys to grow taller and develop secondary sexual
characteristics - SOLVED ANSWER-testosterone



The gland that secretes follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone is the -
SOLVED ANSWER-anterior pituitary gland



Pregnant women need to consume how many additional calories per day - SOLVED
ANSWER-300



The onset of quickening is an important event to record because it - SOLVED
ANSWER-helps to verify gestational age



The softening of the lower uterine segment is referred to as - SOLVED ANSWER-
Hegar's sign



Which of the following is a common discomfort of pregnancy - SOLVED ANSWER-
nausea



After what age is a mother who becomes pregnant for the first time called an "elderly
primip" - SOLVED ANSWER-35 years



When a pregnant woman stands up suddenly, she may become dizzy because of -
SOLVED ANSWER-orthostatic hypotension



When exercising, a pregnant woman's body temperature should stay below - SOLVED
ANSWER-100 degrees F



What are the three phases of pregnancy? - SOLVED ANSWER-antepartum,
intrapartum and postpartum

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