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Chapter 16: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

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Which province or territory has the highest pregnancy rate for ages 10-17?
A. British Columbia
B. Quebec
C. Nunavut
D. Yukon - C. Nunavut


Smoking in pregnancy not only impacts the mother, but it directly impacts the
fetus. Smoking impacts growth and development by
A. decreasing oxygen to the fetus.
B. decreasing nutritional intake by the fetus.
C. decreasing awake time of the fetus.
D. decreasing blood flow to the fetus. - A. decreasing oxygen to the fetus.


What is the main reason children are admitted to emergency departments across
the country for injuries?
A. Abuse
B. Car accidents
C. Self-harm
D. Physical activity - D. Physical activity


Colonization and the dominance of the biomedical model have resulted in many
Indigenous women receiving prenatal care and giving birth in non-traditional
settings that do not support sacred and traditional practices.


True
or
False - True


Which are indicators of child well-being? Select all that apply.
A. Education
B. Housing and environment

, C. Health and safety
D. Financial well-being - A. Education
B. Housing and environment
C. Health and safety


What is the most frequently used illicit drug used during pregnancy among
pregnant adolescents?
A. Cannabis
B. Cocaine
C. Heroin
D. Methamphetamin - A. Cannabis


What is the definition of preterm birth?
A. An infant born with less than 37 weeks of gestation completed.
B. An infant who weighs less than 2500 grams at birth.
C. An infant who falls in the less-than-10th percentile at birth.
D. An infant who weighs more than 4000 grams at birth. - A. An infant born with less
than 37 weeks of gestation completed.


In Canada, teenagers are more likely to become pregnant if they are
A. children of teen mothers.
B. middle socioeconomic status.
C. new immigrants.
D. active in high school. - A. children of teen mothers.


Which time periods does the term "maternal health" generally refer to?
Select all that apply.
A. Immediately before conception
B. Pregnancy
C. The postpartum period

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