MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING
CARE OF THE CHILDBEARING AND
CHILDREARING FAMILY 8TH EDITION TEST
BANK EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What are some examples of maternal and child health practice?
Answer: preconceptual health care
Care of women during three trimesters of pregnancy and the puerperium
( 6 weeks afteter childbirth, sometimes termed the fourth trimester of
pregnancy)
care of infants during the perinatal period (the time span beginning at 20
weeks of pregnancy to 4 weeks after birth)
Care of children from both through young adulthood
care in settings as diverse as birthing room, a pedatric intensive care unit
or the home
⩥ What is the childbearing-childrearing continuum? Answer: provision
of preconceptual health care- care recieve before pregnancy- can be
expensive, not covered until pregnant, having fertlitily issues, pay for
ferltility
, provision of nursing care of women throughout pregancy, birth, and
postpartum- so many prenatal visits, labor and birth, 48 hour postpartum
period
Provision of nursing care of children from birth-adolesence- find a
provider for the baby and child- take care from birth throughout
adolescence
Provision of nursing care to families in all settings- care to all patients
no matter setting, home, clinic, hospital (all posibilities)
⩥ What does the philosophy of maternal and child health nursing
include? Answer: family centered- take whole family into account-
provide care to entire family, what's bringing them all in
Community centered-public health and marry it with child health- much
of public health is taking care of mom and baby
Evidence based- conscientious, explicity, and judicious use of current
best evidence in making decisions about the care of patients. Can be a
combination of research, clinical expertise, and patient preferences or
values- what gives merit to make sure it is correct
⩥ What are the two pillars of the 2020 National Health Goals? Answer:
Increase quality and years of healthy life
Eliminate health disparities
⩥ What do the new objectives recommend as part of Healthy 2020?
Answer: That all prelicensure programs in nursing include core content
on:
CARE OF THE CHILDBEARING AND
CHILDREARING FAMILY 8TH EDITION TEST
BANK EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What are some examples of maternal and child health practice?
Answer: preconceptual health care
Care of women during three trimesters of pregnancy and the puerperium
( 6 weeks afteter childbirth, sometimes termed the fourth trimester of
pregnancy)
care of infants during the perinatal period (the time span beginning at 20
weeks of pregnancy to 4 weeks after birth)
Care of children from both through young adulthood
care in settings as diverse as birthing room, a pedatric intensive care unit
or the home
⩥ What is the childbearing-childrearing continuum? Answer: provision
of preconceptual health care- care recieve before pregnancy- can be
expensive, not covered until pregnant, having fertlitily issues, pay for
ferltility
, provision of nursing care of women throughout pregancy, birth, and
postpartum- so many prenatal visits, labor and birth, 48 hour postpartum
period
Provision of nursing care of children from birth-adolesence- find a
provider for the baby and child- take care from birth throughout
adolescence
Provision of nursing care to families in all settings- care to all patients
no matter setting, home, clinic, hospital (all posibilities)
⩥ What does the philosophy of maternal and child health nursing
include? Answer: family centered- take whole family into account-
provide care to entire family, what's bringing them all in
Community centered-public health and marry it with child health- much
of public health is taking care of mom and baby
Evidence based- conscientious, explicity, and judicious use of current
best evidence in making decisions about the care of patients. Can be a
combination of research, clinical expertise, and patient preferences or
values- what gives merit to make sure it is correct
⩥ What are the two pillars of the 2020 National Health Goals? Answer:
Increase quality and years of healthy life
Eliminate health disparities
⩥ What do the new objectives recommend as part of Healthy 2020?
Answer: That all prelicensure programs in nursing include core content
on:
