MATERNAL CHILD NURSING CARE BY
SHANNON E 2026 FINAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS ANSWER KEY APLUS
◉ Provider.
Answer: Obstetrician
◉ Pediatrics.
Answer: Medical branch focusing on child development, illness, and
health care.
◉ Maternity Nursing.
Answer: Nursing care for the expectant family before, during, and
after birth.
◉ Family-Centered Care.
Answer: Health care model that includes the family as integral in
decision-making and caregiving, especially in obstetric and pediatric
settings.
◉ Sheppard-Towner Act.
Answer: Funded maternity programs.
,◉ Title V.
Answer: Funded maternity care and public health services.
◉ Title XIX.
Answer: Medicaid: Increased access to care for low-income women.
◉ Head Start.
Answer: Promotes early childhood education.
◉ WIC.
Answer: Provides nutrition support for families.
◉ FMLA.
Answer: 12 weeks of unpaid family leave without losing benefits.
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Protects patient health information; ensures confidentiality.
◉ HITECH.
Answer: Protects electronic health records, tracks access.
,◉ Affordable Care Act.
Answer: Expanded access to health insurance, banned denial due to
preexisting conditions.
◉ AHCA.
Answer: Proposed changes to ACA; potential impacts on maternal-
child care.
◉ Reportable Situations.
Answer: Nurses must report child abuse, communicable diseases,
and suicidal behavior.
◉ Documentation.
Answer: Essential, legal, and professional duty. 'If it wasn't
documented, it wasn't done.'
◉ Family-Centered Maternity Units.
Answer: Labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursery may be combined.
◉ Cultural Competence.
Answer: Nurses must practice awareness, sensitivity, and ask
culturally-informed questions.
, ◉ Holistic Care.
Answer: Considers beliefs, values, and traditions.
◉ Cost Containment.
Answer: DRGs determine hospital reimbursement; promotes early
discharge.
◉ Interprofessional Care.
Answer: Collaboration across disciplines; includes informatics and
safety.
◉ Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).
Answer: Integrates research, clinical expertise, and patient
preferences for safe and effective care.
◉ SBAR.
Answer: Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation.
◉ Broadening Paradigm.
Answer: Fetal environment may influence adult disease through
gestational programming
◉ DNA and Chromosomes.
SHANNON E 2026 FINAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS ANSWER KEY APLUS
◉ Provider.
Answer: Obstetrician
◉ Pediatrics.
Answer: Medical branch focusing on child development, illness, and
health care.
◉ Maternity Nursing.
Answer: Nursing care for the expectant family before, during, and
after birth.
◉ Family-Centered Care.
Answer: Health care model that includes the family as integral in
decision-making and caregiving, especially in obstetric and pediatric
settings.
◉ Sheppard-Towner Act.
Answer: Funded maternity programs.
,◉ Title V.
Answer: Funded maternity care and public health services.
◉ Title XIX.
Answer: Medicaid: Increased access to care for low-income women.
◉ Head Start.
Answer: Promotes early childhood education.
◉ WIC.
Answer: Provides nutrition support for families.
◉ FMLA.
Answer: 12 weeks of unpaid family leave without losing benefits.
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Protects patient health information; ensures confidentiality.
◉ HITECH.
Answer: Protects electronic health records, tracks access.
,◉ Affordable Care Act.
Answer: Expanded access to health insurance, banned denial due to
preexisting conditions.
◉ AHCA.
Answer: Proposed changes to ACA; potential impacts on maternal-
child care.
◉ Reportable Situations.
Answer: Nurses must report child abuse, communicable diseases,
and suicidal behavior.
◉ Documentation.
Answer: Essential, legal, and professional duty. 'If it wasn't
documented, it wasn't done.'
◉ Family-Centered Maternity Units.
Answer: Labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursery may be combined.
◉ Cultural Competence.
Answer: Nurses must practice awareness, sensitivity, and ask
culturally-informed questions.
, ◉ Holistic Care.
Answer: Considers beliefs, values, and traditions.
◉ Cost Containment.
Answer: DRGs determine hospital reimbursement; promotes early
discharge.
◉ Interprofessional Care.
Answer: Collaboration across disciplines; includes informatics and
safety.
◉ Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).
Answer: Integrates research, clinical expertise, and patient
preferences for safe and effective care.
◉ SBAR.
Answer: Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation.
◉ Broadening Paradigm.
Answer: Fetal environment may influence adult disease through
gestational programming
◉ DNA and Chromosomes.
