SAFE MATERNITY & PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE
BY LUANNE LINNARD-PALMER COMPREHENSIVE
TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXPERT VERIFIED GRADED A+
◉ Under the topic of maternal, infant, and child health, which of the
following constitutes an objective for healthy people 2020? Answer:
Increase the rate at which babies are put to bed on their backs
◉ There are 26 leading health indicators that prioritize objectives
for the 2010-2020 decade. Which of the following objectives that
pertain to children is currently being met? Answer: Decrease the
number of children who are exposed to second hand smoke
◉ There are 26 leading health indicators that prioritize objectives
for the 2010-2020 decade. Which of the following objectives that
pertain to children is currently moving away from the target
(worsening)? Answer: The rate of teenage depression
◉ According to the CDC, 75% of mothers start our breastfeeding, but
that number diminishes greatly by 6 months, moving away from the
healthy people target of 61% at 6 months. Which of the following
would constitute a common barrier for women to continue
,breastfeeding? Answer: Lack of accommodation to breastfeed or
express milk on the workplace
◉ One way in which the healthy people objectives help to increase
the rate of breastfed babies is with the establishment of baby-
friendly hospitals. which of the following is a step that the baby-
friendly hospital would take on the maternity unit? Answer: assist
the mother to begin breastfeeding within 1 hour of birth
◉ the nursing scope of practice is Answer: regulated by state laws
◉ the ethical term justice means that Answer: nurses are fair in
utilizing resources for patients
◉ nurses that contribute to quality health care by (select all)
Answer: 1. following the standards of care
2. delivering patient-centered care
4. providing equal care to all patients
◉ a nursing student was just asked by his patient s she could take a
medication from home for a headache. the nursing student is unsure
of the answer, what should he do? Answer: tell the patient to wait
and he will find out.
, ◉ which nursing roles have the legal authority to prescribe
medication? (select all) Answer: 3. RN
4. CNM
◉ the ovaries secrete the following hormones (select all) (p 36)
Answer: 1. estrogen
4. progesterone
◉ the usual location of fertilization is Answer: the Fallopian tube
◉ the fertilization ovum usually implants in the Answer:
endometrium of the uterus
◉ the hormone first detected by a blood test about 11 days after
conception and in urine tests about 12 to 14 days after conception is
Answer: hCG
◉ the major male hormone of reproduction, testosterone, is
produced in the Answer: testicles
◉ the functions of the placenta are to (select all) Answer: 1. supply
oxygen to the fetus
2. supply nourishment to the fetus
3. produce hormones
BY LUANNE LINNARD-PALMER COMPREHENSIVE
TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXPERT VERIFIED GRADED A+
◉ Under the topic of maternal, infant, and child health, which of the
following constitutes an objective for healthy people 2020? Answer:
Increase the rate at which babies are put to bed on their backs
◉ There are 26 leading health indicators that prioritize objectives
for the 2010-2020 decade. Which of the following objectives that
pertain to children is currently being met? Answer: Decrease the
number of children who are exposed to second hand smoke
◉ There are 26 leading health indicators that prioritize objectives
for the 2010-2020 decade. Which of the following objectives that
pertain to children is currently moving away from the target
(worsening)? Answer: The rate of teenage depression
◉ According to the CDC, 75% of mothers start our breastfeeding, but
that number diminishes greatly by 6 months, moving away from the
healthy people target of 61% at 6 months. Which of the following
would constitute a common barrier for women to continue
,breastfeeding? Answer: Lack of accommodation to breastfeed or
express milk on the workplace
◉ One way in which the healthy people objectives help to increase
the rate of breastfed babies is with the establishment of baby-
friendly hospitals. which of the following is a step that the baby-
friendly hospital would take on the maternity unit? Answer: assist
the mother to begin breastfeeding within 1 hour of birth
◉ the nursing scope of practice is Answer: regulated by state laws
◉ the ethical term justice means that Answer: nurses are fair in
utilizing resources for patients
◉ nurses that contribute to quality health care by (select all)
Answer: 1. following the standards of care
2. delivering patient-centered care
4. providing equal care to all patients
◉ a nursing student was just asked by his patient s she could take a
medication from home for a headache. the nursing student is unsure
of the answer, what should he do? Answer: tell the patient to wait
and he will find out.
, ◉ which nursing roles have the legal authority to prescribe
medication? (select all) Answer: 3. RN
4. CNM
◉ the ovaries secrete the following hormones (select all) (p 36)
Answer: 1. estrogen
4. progesterone
◉ the usual location of fertilization is Answer: the Fallopian tube
◉ the fertilization ovum usually implants in the Answer:
endometrium of the uterus
◉ the hormone first detected by a blood test about 11 days after
conception and in urine tests about 12 to 14 days after conception is
Answer: hCG
◉ the major male hormone of reproduction, testosterone, is
produced in the Answer: testicles
◉ the functions of the placenta are to (select all) Answer: 1. supply
oxygen to the fetus
2. supply nourishment to the fetus
3. produce hormones
