MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING
IDENTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ; VERIFIED UPDATED LATEST
2026
Antenatal Registration/ Prenatal Care OBJECTIVE -
correct answer - to reach all pregnant women, to give
sufficient care to ensure a healthy pregnancy and the
birth of a full term healthy baby.
APGAR Scoring - correct answer - It provides a valuable
index for evaluation of the
infant's at birth. It is based on five signs ranked in order
of importance as follows: Heart Rate, Respiratory Effort,
Muscle Tone, Reflex Irritability and Color. In general, they
made 1 minute of life and 5 minutes. Each signs is
evaluated according to the degree to which it is present
and is given a score of 0, 1 and 2. The scores of each sign
is added together to give a total scores (10 is the
maximum).
BeMONC - correct answer - It refers to lifesaving
services for emergency maternal and newborn
conditions/complications being provided by a health
facility or professional
, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - correct answer - refers
to a group of disorders with an enzyme defect that
prevents adequate adrenal corticosteroid and aldosterone
production an increases production of androgens.
Congenital Hypothyroidism - correct answer - most
common causes of mental retardation. Most affected
infants may look normal at birth, however, they may have
large fontanels and tongues, big tummies and prolonged
yellowish discoloration of the skin and eyes. Infants are
treated with thyroid hormones and it continues
throughout life.
Family Planning Counseling - correct answer - It is the
Proper counseling of couples on the importance of family
planning will help them inform on the right choices of
family planning methods, proper spacing of birth and
addressing the right number of children.
Galactosemia - correct answer - it is the absence of
enzymes necessary for conversion of the milk sugar
galactose to glucose.
Affected infants present with difficulty in feeding,
vomiting and diarrhea, yellowish skin and eyes,
weakness, white eyes (cat's eyes) and bleeding after
blood extraction.
IDENTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ; VERIFIED UPDATED LATEST
2026
Antenatal Registration/ Prenatal Care OBJECTIVE -
correct answer - to reach all pregnant women, to give
sufficient care to ensure a healthy pregnancy and the
birth of a full term healthy baby.
APGAR Scoring - correct answer - It provides a valuable
index for evaluation of the
infant's at birth. It is based on five signs ranked in order
of importance as follows: Heart Rate, Respiratory Effort,
Muscle Tone, Reflex Irritability and Color. In general, they
made 1 minute of life and 5 minutes. Each signs is
evaluated according to the degree to which it is present
and is given a score of 0, 1 and 2. The scores of each sign
is added together to give a total scores (10 is the
maximum).
BeMONC - correct answer - It refers to lifesaving
services for emergency maternal and newborn
conditions/complications being provided by a health
facility or professional
, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - correct answer - refers
to a group of disorders with an enzyme defect that
prevents adequate adrenal corticosteroid and aldosterone
production an increases production of androgens.
Congenital Hypothyroidism - correct answer - most
common causes of mental retardation. Most affected
infants may look normal at birth, however, they may have
large fontanels and tongues, big tummies and prolonged
yellowish discoloration of the skin and eyes. Infants are
treated with thyroid hormones and it continues
throughout life.
Family Planning Counseling - correct answer - It is the
Proper counseling of couples on the importance of family
planning will help them inform on the right choices of
family planning methods, proper spacing of birth and
addressing the right number of children.
Galactosemia - correct answer - it is the absence of
enzymes necessary for conversion of the milk sugar
galactose to glucose.
Affected infants present with difficulty in feeding,
vomiting and diarrhea, yellowish skin and eyes,
weakness, white eyes (cat's eyes) and bleeding after
blood extraction.
