Maternal & Child Health Final Exam Study Guide
What age group is the healthiest in the U.S.A? _______ - ANSWER5-9 years old
Developmental problems experienced by children may be due to ____________.
A. Inherited genetic influences
B. Environmental influences
C. Problems during the prenatal period
D. Problems during the Perinatal period
E. Problems during the postnatal periods - ANSWERC
The primary form of transmission of HIV in children is ____________. - ANSWERmothers to infants
through paranatal period, parenteral exposure to infected body fluids like blood, through sexual contact
TRUE or FALSE? The CDC recommends that children receive a minimum of 30 minutes of moderate to
vigorous physical activity each day for optimal health. - ANSWERFALSE (60 Minutes)
The leading cause of visits to doctor for sick care among school age children is ________ -
ANSWERinfectious diseases
List 3 factors from the textbook that contributed to reducing childhood mortality & morbidity in the last
century. - ANSWERincrease in safety measures & decrease in homicide & suicide
What is the medical home model? - ANSWERThe standard of quality for comprehensive care for all
children
,How does the medical home model function? - ANSWERteam-based health care delivery
Benefits associated with the medical home model - ANSWERcare is accessible, continuous, family
centered, passionate, and culturally effective
Limitations associated with the medical home model - ANSWERdoes not ensure quality care
List the 6 attributes of the medical home model - ANSWER1. Personal physician
2. Physician directed medical practice
3. Whole person orientation
4. Coordinated care
5. Quality/safe care
6. Enhanced access to care
What was the original name of the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)? - ANSWERCrippled
Children's Services
What is the current focus of CSHCN program? - ANSWERdecrease the prevalence rates for certain
chronic diseases
What is the source of funding for CSHCN programs? - ANSWERTitle V
According to chapter 12 of the textbook, what are the reasons why there are few initiations of transition
planning for youth with special needs? - ANSWERlack of funding
, As a potential health educator, what do you recommend to improve the initiation of transition planning
for youth with special health care needs? - ANSWERset up more funding for interventions that include
educational discussions in neighborhoods of poverty, since these areas have higher rates of children
with special care needs
TRUE or FALSE? Infectious disease causes more hospitalization in the school age group than injury. -
ANSWERFalse
List 3 possible reasons why many children in families leaving welfare and who are still eligible for
Medicaid are uninsured. - ANSWER1. Welfare administrators fail to inform families of their continuing
eligibility
2. Families may not understand the eligibility rules
3. A stigma is frequently attached to receiving Medicaid
According to the textbook adolescence is normally refer to as - ANSWERpeople between 1 and 18 years
TRUE or FALSE? Suicide and homicide rates are both higher among the African American adolescents
than the white adolescents. - ANSWERTrue
"The central tasks are developing independent relationships with peers and establishing a sexual
identity while balancing continuing relationships with family. Ego development is described as
conformist because it is usually group and peer centered and thus externally imposed." This describes
which phase of adolescent development - ANSWERMiddle adolescence phase
The YRBSS measures the incidence and prevalence of the specific behaviors among adolescents using
national, state, and local samples of _______
A. All adolescents
B. Students attending high school
B. Students attending middle school
What age group is the healthiest in the U.S.A? _______ - ANSWER5-9 years old
Developmental problems experienced by children may be due to ____________.
A. Inherited genetic influences
B. Environmental influences
C. Problems during the prenatal period
D. Problems during the Perinatal period
E. Problems during the postnatal periods - ANSWERC
The primary form of transmission of HIV in children is ____________. - ANSWERmothers to infants
through paranatal period, parenteral exposure to infected body fluids like blood, through sexual contact
TRUE or FALSE? The CDC recommends that children receive a minimum of 30 minutes of moderate to
vigorous physical activity each day for optimal health. - ANSWERFALSE (60 Minutes)
The leading cause of visits to doctor for sick care among school age children is ________ -
ANSWERinfectious diseases
List 3 factors from the textbook that contributed to reducing childhood mortality & morbidity in the last
century. - ANSWERincrease in safety measures & decrease in homicide & suicide
What is the medical home model? - ANSWERThe standard of quality for comprehensive care for all
children
,How does the medical home model function? - ANSWERteam-based health care delivery
Benefits associated with the medical home model - ANSWERcare is accessible, continuous, family
centered, passionate, and culturally effective
Limitations associated with the medical home model - ANSWERdoes not ensure quality care
List the 6 attributes of the medical home model - ANSWER1. Personal physician
2. Physician directed medical practice
3. Whole person orientation
4. Coordinated care
5. Quality/safe care
6. Enhanced access to care
What was the original name of the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)? - ANSWERCrippled
Children's Services
What is the current focus of CSHCN program? - ANSWERdecrease the prevalence rates for certain
chronic diseases
What is the source of funding for CSHCN programs? - ANSWERTitle V
According to chapter 12 of the textbook, what are the reasons why there are few initiations of transition
planning for youth with special needs? - ANSWERlack of funding
, As a potential health educator, what do you recommend to improve the initiation of transition planning
for youth with special health care needs? - ANSWERset up more funding for interventions that include
educational discussions in neighborhoods of poverty, since these areas have higher rates of children
with special care needs
TRUE or FALSE? Infectious disease causes more hospitalization in the school age group than injury. -
ANSWERFalse
List 3 possible reasons why many children in families leaving welfare and who are still eligible for
Medicaid are uninsured. - ANSWER1. Welfare administrators fail to inform families of their continuing
eligibility
2. Families may not understand the eligibility rules
3. A stigma is frequently attached to receiving Medicaid
According to the textbook adolescence is normally refer to as - ANSWERpeople between 1 and 18 years
TRUE or FALSE? Suicide and homicide rates are both higher among the African American adolescents
than the white adolescents. - ANSWERTrue
"The central tasks are developing independent relationships with peers and establishing a sexual
identity while balancing continuing relationships with family. Ego development is described as
conformist because it is usually group and peer centered and thus externally imposed." This describes
which phase of adolescent development - ANSWERMiddle adolescence phase
The YRBSS measures the incidence and prevalence of the specific behaviors among adolescents using
national, state, and local samples of _______
A. All adolescents
B. Students attending high school
B. Students attending middle school
