Test Bank - Maternity - 2020 Updated - Maternal and Child Health Nursing 9Ed. Pillitteri VI.

1.For which reasons would a nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States? (Select all that apply.) A)Measures the quality of pregnancy care B)Reviews information on overall nutrition C)Compares health with those of other states D)Determines infant health and available care Provides an index of the country's general 2.The nurse is providing care in an organization that supports the maternal and child care continuum. Which type of patient care area is an example of this approach? A)Primary care B)Team nursing C)Case management Family-centered 3.Which actions should the nurse perform when supporting the goals of maternal and child health care? (Select all that apply.) Advocates protecting the rights of the mother and fetus A)Teaches family members interventions to improve health B)Adheres to principles that focus on the needs of the mother C)Encourages maternal hospitalization to regain strength and stamina Assesses family members for strengths and specific needs or challenges 4.The nurse is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which is a focus of these goals? A)Health promotion and disease prevention B)Early diagnosis of chronic health problems C)Effective use of medication to treat disease Reduce the cost of health care and medications 5.The nurse has noticed a change in the type of care needed to support maternal and child health issues. What does the nurse realize as reasons for the changes in care? (Select all that apply.) A)Smaller families B)Less domestic violence C)More employed mothers D)Stable home environments More single-parent 6.During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient from a non-English-speaking culture which types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for health care. What is the purpose of asking the patient this question? A)Analyze for herb–drug interactions B)Understand the patient's philosophy of alternative health care C)Determine the types of medications the patient will need to be prescribed D)Explain to the physician the patient's preference for nontraditional medicine approaches