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1. FornwhichnreasonsnwouldnannursenreviewninfantnmortalitynstatisticsninnthenUnitednStates?n(
Selectnallnthatnapply.)
A) Measuresnthenqualitynofnpregnancyncare
B) Reviewsninformationnonnoverallnnutrition
C) Comparesnhealthnwithnthosenofnothernstates
D) Determinesninfantnhealthnandnavailablencare
E) Providesnannindexnofnthencountry'sngeneralnhealthn
Ans:n A,nB,nD,nE
Feedback:
Infantnmortalitynstatisticsnprovidenannindexnofnancountry'sngeneralnhealth,nmeasuresnthenq
ualitynofnpregnancyncare,nprovidesninformationnonnoverallnnutrition,nandndeterminesninf
antnhealthnandnavailablencare.nInfantnmortalitynstatisticsncomparesnthenhealthnwithnthose
nofnotherncountriesnandnnotnwithnthosenofnothernstates.
2. Thennursenisnprovidingncareninnannorganizationnthatnsupportsnthenmaternalnandnchildncarenc
ontinuum.nWhichntypenofnpatientncarenareanisnannexamplenofnthisnapproach?
A) Primaryncare
B) Teamnnursing
C) Casenmanagement
D) Family-
centeredncarenAns:n D
Feedback:
Keepingnthenfamilynatnthencenternofncarenisnimportantnbecausenthenlevelnofnanfamily'snfuncti
oningnisnimportantntonthenhealthnstatusnofnitsnmembers.nAnhealthynfamilynestablishesnannenvi
ronmentnconduciventongrowthnandnhealth-
promotingnbehaviorsntonsustainnfamilynmembersnduringncrises.nAnfamily-
centerednapproachnenablesnnursesntonbetternunderstandnindividualsnandntheirneffectnonnothe
rsnand,ninnturn,ntonprovidenmorenholisticncare.nPrimarynnursing,nteamnnursing,nandncasenman
agementndonnotnnecessaryntakenintonconsiderationnthenmaternalnandnchildncarencontinuum.
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3. Whichnactionsnshouldnthennursenperformnwhennsupportingnthengoalsnofnmaternalnandnc
hildnhealthncare?n(Selectnallnthatnapply.)
A) Advocatesnprotectingnthenrightsnofnthenmothernandnfetus
B) Teachesnfamilynmembersninterventionsntonimprovenhealth
C) Adheresntonprinciplesnthatnfocusnonnthenneedsnofnthenmother
D) Encouragesnmaternalnhospitalizationntonregainnstrengthnandnstamina
E) Assessesnfamilynmembersnfornstrengthsnandnspecificnneedsnornchallengesn
Ans:n A,nB,nE
Feedback:
Actionsnthatnthennursenshouldnperformnwhennsupportingnthengoalsnofnmaternalnandnchildnh
ealthncarenincludenadvocatingnthenrightsnfornthenmothernandnfetus,nteachingnhealthnpromot
ionninterventions,nandnassessingnthenfamilynfornstrengthsnandnspecificnneedsnornchallenges
.nAdheringntonprinciplesnthatnfocusnonnthenneedsnofnthenmothernandnencouragingnmaternaln
hospitalizationntonregainnstrengthnandnstaminanarennotnactionsnthatnsupportnthengoalsnofnma
ternalnandnchildnhealthncare.
4. Thennursenisnreviewingnthen2020nNationalnHealthnGoalsnandnnotesnthatnwhichnisnanfocusno
fnthesengoals?
A) Healthnpromotionnandndiseasenprevention
B) Earlyndiagnosisnofnchronicnhealthnproblems
C) Effectivenusenofnmedicationntontreatndisease
D) Reducenthencostnofnhealthncarenandnmedicationsn
Ans:n A
Feedback:
Then2020nNationalnHealthnGoalsnarenintendedntonhelpncitizensnmoreneasilynunderstandntheni
mportancenofnhealthnpromotionnandndiseasenpreventionnandntonencouragenwidenparticipatio
nninnimprovingnhealthninnthennextndecade.nThesengoalsndonnotnfocusnonnthenearlyndiagnosisn
ofnchronicnproblems,nusenofnmedicationsntontreatndisease,nornreducenthencostnofnhealthncaren
andnmedications.
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5. Thennursenhasnnoticednanchangeninnthentypenofncarenneededntonsupportnmaternalnandnchildnh
ealthnissues.nWhatndoesnthennursenrealizenasnreasonsnfornthenchangesninncare?n(Selectnallnth
atnapply.)
A) Smallernfamilies
B) Lessndomesticnviolence
C) Morenemployednmothers
D) Stablenhomenenvironments
E) Morensingle-
parentnfamiliesnAns:n A,nC,nE
Feedback:
Nursingncarenfornmaternalnandnchildnisnchangingnbecausenfamiliesnarensmaller,nmorenmoth
ersnarenemployednoutnofnthenhome,nandntherenarenmorensingle-
parentnfamilies.nTherenisnannincreaseninndomesticnviolence,nandnfamiliesnarenlessnstablenand
nmorenmobile,nwhichn influencesnhomelessness.
6. Duringnannassessment,nthennursenasksnanpatientnfromnannon-English-
speakingnculturenwhichntypesnofnhomenremediesnandnherbsnthenpatientnusesnfornhealthnc
are.nWhatnisnthenpurposenofnaskingnthenpatientnthisnquestion?
A) Analyzenfornherb–drugninteractions
B) Understandnthenpatient'snphilosophynofnalternativenhealthncare
C) Determinenthentypesnofnmedicationsnthenpatientnwillnneedntonbenprescribed
D) Explainntonthenphysiciannthenpatient'snpreferencenfornnontraditionalnmedicinen
approaches
Ans:n A
Feedback:
Assessingnwhatnalternativenmeasuresnarenbeingnusednisnimportantnbecausenthenactionnofnan
nherbncanninterferenwithnprescribednmedications.nAssessingnthenusenofnherbalnremediesnisnn
otndonentonunderstandnthenpatient'snphilosophynofnalternativenhealthncare,ndeterminenthenty
pesnofnmedicationsnthenpatientnwillnneedntonbenprescribed,nornexplainnthenpatient'snprefere
ncesnfornnontraditionalnmedicinenapproachesntonthenphysician.
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7. Thennursennotesnthatnstatisticsnonnmaternalnmortalitynhadnimprovednbutnarenagainnbecomi
ngnelevated.nWhatndoesnthennursenrealizenasnanreasonnfornthisnchangeninnmaternalnmortalit
ynrates?
A) Earliernprenatalncare
B) Gestationalnhypertension
C) Increasednvaginalndeliveries
D) Treatmentnfornchronicndiseasesn
Ans:n B
Feedback:
Thisnincreasingnrateninnmaternalnmortalitynisnassociatednwithnmorencesareannbirths,nmoreng
estationalnhypertensionnrelatedntonpreexistingnhypertensivendisorders,nandnlacknofnhealthnin
surancenfornmanynAmericans.nThisnincreasenisnnotnbecausenofnearliernprenatalncare,nincreas
ednvaginalndeliveries,norntreatmentnfornchronicndiseases.
8. Annewnmothernasksnthennursenifnallnofnthennewnbaby'sninjectionsncannbengivenninnonenvisitnb
ecausenthenmothernisnlosingnincomenfromnmissingnworknbecausenofnthenofficenvisits.nWhat
ndoesnthisnnewnmother'snissuenindicatentonthennurse?
A) Thenmothernneedsntonfindnannalternativenemployer.
B) Thenmother'snincomenisnmorenimportantnthatnthenbaby'snhealth.
C) Missingnworkndoesnnotnsupportnthenbaby'snhealthnmaintenancenvisits.
D) Thenfederalngovernmentnneedsntondonmorentonsupportnwell-
babynvisits.nAns:n C
Feedback:
Annareanthatnneedsnadditionalnresearchnisnfindingneffectivenstimulintonencouragenwomennton
bringnchildrennfornhealthnmaintenancenvisits.nThenmothernlosingnincomenbecausenofnmissin
gnworknfornwell-
babynvisitsnwillndeternhealthnmaintenancenvisitsnfornthenbabyngoingnforward.nThisnmother'sni
ssuendoesnnotnindicatenthatnthenmothernneedsntonfindnanothernjob,nthatnthenmother'snincomeni
snmorenimportantnthatnthenbaby'snhealth,nornthatnthenfederalngovernmentnneedsntondonmorent
onsupportnwell-babynvisits.
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1. FornwhichnreasonsnwouldnannursenreviewninfantnmortalitynstatisticsninnthenUnitednStates?n(
Selectnallnthatnapply.)
A) Measuresnthenqualitynofnpregnancyncare
B) Reviewsninformationnonnoverallnnutrition
C) Comparesnhealthnwithnthosenofnothernstates
D) Determinesninfantnhealthnandnavailablencare
E) Providesnannindexnofnthencountry'sngeneralnhealthn
Ans:n A,nB,nD,nE
Feedback:
Infantnmortalitynstatisticsnprovidenannindexnofnancountry'sngeneralnhealth,nmeasuresnthenq
ualitynofnpregnancyncare,nprovidesninformationnonnoverallnnutrition,nandndeterminesninf
antnhealthnandnavailablencare.nInfantnmortalitynstatisticsncomparesnthenhealthnwithnthose
nofnotherncountriesnandnnotnwithnthosenofnothernstates.
2. Thennursenisnprovidingncareninnannorganizationnthatnsupportsnthenmaternalnandnchildncarenc
ontinuum.nWhichntypenofnpatientncarenareanisnannexamplenofnthisnapproach?
A) Primaryncare
B) Teamnnursing
C) Casenmanagement
D) Family-
centeredncarenAns:n D
Feedback:
Keepingnthenfamilynatnthencenternofncarenisnimportantnbecausenthenlevelnofnanfamily'snfuncti
oningnisnimportantntonthenhealthnstatusnofnitsnmembers.nAnhealthynfamilynestablishesnannenvi
ronmentnconduciventongrowthnandnhealth-
promotingnbehaviorsntonsustainnfamilynmembersnduringncrises.nAnfamily-
centerednapproachnenablesnnursesntonbetternunderstandnindividualsnandntheirneffectnonnothe
rsnand,ninnturn,ntonprovidenmorenholisticncare.nPrimarynnursing,nteamnnursing,nandncasenman
agementndonnotnnecessaryntakenintonconsiderationnthenmaternalnandnchildncarencontinuum.
Pagen1
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g & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Test Bank / Instant Tes
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n n n n n n n n n n n
hildbearing & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Authors: J
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3. Whichnactionsnshouldnthennursenperformnwhennsupportingnthengoalsnofnmaternalnandnc
hildnhealthncare?n(Selectnallnthatnapply.)
A) Advocatesnprotectingnthenrightsnofnthenmothernandnfetus
B) Teachesnfamilynmembersninterventionsntonimprovenhealth
C) Adheresntonprinciplesnthatnfocusnonnthenneedsnofnthenmother
D) Encouragesnmaternalnhospitalizationntonregainnstrengthnandnstamina
E) Assessesnfamilynmembersnfornstrengthsnandnspecificnneedsnornchallengesn
Ans:n A,nB,nE
Feedback:
Actionsnthatnthennursenshouldnperformnwhennsupportingnthengoalsnofnmaternalnandnchildnh
ealthncarenincludenadvocatingnthenrightsnfornthenmothernandnfetus,nteachingnhealthnpromot
ionninterventions,nandnassessingnthenfamilynfornstrengthsnandnspecificnneedsnornchallenges
.nAdheringntonprinciplesnthatnfocusnonnthenneedsnofnthenmothernandnencouragingnmaternaln
hospitalizationntonregainnstrengthnandnstaminanarennotnactionsnthatnsupportnthengoalsnofnma
ternalnandnchildnhealthncare.
4. Thennursenisnreviewingnthen2020nNationalnHealthnGoalsnandnnotesnthatnwhichnisnanfocusno
fnthesengoals?
A) Healthnpromotionnandndiseasenprevention
B) Earlyndiagnosisnofnchronicnhealthnproblems
C) Effectivenusenofnmedicationntontreatndisease
D) Reducenthencostnofnhealthncarenandnmedicationsn
Ans:n A
Feedback:
Then2020nNationalnHealthnGoalsnarenintendedntonhelpncitizensnmoreneasilynunderstandntheni
mportancenofnhealthnpromotionnandndiseasenpreventionnandntonencouragenwidenparticipatio
nninnimprovingnhealthninnthennextndecade.nThesengoalsndonnotnfocusnonnthenearlyndiagnosisn
ofnchronicnproblems,nusenofnmedicationsntontreatndisease,nornreducenthencostnofnhealthncaren
andnmedications.
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5. Thennursenhasnnoticednanchangeninnthentypenofncarenneededntonsupportnmaternalnandnchildnh
ealthnissues.nWhatndoesnthennursenrealizenasnreasonsnfornthenchangesninncare?n(Selectnallnth
atnapply.)
A) Smallernfamilies
B) Lessndomesticnviolence
C) Morenemployednmothers
D) Stablenhomenenvironments
E) Morensingle-
parentnfamiliesnAns:n A,nC,nE
Feedback:
Nursingncarenfornmaternalnandnchildnisnchangingnbecausenfamiliesnarensmaller,nmorenmoth
ersnarenemployednoutnofnthenhome,nandntherenarenmorensingle-
parentnfamilies.nTherenisnannincreaseninndomesticnviolence,nandnfamiliesnarenlessnstablenand
nmorenmobile,nwhichn influencesnhomelessness.
6. Duringnannassessment,nthennursenasksnanpatientnfromnannon-English-
speakingnculturenwhichntypesnofnhomenremediesnandnherbsnthenpatientnusesnfornhealthnc
are.nWhatnisnthenpurposenofnaskingnthenpatientnthisnquestion?
A) Analyzenfornherb–drugninteractions
B) Understandnthenpatient'snphilosophynofnalternativenhealthncare
C) Determinenthentypesnofnmedicationsnthenpatientnwillnneedntonbenprescribed
D) Explainntonthenphysiciannthenpatient'snpreferencenfornnontraditionalnmedicinen
approaches
Ans:n A
Feedback:
Assessingnwhatnalternativenmeasuresnarenbeingnusednisnimportantnbecausenthenactionnofnan
nherbncanninterferenwithnprescribednmedications.nAssessingnthenusenofnherbalnremediesnisnn
otndonentonunderstandnthenpatient'snphilosophynofnalternativenhealthncare,ndeterminenthenty
pesnofnmedicationsnthenpatientnwillnneedntonbenprescribed,nornexplainnthenpatient'snprefere
ncesnfornnontraditionalnmedicinenapproachesntonthenphysician.
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n n n n n n n n n n n
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7. Thennursennotesnthatnstatisticsnonnmaternalnmortalitynhadnimprovednbutnarenagainnbecomi
ngnelevated.nWhatndoesnthennursenrealizenasnanreasonnfornthisnchangeninnmaternalnmortalit
ynrates?
A) Earliernprenatalncare
B) Gestationalnhypertension
C) Increasednvaginalndeliveries
D) Treatmentnfornchronicndiseasesn
Ans:n B
Feedback:
Thisnincreasingnrateninnmaternalnmortalitynisnassociatednwithnmorencesareannbirths,nmoreng
estationalnhypertensionnrelatedntonpreexistingnhypertensivendisorders,nandnlacknofnhealthnin
surancenfornmanynAmericans.nThisnincreasenisnnotnbecausenofnearliernprenatalncare,nincreas
ednvaginalndeliveries,norntreatmentnfornchronicndiseases.
8. Annewnmothernasksnthennursenifnallnofnthennewnbaby'sninjectionsncannbengivenninnonenvisitnb
ecausenthenmothernisnlosingnincomenfromnmissingnworknbecausenofnthenofficenvisits.nWhat
ndoesnthisnnewnmother'snissuenindicatentonthennurse?
A) Thenmothernneedsntonfindnannalternativenemployer.
B) Thenmother'snincomenisnmorenimportantnthatnthenbaby'snhealth.
C) Missingnworkndoesnnotnsupportnthenbaby'snhealthnmaintenancenvisits.
D) Thenfederalngovernmentnneedsntondonmorentonsupportnwell-
babynvisits.nAns:n C
Feedback:
Annareanthatnneedsnadditionalnresearchnisnfindingneffectivenstimulintonencouragenwomennton
bringnchildrennfornhealthnmaintenancenvisits.nThenmothernlosingnincomenbecausenofnmissin
gnworknfornwell-
babynvisitsnwillndeternhealthnmaintenancenvisitsnfornthenbabyngoingnforward.nThisnmother'sni
ssuendoesnnotnindicatenthatnthenmothernneedsntonfindnanothernjob,nthatnthenmother'snincomeni
snmorenimportantnthatnthenbaby'snhealth,nornthatnthenfederalngovernmentnneedsntondonmorent
onsupportnwell-babynvisits.
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