Test Bank For Matern
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Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family
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9th Edition B
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JoAnne Silbert-Flagg
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, Chapterg1gAgFrameworkgforgMaternalgandgChildgHealthgNursing
1. ForgwhichgreasonsgwouldgagnursegreviewginfantgmortalitygstatisticsgingthegUnitedgStates
?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
A) Measuresgthegqualitygofgpregnancygcare
B) Reviewsginformationgongoverallgnutrition
C) Comparesghealthgwithgthosegofgothergstates
D) Determinesginfantghealthgandgavailablegcare
E) Providesgangindexgofgthegcountry'sggeneralghealt
hgAns:gA,gB,gD,gE
Feedback:
Infantgmortalitygstatisticsgprovidegangindexgofgagcountry'sggeneralghealth,gmeasuresgthegq
ualitygofgpregnancygcare,gprovidesginformationgongoverallgnutrition,gandgdeterminesginf
antghealthgandgavailablegcare.gInfantgmortalitygstatisticsgcomparesgtheghealthgwithgthose
gofgothergcountriesgandgnotgwithgthosegofgothergstates.
2. Thegnursegisgprovidinggcaregingangorganizationgthatgsupportsgthegmaternalgandgchildgcar
egcontinuum.gWhichgtypegofgpatientgcaregareagisgangexamplegofgthisgapproach?
A) Primarygcare
B) Teamgnursing
C) Casegmanagement
D) Family-
centeredgcaregAns:gD
Feedback:
Keepinggthegfamilygatgthegcentergofgcaregisgimportantgbecausegtheglevelgofgagfamily'sgfu
nctioninggisgimportantgtogtheghealthgstatusgofgitsgmembers.gAghealthygfamilygestablishesg
angenvironmentgconducivegtoggrowthgandghealth-
promotinggbehaviorsgtogsustaingfamilygmembersgduringgcrises.gAgfamily-
centeredgapproachgenablesgnursesgtogbettergunderstandgindividualsgandgtheirgeffectgongot
hersgand,gingturn,gtogprovidegmoregholisticgcare.gPrimarygnursing,gteamgnursing,gandgcas
egmanagementgdognotgnecessarygtakegintogconsiderationgthegmaternalgandgchildgcaregco
ntinuum.
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, 3. Whichgactionsgshouldgthegnursegperformgwhengsupportinggtheggoalsgofgmaternalgan
dgchildghealthgcare?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
A) Advocatesgprotectinggthegrightsgofgthegmothergandgfetus
B) Teachesgfamilygmembersginterventionsgtogimproveghealth
C) Adheresgtogprinciplesgthatgfocusgongthegneedsgofgthegmother
D) Encouragesgmaternalghospitalizationgtogregaingstrengthgandgstamina
E) Assessesgfamilygmembersgforgstrengthsgandgspecificgneedsgorgchallenge
sgAns:gA,gB,gE
Feedback:
Actionsgthatgthegnursegshouldgperformgwhengsupportinggtheggoalsgofgmaternalgandgchild
ghealthgcaregincludegadvocatinggthegrightsgforgthegmothergandgfetus,gteachingghealthgpro
motionginterventions,gandgassessinggthegfamilygforgstrengthsgandgspecificgneedsgorgchall
enges.gAdheringgtogprinciplesgthatgfocusgongthegneedsgofgthegmothergandgencouraginggm
aternalghospitalizationgtogregaingstrengthgandgstaminagaregnotgactionsgthatgsupportgtheggo
alsgofgmaternalgandgchildghealthgcare.
4. Thegnursegisgreviewinggtheg2020gNationalgHealthgGoalsgandgnotesgthatgwhichgisgagfoc
usgofgtheseggoals?
A) Healthgpromotiongandgdiseasegprevention
B) Earlygdiagnosisgofgchronicghealthgproblems
C) Effectivegusegofgmedicationgtogtreatgdisease
D) Reducegthegcostgofghealthgcaregandgmedication
sgAns:gA
Feedback:
Theg2020gNationalgHealthgGoalsgaregintendedgtoghelpgcitizensgmoregeasilygunderstandgth
egimportancegofghealthgpromotiongandgdiseasegpreventiongandgtogencouragegwidegpartic
ipationgingimprovingghealthgingthegnextgdecade.gTheseggoalsgdognotgfocusgongthegearlygd
iagnosisgofgchronicgproblems,gusegofgmedicationsgtogtreatgdisease,gorgreducegthegcostgof
ghealthgcaregandgmedications.
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, 5. Thegnurseghasgnoticedgagchangegingthegtypegofgcaregneededgtogsupportgmaternalgandgchil
dghealthgissues.gWhatgdoesgthegnursegrealizegasgreasonsgforgthegchangesgingcare?g(Select
gallgthatgapply.)
A) Smallergfamilies
B) Lessgdomesticgviolence
C) Moregemployedgmothers
D) Stableghomegenvironments
E) Moregsingle-
parentgfamiliesgAns:gA,gC,gE
Feedback:
Nursinggcaregforgmaternalgandgchildgisgchanginggbecausegfamiliesgaregsmaller,gmoregmo
thersgaregemployedgoutgofgtheghome,gandgtheregaregmoregsingle-
parentgfamilies.gTheregisgangincreasegingdomesticgviolence,gandgfamiliesgareglessgstablega
ndgmoregmobile,gwhichginfluencesghomelessness.
6. Duringgangassessment,gthegnursegasksgagpatientgfromgagnon-English-
speakinggculturegwhichgtypesgofghomegremediesgandgherbsgthegpatientgusesgforghealt
hgcare.gWhatgisgthegpurposegofgaskinggthegpatientgthisgquestion?
A) Analyzegforgherb–drugginteractions
B) Understandgthegpatient'sgphilosophygofgalternativeghealthgcare
C) Determinegthegtypesgofgmedicationsgthegpatientgwillgneedgtogbegprescribed
D) Explaingtogthegphysiciangthegpatient'sgpreferencegforgnontraditionalgmedicin
egapproaches
Ans:g A
Feedback:
Assessinggwhatgalternativegmeasuresgaregbeinggusedgisgimportantgbecausegthegactiongofg
angherbgcanginterferegwithgprescribedgmedications.gAssessinggthegusegofgherbalgremedies
gisgnotgdonegtogunderstandgthegpatient'sgphilosophygofgalternativeghealthgcare,gdetermin
egthegtypesgofgmedicationsgthegpatientgwillgneedgtogbegprescribed,gorgexplaingthegpatient
'sgpreferencesgforgnontraditionalgmedicinegapproachesgtogthegphysician.
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al & Child Health Nursing
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Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family
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9th Edition B
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y
JoAnne Silbert-Flagg
g
, Chapterg1gAgFrameworkgforgMaternalgandgChildgHealthgNursing
1. ForgwhichgreasonsgwouldgagnursegreviewginfantgmortalitygstatisticsgingthegUnitedgStates
?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
A) Measuresgthegqualitygofgpregnancygcare
B) Reviewsginformationgongoverallgnutrition
C) Comparesghealthgwithgthosegofgothergstates
D) Determinesginfantghealthgandgavailablegcare
E) Providesgangindexgofgthegcountry'sggeneralghealt
hgAns:gA,gB,gD,gE
Feedback:
Infantgmortalitygstatisticsgprovidegangindexgofgagcountry'sggeneralghealth,gmeasuresgthegq
ualitygofgpregnancygcare,gprovidesginformationgongoverallgnutrition,gandgdeterminesginf
antghealthgandgavailablegcare.gInfantgmortalitygstatisticsgcomparesgtheghealthgwithgthose
gofgothergcountriesgandgnotgwithgthosegofgothergstates.
2. Thegnursegisgprovidinggcaregingangorganizationgthatgsupportsgthegmaternalgandgchildgcar
egcontinuum.gWhichgtypegofgpatientgcaregareagisgangexamplegofgthisgapproach?
A) Primarygcare
B) Teamgnursing
C) Casegmanagement
D) Family-
centeredgcaregAns:gD
Feedback:
Keepinggthegfamilygatgthegcentergofgcaregisgimportantgbecausegtheglevelgofgagfamily'sgfu
nctioninggisgimportantgtogtheghealthgstatusgofgitsgmembers.gAghealthygfamilygestablishesg
angenvironmentgconducivegtoggrowthgandghealth-
promotinggbehaviorsgtogsustaingfamilygmembersgduringgcrises.gAgfamily-
centeredgapproachgenablesgnursesgtogbettergunderstandgindividualsgandgtheirgeffectgongot
hersgand,gingturn,gtogprovidegmoregholisticgcare.gPrimarygnursing,gteamgnursing,gandgcas
egmanagementgdognotgnecessarygtakegintogconsiderationgthegmaternalgandgchildgcaregco
ntinuum.
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, 3. Whichgactionsgshouldgthegnursegperformgwhengsupportinggtheggoalsgofgmaternalgan
dgchildghealthgcare?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
A) Advocatesgprotectinggthegrightsgofgthegmothergandgfetus
B) Teachesgfamilygmembersginterventionsgtogimproveghealth
C) Adheresgtogprinciplesgthatgfocusgongthegneedsgofgthegmother
D) Encouragesgmaternalghospitalizationgtogregaingstrengthgandgstamina
E) Assessesgfamilygmembersgforgstrengthsgandgspecificgneedsgorgchallenge
sgAns:gA,gB,gE
Feedback:
Actionsgthatgthegnursegshouldgperformgwhengsupportinggtheggoalsgofgmaternalgandgchild
ghealthgcaregincludegadvocatinggthegrightsgforgthegmothergandgfetus,gteachingghealthgpro
motionginterventions,gandgassessinggthegfamilygforgstrengthsgandgspecificgneedsgorgchall
enges.gAdheringgtogprinciplesgthatgfocusgongthegneedsgofgthegmothergandgencouraginggm
aternalghospitalizationgtogregaingstrengthgandgstaminagaregnotgactionsgthatgsupportgtheggo
alsgofgmaternalgandgchildghealthgcare.
4. Thegnursegisgreviewinggtheg2020gNationalgHealthgGoalsgandgnotesgthatgwhichgisgagfoc
usgofgtheseggoals?
A) Healthgpromotiongandgdiseasegprevention
B) Earlygdiagnosisgofgchronicghealthgproblems
C) Effectivegusegofgmedicationgtogtreatgdisease
D) Reducegthegcostgofghealthgcaregandgmedication
sgAns:gA
Feedback:
Theg2020gNationalgHealthgGoalsgaregintendedgtoghelpgcitizensgmoregeasilygunderstandgth
egimportancegofghealthgpromotiongandgdiseasegpreventiongandgtogencouragegwidegpartic
ipationgingimprovingghealthgingthegnextgdecade.gTheseggoalsgdognotgfocusgongthegearlygd
iagnosisgofgchronicgproblems,gusegofgmedicationsgtogtreatgdisease,gorgreducegthegcostgof
ghealthgcaregandgmedications.
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, 5. Thegnurseghasgnoticedgagchangegingthegtypegofgcaregneededgtogsupportgmaternalgandgchil
dghealthgissues.gWhatgdoesgthegnursegrealizegasgreasonsgforgthegchangesgingcare?g(Select
gallgthatgapply.)
A) Smallergfamilies
B) Lessgdomesticgviolence
C) Moregemployedgmothers
D) Stableghomegenvironments
E) Moregsingle-
parentgfamiliesgAns:gA,gC,gE
Feedback:
Nursinggcaregforgmaternalgandgchildgisgchanginggbecausegfamiliesgaregsmaller,gmoregmo
thersgaregemployedgoutgofgtheghome,gandgtheregaregmoregsingle-
parentgfamilies.gTheregisgangincreasegingdomesticgviolence,gandgfamiliesgareglessgstablega
ndgmoregmobile,gwhichginfluencesghomelessness.
6. Duringgangassessment,gthegnursegasksgagpatientgfromgagnon-English-
speakinggculturegwhichgtypesgofghomegremediesgandgherbsgthegpatientgusesgforghealt
hgcare.gWhatgisgthegpurposegofgaskinggthegpatientgthisgquestion?
A) Analyzegforgherb–drugginteractions
B) Understandgthegpatient'sgphilosophygofgalternativeghealthgcare
C) Determinegthegtypesgofgmedicationsgthegpatientgwillgneedgtogbegprescribed
D) Explaingtogthegphysiciangthegpatient'sgpreferencegforgnontraditionalgmedicin
egapproaches
Ans:g A
Feedback:
Assessinggwhatgalternativegmeasuresgaregbeinggusedgisgimportantgbecausegthegactiongofg
angherbgcanginterferegwithgprescribedgmedications.gAssessinggthegusegofgherbalgremedies
gisgnotgdonegtogunderstandgthegpatient'sgphilosophygofgalternativeghealthgcare,gdetermin
egthegtypesgofgmedicationsgthegpatientgwillgneedgtogbegprescribed,gorgexplaingthegpatient
'sgpreferencesgforgnontraditionalgmedicinegapproachesgtogthegphysician.
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