Maternal-Child Exam 1

During a care conference, a nurse provides everyone with a copy of the latest research on improving the success of breastfeeding for first-time mothers. Which Quality & Safety Education for Nurses competency does this nurse's action support?

The number of pregnancies per 1,000 women of childbearing age is referring to the

The systematic investigation of problems that have implications for nursing practice usually carried out by nurses is referred to as

The nurse is providing care to a new mother and infant according to the Quality & Safety Education for Nurses competency approach. Which action should the nurse perform to demonstrate the skill for the competency of safety?

The nurse is reviewing the 2020 National Health Goals and notes that which is a focus of these goals?

Extensive changes in the scope of maternal and child health nursing have occurred as health promotion has become a greater priority in care. The nursing activities for health promotion include

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?

Which nursing action supports a 2020 National Health Goal that addresses cultural diversity?

The nurse notes that statistics on maternal mortality had improved but are again becoming elevated. What does the nurse realize as a reason for this change in maternal mortality rates?

A nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States for all of these reasons, EXCEPT?

The nurse providing care to patients in the labor and delivery suite desires to support the 2020 National Health Goals to reduce maternal and infant mortality after labor and birth. Which action should the nurse perform to support these goals?

The nurse is completing a physical assessment with a patient who has just learned of being pregnant. The patient's last menstrual period was August 15. When should the nurse instruct the patient that the baby will be due?

Intervening to maintain health when risk of disease is present, for example, teaching a group of sexually active adolescents about contraception and prevention of sexually transmitted infections.

A nursing assistant informed the nurse that Mr. Chung asked why the hospital where his baby is being cared for is termed a “Magnet hospital.” The nurse would want team members to know which rationale?

Mrs. Chung’s doctor has told her that her baby’s most dangerous time will be until the perinatal period ends. When does the perinatal period take place?