1.) Goals and Philosophies of Maternal and Child Health Nursing

Question 1

Latin word of obstetrics

Answer 1

obstetrica or obstetrix

Question 2

obstetrica or obstetrix meaning

Answer 2

midwife

Question 3

Branch of medicine which deals with parturition is antecedents and
sequelae

Answer 3

obstetrics

Question 4

deals with reproductive health and the functions and diseases specific to women and girls.

Answer 4

Gynecology

Question 5

Considers the (?) as client and/or as context for the care of its members

Answer 5

family

Question 6

Family nursing with childbearing families covers the period (5)

Answer 6

1.) conception
2.) pregnancy
3.) labor
4.) birth
5.) postpartum period

Question 7

how many weeks does post-partum period

Answer 7

6 weeks

Question 8

Focuses on (2) rather than on procedures and
medical treatment

Answer 8

health and wellness

Question 9

A MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSE: (11)

Answer 9

Considers the family as a whole and as a partner in care
- Serves as an advocate of the family members and fetus’ rights
- Has a high degree of independent nursing function
- Promotes health and disease prevention
- An important resource for families during childbearing and
childrearing since it can be really stressful
- Respects personal, cultural, and spiritual attitudes and beliefs
- Encourages developmental stimulation
- Assesses families for strengths, specific needs or challenges
- Encourages family bonding through rooming-in and family visiting
in maternal and child healthcare settings.
- Encourages early hospital discharge options to reunite families as
soon as possible
- Encourages families to reach out to their community

Question 10

state of mind that you can continuously perform activities that promotes/maintain health

Answer 10

Wellness

Question 11

PRIMARY GOAL OF MATERNAL AND CHILD NURSING

Answer 11

Promotion and maintenance of optimal family health to ensure
cycles of optimal childbearing (obstetrics) and childrearing