Antenatal Chapter 1

Question 1

refer to philo-mother and child relationship to one another and consideration of the entire family as well as the culture and socio-economic environment as framework of the patient.

Answer 1

Maternal and Child Health

Question 2

It involves the care of the woman and family throughout pregnancy and childbirth and the health promotion and illness care for the children and families.

Answer 2

Maternal and Child Health

Question 3

defined as the care of women during childbirth

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Obstetrics

Question 4

derived from the Greek word pais, meaning “child

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Pediatrics

Question 5

The primary goal of maternal and child health nursing is…

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promotion and maintenance of optimal family health

Question 6

These are examples of the scope of practice in order for you to understand more
the goal of maternal and child health nursing.:

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Preconception health care
Care of women during three trimesters of pregnancy and the puerperium
Care of infants during perinatal period
Care of children from birth through adolescence
Care in settings as varied as the birthing room, pediatric intensive care unit, and the home

Question 7

Philosophy of Maternal and Child Health Nursing:
Maternal and child nursing is:

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Family-centered
community-centered
Evidenced-based

Question 8

requires a people-centered approach and includes financial risk protection,
high-quality health care services, and access to safe, effective, quality and
affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.

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Universal Health Coverage by 2030

Question 9

2030 National Health Goals:

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1. to increase quality and years of healthy life
2. to eliminate health disparities

Question 10

Global Health Goals:

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➢ To end poverty and hunger.
➢ To achieve universal primary education.
➢ To promote gender equality and empower women.
➢ To reduce child mortality.
➢ To improve maternal health.
➢ To combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases.
➢ To ensure environmental sustainability.
➢ To develop a global partnership for development

Question 11

4 Phase of Health Care in MCN:

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Health promotion
Health maintenance
Health restoration
Health rehabilitation

Question 12

• Educating clients to be aware of good health through teaching and role modeling

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Health promotion

Question 13

• Intervening to maintain health when risk of illness is present

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Health maintenance

Question 14

• Promptly diagnosing and treating illness using interventions that will return client
  to wellness most rapidly

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Health restoration

Question 15

• Preventing further complications from an illness; bringing an ill client back to an
  optimal state of wellness or helping a client to accept inevitable death.

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Health rehabilitation