Ch. 1 and 2

Question 1

Do nurses help make the system more responsive to women’s needs?

Answer 1

yes

Question 2

Integrative healthcare =?

Answer 2

More choices

Question 3

What are sentinel events?

Answer 3

Unexpected outcomes involving death or serious injury of mom or baby

Question 4

Are all sentinel events investigated and responded to promptly by joint commission?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

Contemporary maternity nursing is exemplified by?

Answer 5

Family-centered care

Question 6

Maternity nursing focuses on women and their infants and families during what?

Answer 6

Childbearing cycle

Question 7

Childbirth practices have changed to become focused on family with what?

Answer 7

Alternatives for care

Question 8

Integrative medicine combines modern technology with ancient healing practices and does what?

Answer 8

Encompasses whole of body, mind, and spirit

Question 9

Perinatal practice is increasingly based on what?

Answer 9

evidence

Question 10

Healthy People 2020 provides goals for what?

Answer 10

Maternal, infant, and child health

Question 11

Ethical concerns have multiplied with increasing use of technology and what?

Answer 11

Scientific advances

Question 12

Contemporary American society recognizes and accepts a variety of family what?

Answer 12

forms

Question 13

Family is a social network that acts as an important what?

Answer 13

Support system for its members

Question 14

Family theories provide useful guidelines for what?

Answer 14

Understanding family function

Question 15

Family socioeconomics, response to stress, and culture are key factors influencing what?

Answer 15

Family health