Module1 Flashcards

1
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What is the primary goal of maternal and child health nursing?

A

To promote the health and well-being of mothers and children throughout the reproductive process.

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2
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True or False: Maternal and child health nursing focuses only on pregnant women.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: The period of time from conception until the end of the first year of life is known as ______.

A

the perinatal period

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4
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What are the main components of prenatal care?

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Regular check-ups, screening tests, education, and counseling.

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5
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Which vitamin is crucial for fetal development and should be taken before conception?

A

Folic acid

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6
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What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for women with a normal BMI?

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25 to 35 pounds

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7
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Name one common complication during pregnancy.

A

Gestational diabetes

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8
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What is the purpose of a postpartum assessment?

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To monitor the mother’s recovery and identify any complications after childbirth.

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9
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True or False: Breastfeeding is recommended for at least the first six months of life.

A

True

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10
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What does the acronym APGAR stand for in the assessment of newborns?

A

Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration

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11
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What is the recommended immunization schedule for infants?

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Vaccinations are typically given at 2, 4, 6, 12-15 months, and 4-6 years.

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12
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Which assessment tool is used to evaluate a newborn’s physical condition immediately after birth?

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APGAR score

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13
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Fill in the blank: The process of preparing a woman for childbirth is called ______.

A

childbirth education

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14
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What is the significance of prenatal vitamins?

A

They provide essential nutrients that support fetal growth and development.

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15
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What is one sign of postpartum depression?

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Persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.

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16
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a sign of labor? A) Water breaking B) Increased appetite C) Fatigue D) Frequent urination

A

A) Water breaking

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17
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What is the main focus of child health nursing?

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To promote, maintain, and restore the health of children.

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18
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True or False: Immunizations are optional for children.

A

False

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19
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What is the leading cause of maternal mortality?

A

Hemorrhage

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20
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Fill in the blank: Strategies to reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality are often referred to as ______.

A

maternal and child health interventions

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21
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What is the recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding?

A

Six months

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22
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Which organization focuses on improving maternal and child health globally?

A

World Health Organization (WHO)

23
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What role does a maternal and child health nurse play in community health?

A

They provide education, preventive care, and support services to families.

24
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True or False: All antenatal visits should include screening for substance abuse.

A

True

25
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What is the purpose of developmental screening in children?

A

To identify any potential delays in physical, cognitive, or emotional development.

26
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Fill in the blank: The term used for the care provided to the newborn immediately after birth is ______.

A

neonatal care

27
Q

What is the main focus of Erik Erikson’s theory?

A

The development of personality through eight stages across the lifespan.

28
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True or False: Erikson’s stages of development are based solely on childhood experiences.

A

False

29
Q

Fill in the blank: The first stage of Erikson’s theory is called ________ vs. ________.

A

Trust vs. Mistrust

30
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What is the primary psychosocial conflict in the second stage of Erikson’s theory?

A

Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

31
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In which stage do individuals face the conflict of Initiative vs. Guilt?

A

Stage 3

32
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Multiple Choice: Which stage focuses on developing a sense of competence?

A

Industry vs. Inferiority

33
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What is the psychosocial conflict faced during adolescence according to Erikson?

A

Identity vs. Role Confusion

34
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True or False: Erikson believed that each stage must be resolved before moving to the next.

A

True

35
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What stage corresponds to the challenge of Intimacy vs. Isolation?

A

Stage 6

36
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Fill in the blank: The last stage of Erikson’s theory is called ________ vs. ________.

A

Integrity vs. Despair

37
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What is the primary focus of the stage ‘Generativity vs. Stagnation’?

A

Contributing to society and helping the next generation.

38
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Multiple Choice: Which stage occurs during early adulthood?

A

Intimacy vs. Isolation

39
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What is the significance of resolving conflicts in Erikson’s theory?

A

It leads to a healthier personality and a stronger sense of self.

40
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True or False: Erikson’s stages are strictly age-based and do not vary by individual experience.

A

False

41
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In which stage do individuals primarily explore their identity?

A

Adolescence (Identity vs. Role Confusion)

42
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What is one criticism of Erikson’s theory?

A

It may not adequately account for cultural and social differences.

43
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What stage is characterized by the challenge of ‘Integrity vs. Despair’?

A

Stage 8

44
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Fill in the blank: The challenge of ‘Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt’ typically occurs during ________.

A

Early childhood

45
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Multiple Choice: Which stage deals with the conflict of ‘Industry vs. Inferiority’?

A

Stage 4

46
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What is the main psychosocial challenge in late adulthood according to Erikson?

A

Reflecting on life and feeling a sense of fulfillment.

47
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True or False: Erikson’s theory includes eight distinct stages of development.

A

True

48
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What does the term ‘psychosocial’ refer to in Erikson’s theory?

A

The interaction between psychological development and social experiences.

49
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In which stage do young adults seek to form intimate relationships?

A

Stage 6: Intimacy vs. Isolation

50
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Fill in the blank: The stage ‘Generativity vs. Stagnation’ typically occurs during ________ adulthood.

A

Middle

51
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What is the primary focus of the stage ‘Trust vs. Mistrust’?

A

Developing a sense of safety and security in the world.

52
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Multiple Choice: Which stage involves the challenge of ‘Initiative vs. Guilt’?

A

Stage 3

53
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What is one key outcome of successfully resolving the conflict of ‘Identity vs. Role Confusion’?

A

A strong sense of personal identity.