PRN 1831 Principles of Maternal Child Health Nursing

QUESTION by The 9th month of life, babies are Answer: able to walk while holding someone's hand, they can sit from a standing position without anyone's help, & able to stack blocks & turn book pages. QUESTION by The 4th month of life, babies Answer: can grasp objects with both hands, raise their heads up, &roll from back to side. QUESTION Importance of developmental level in planning care Answer: Understand the way that the child thinks- this allows you to communicate effectively a...

QUESTION How does the bladder impact involution and bleeding Answer: A distended bladder pushes the uterus upward and usually to one side of the abdomen. The fundus may be boggy or firm. If not emptied, a distended bladder can result in uterine atony and hemorrhage because it interferes with the normal contraction of the uterus. QUESTION Postpartum blues, depression Baby blues Answer: resultant from hormonal shift after delivery First few postpartal days peak on the 5th day subside ove...

1. Whenproviding care for a pregnant woman,the nurse should be aware that one ofthe mostfrequentlyreported maternal medical risk factors is: a. Diabetesmellitus. c. Chronic hypertension. b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia. ANS: A The most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors are diabetes and hypertension associated with pregnancy. Both of these conditions are associated with maternal obesity. There are no studies that indicate MVP is among the most frequently reported ...

1. Whenproviding care for a pregnant woman,the nurse should be aware that one ofthe mostfrequentlyreported maternal medical risk factors is: a. Diabetesmellitus. c. Chronic hypertension. b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia.2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBARtechnique of communication isan easy-to-remember mechanism for communication. Which ofthe foll...