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CHAPTER 1 A FRAMEWORK FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING Regionalization allows the nurse to isolate the child from parental overprotective- Activity H ALTERNATE FORMAT QUESTIONS ness, which might slow development. Multiple-Answer Multiple-Choice Questions d. The nurse has the responsibility to see Circle the letter(s) corresponding to the that children and parents feel as welcome appropriate answer(s), Select all that apply. in the regional center as they would in a 1. When discussing the leading causes of small hospital. neonatal and infant mortality, which of the 4. Because health care consumers are Increase following would you expect to include? ingly discriminating in their demands, which a. Prematurity of the following would be most effective in b. Low birth weight facilitating consumer emm owerment by the c. Congenital anomalies maternal-child health nurse? d. Gestational diabetes a. Allow minimal input from the client and e. Malnutrition family members into the planning of care to prevent excessive interference. 2. Which of the following are examples of the b. Keep family members informed and help implications for nursing as related to the trends them make decisions about their child's care. and concerns regarding health care costs? c. Limit family visitation to prevent collabo- a. An increasingly wide array of settings ration with the client and discovery of where nursing, including advanced minor errors in care. practice nursing, is practiced. d. Remind the client and family members b. Nurses must become more cost conscious that in the hospital setting, the nurse is in about supplies and services and help reduce charge. cost while maintaining quality care. 5. Which statement best reflects a legal respons c. Health care is less expensive today because sibility for nurses in maternal-child health? most families have begun to participate in a. Share patient information with family health promotion activities using primary care nurses. members as requested. b. Avoid the use of personal liability insur- d. Lack of health insurance is a contributing ance as it acknowledges the practice of factor to the increase in maternal mortality rates. imperfect nursing. c. Nurses are legally responsible for protect- e. Access to support from governmental pro- ing their clients' right to confidentiality grams has eliminated most of the problems and ensuring quality of care from other associated with absence of prenatal care. health care team members. d. Insist upon the presence of parents at the health care facility to offer informed consent