Maternal and Child Nursing Overview
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What is the primary goal of maternal and child nursing?

  • To ensure the health of families and the promotion of childbearing and childrearing (correct)
  • To focus only on the health of pregnant women
  • To monitor community health without involvement from families
  • To provide care solely for infants post-birth
  • Which of the following best describes a characteristic of family-centered care in maternal and child nursing?

  • Exclusively focuses on the individual patient's needs
  • Involves the family in the assessment process (correct)
  • Prioritizes medical treatment over emotional support
  • Often disregards community health factors
  • What does community-centered care in maternal and child nursing emphasize?

  • The avoidance of public health policies
  • The individual well-being of each family member
  • The isolation of family health from community influences
  • The interdependence between the health of families and communities (correct)
  • Which nursing role includes advocating for all family members' rights, including the fetus?

    <p>Acting as a family advocate in healthcare settings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period does the care of women include the puerperium?

    <p>Throughout pregnancy and six weeks after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of nursing focuses on families at risk for increased maternal and neonatal mortality?

    <p>Perinatal nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical function of nurses in the maternal and child nursing context?

    <p>To engage in independent teaching and counseling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these descriptions is NOT a scope of practice in maternal and child nursing?

    <p>Care for infants during the prenatal phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does BEmONC stand for?

    <p>Basic Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT one of the critical emergency interventions provided by BEmONC facilities?

    <p>Psychological counseling for mothers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a function that CEmONC facilities also provide, which BEmONC facilities do not?

    <p>Access to cesarean section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key administrative orders mentioned that outlines guidelines for maternity care services?

    <p>Administrative Order 2016-0035</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of healthcare team is suggested for outreach services to remote communities?

    <p>A team composed of a physician, nurse, and midwife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is included in the six signal functions of obstetric care provided by BEmONC?

    <p>Parenteral administration of initial dose of antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary function involves removing a retained product of conception during assisted delivery?

    <p>Manual removal of retained placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is specifically addressed by the emergency services provided in BEmONC?

    <p>Neonatal sepsis/infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary goals of skin-to-skin contact between mother and newborn?

    <p>To reduce likelihood of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice is included in the EINC protocol to support mothers during labor?

    <p>Continuous maternal support by a companion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What intervention is eliminated during labor and delivery according to EINC practices?

    <p>Fundal pressure to facilitate labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Unang Yakap campaign?

    <p>To facilitate early breastfeeding initiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the unnecessary interventions eliminated during the EINC protocol?

    <p>Enemas and shavings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was fundal pressure during labor discontinued?

    <p>It resulted in maternal and newborn injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the EINC practices?

    <p>Use of pain relief medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did Administrative Order 2009-0025 have on birthing practices?

    <p>It implemented EINC practices in hospitals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of the Buntis Summit 2017?

    <p>Reduce maternal and child mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many patients were served with Medical Assistance for Kawasaki Disease?

    <p>59 patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theme was emphasized during the Nutritional Feeding Program for Preschool Children?

    <p>Kalusugan Mo Inay, Ingatan Mo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 Delays mentioned?

    <p>Accessing affordable health insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiative was launched on January 9, 2017, to address family planning needs?

    <p>Zero Unmet Need for Modern Family Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary principle regarding decision-making as outlined in the Act?

    <p>Decisions should be made freely and without coercion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is prioritized by the State in providing reproductive health care services?

    <p>Ensuring maternal and child health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the State promote regarding family planning and children's rights?

    <p>Respecting individuals’ desires regarding the number of children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is specifically mentioned as deserving priority in reproductive health care provisions?

    <p>Poor beneficiaries identified by the State</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of reproductive health, what rights are mentioned for every individual?

    <p>The right to make informed decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the guiding principle regarding the health of the unborn and safe delivery?

    <p>To promote the health of the unborn and ensure safe delivery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the State intend to fulfill its responsibility for reproductive health rights?

    <p>By ensuring that no one is deprived of rights for economic reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fundamental asset is highlighted in the Act concerning reproductive health services?

    <p>Human resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Overview of Maternal and Child Nursing

    • Maternal and Child Nursing encompasses obstetric, perinatal, and pediatric nursing.
    • Obstetric nursing focuses on normal pregnancies, while perinatal nursing deals with at-risk childbearing families.
    • Pediatric nursing involves care for infants and children.

    Philosophy of Maternal and Child Nursing

    • Family-centered care includes the family in health assessments.
    • Community-centered approach recognizes the interrelationship between family and community health.
    • Evidence-based practice enhances knowledge and optimizes care.

    Primary Goal

    • Promote and maintain optimal family health to ensure effective childbearing and childrearing cycles.

    Scope of Practice

    • Preconception health care is essential.
    • Care during pregnancy trimesters and up to six weeks postpartum is crucial.
    • Nursing care for infants during the perinatal period focuses on health optimization.

    Maternal and Child Health Rights

    • Individuals must have the right to make informed decisions regarding reproductive health.
    • Respect for reproductive health rights is essential for promoting individual and community welfare.
    • Access to quality reproductive health care services should prioritize low-income beneficiaries.

    Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)

    • BEmONC provides essential emergency services, including:
      • Administration of oxytocin in labor.
      • Assisted deliveries and management of retained placentas.
      • Neonatal resuscitation and treatment for infections.

    Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)

    • CEmONC facilities offer advanced emergency obstetric and newborn services.
    • Critical practices for newborn care include immediate drying and skin-to-skin contact to prevent infections.

    Essential Newborn Care (EINC) Protocol

    • EINC aims to ensure safe practices during childbirth and the immediate postnatal period.
    • Key practices mandated include proper timing of cord clamping and early initiation of breastfeeding.

    Elimination of Unnecessary Interventions

    • Unnecessary interventions in labor include fluid restrictions and routine intravenous fluid use, which do not improve health outcomes.
    • Continuous maternal support and mobility during labor are encouraged practices.

    Initiatives for Maternal Health

    • Nutritional programs such as "Eat to Nourish" target preschool children to reduce maternal and child mortality.
    • The Buntis Summit 2017 promoted awareness of maternal health risks and the importance of timely medical care.

    Family Planning and Reproductive Health

    • Executive Order No. 12 focuses on fulfilling the need for modern family planning services.
    • The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act emphasizes sustainable access to family planning resources.

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    Explore the essential aspects of Maternal and Child Nursing, including obstetric, perinatal, and pediatric care. This quiz covers family-centered and community-centered philosophies, health rights, and the scope of practice for optimal family health. Enhance your understanding of nursing practices that support effective childbearing and childrearing.

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