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Which of the following is the primary goal of maternal and child health nursing?
Which of the following is the primary goal of maternal and child health nursing?
- Promotion and maintenance of optimal family health (correct)
- Management of chronic conditions in mothers
- Treatment of acute illnesses in children
- Prevention of maternal and child diseases
What does the scope of practice in maternal and child nursing include?
What does the scope of practice in maternal and child nursing include?
- Preconception health care and care during pregnancy (correct)
- Treatment of postpartum depression
- Management of maternal complications during childbirth
- Care for children with chronic illnesses
Which period is not covered in maternal and child nursing?
Which period is not covered in maternal and child nursing?
- Antepartal period
- Adolescent period (correct)
- Postpartal period
- Intrapartal period
What is the role of a nurse in maternal and child nursing?
What is the role of a nurse in maternal and child nursing?
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What is the scope of maternal and child nursing?
What is the scope of maternal and child nursing?
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Maternal and Child Health Nursing
- The primary goal of maternal and child health nursing is to provide comprehensive care to women, children, and families to promote healthy outcomes and prevent complications.
Scope of Practice
- The scope of practice in maternal and child nursing includes prenatal, intrapartal, postpartal, and pediatric care.
Period Not Covered
- The period not covered in maternal and child nursing is gerontology (care of older adults).
Role of a Nurse
- The role of a nurse in maternal and child nursing involves providing direct care, educating patients and families, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to promote healthy outcomes.
Scope of Maternal and Child Nursing
- The scope of maternal and child nursing is comprehensive and includes care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, as well as care of newborns, infants, and children.
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