Exam 16: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

Many communities across Canada are taking up grassroots initiatives and political advocacy to bring social justice to women of childbearing age in Indigenous community. What are examples of this? Select all that apply.

Which of the following birth outcomes are worse for Indigenous populations in Canada? Select all that apply.

Which population groups are most vulnerable to negative mental health outcomes during the perinatal and postnatal periods in Canada? Select all that apply.

A nurse visits the Calloway family. Mrs. Calloway states that she is having difficulty feeding her three children. What is the best action for the nurse to take that is sustainable?

What is the impact of poverty on maternal-infant health in Canada?

A woman has electronic fetal monitoring during her labour. What term would best describe this practice?

What is an example of the medicalization of childbirth?

Which of the following is associated with physical activity during the preschool years?

Which of the following drug is the most common illicitly used drug during pregnancy?

What is the main reason children present in emergency departments across Canada?

What is an example of a reproductive right?

A nurse works in a small northern Indigenous community. Four of the teenagers are pregnant and due to deliver in three to four months. What is a complication these girls are most likely to experience in the weeks following delivery?

What is the most common reason cited for why Canadian mothers discontinue breastfeeding?

What statement is correct about the maternal mortality rate?

Define the following terms: preterm birth, small-for-gestational-age birth, low birth weight, high birth weight, large-for-gestational-age birth, neonatal death, and post-neonatal death

Which territory in Canada has the highest infant mortality rate?

Which statement is correct regarding breastfeeding in Canada? Select all that apply.

Which of the following statements is true about women who smoke during pregnancy?

What Canadian agency is responsible for tracking the health of children?

What is the difference between maternal mortality rate and maternal mortality ratio?