Question 1

What are the short-term benefits of breastfeeding? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides protection against acute otitis media 
B)  It provides protection against gastroenteritis and diarrhea 
C)  It provides protection against lower respiratory tract infections 
D)  It provides protection against SIDS 
E)  None of above 
A)  It provides protection against acute otitis media 
B)  It provides protection against gastroenteritis and diarrhea 
C)  It provides protection against lower respiratory tract infections 
D)  It provides protection against SIDS 
E)  None of above A, B, C, D

Question 2

By about 6 months of age, infants are developmentally ready for other foods. Which of the following is a sign of readiness for solid food? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Improved head control 
B)  Capacity to sit up and lean forward 
C)  Ability to let their caregiver know they are full 
D)  Ability to pick up food and try to put it in their mouths 
E)  None of above 
A)  Improved head control 
B)  Capacity to sit up and lean forward 
C)  Ability to let their caregiver know they are full 
D)  Ability to pick up food and try to put it in their mouths 
E)  None of above A, B, C, D

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Immigrant women 
B)  Refugee women 
C)  Women in high socioeconomic neighbourhoods 
D)  Women who were born in Canada 
A)  Immigrant women 
B)  Refugee women 
C)  Women in high socioeconomic neighbourhoods 
D)  Women who were born in Canada A, B

Question 4

You are a community health nurse completing a postpartum home visit with a family. You notice that the father is a smoker. What illness prevention information related to smoking should you convey to the family?

Accepted Answer

-Encourage a smoke-free home environment

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of an indicator that is used to measure child well-being in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maternal mortality rate 
B)  Breastfeeding rates 
C)  Child death rate 
D)  Relative risk 
A)  Maternal mortality rate 
B)  Breastfeeding rates 
C)  Child death rate 
D)  Relative risk

Question 6

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.

Accepted Answer

A)  Educating a new generation of Indigenous midwives 
B)  Creating birthing centres in large urban cities that enable urban Indigenous women to deliver in a home-like setting 
C)  Using health promotion that recognizes culturally safe transition to motherhood 
D)  Return birthing services to rural and remote communities 
E)  None of above 
A)  Educating a new generation of Indigenous midwives 
B)  Creating birthing centres in large urban cities that enable urban Indigenous women to deliver in a home-like setting 
C)  Using health promotion that recognizes culturally safe transition to motherhood 
D)  Return birthing services to rural and remote communities 
E)  None of above

Question 7

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shock 
B)  Hemorrhage 
C)  Depression 
D)  Deep vein thrombosis 
A)  Shock 
B)  Hemorrhage 
C)  Depression 
D)  Deep vein thrombosis

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be younger 
B)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be from higher socioeconomic status 
C)  Women who smoke during pregancy are more likely to have a post secondary education 
D)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be married 
A)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be younger 
B)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be from higher socioeconomic status 
C)  Women who smoke during pregancy are more likely to have a post secondary education 
D)  Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be married

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)  The infant was ready for solids 
B)  Breastfeeding was inconvenient 
C)  The mother felt she did not have enough breast milk 
D)  The mother had difficulties breastfeeding 
A)  The infant was ready for solids 
B)  Breastfeeding was inconvenient 
C)  The mother felt she did not have enough breast milk 
D)  The mother had difficulties breastfeeding

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A)  No Canadian agency is responsible for this 
B)  The Public Health Agency of Canada 
C)  The Canadian Association of Midwives 
D)  The Centre for Child Health 
A)  No Canadian agency is responsible for this 
B)  The Public Health Agency of Canada 
C)  The Canadian Association of Midwives 
D)  The Centre for Child Health

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Decreased motor skill development 
B)  Improved psychosocial health 
C)  Increased levels of adiposity 
D)  Lower measures of cognitive development 
A)  Decreased motor skill development 
B)  Improved psychosocial health 
C)  Increased levels of adiposity 
D)  Lower measures of cognitive development

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true regarding teenage mothers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Teenage mothers are less likely to experience postpartum depression as adult mothers are 
B)  Teenage mothers are more likely to experience postpartum depression as adult mothers are 
C)  Teenage girls are less likely to binge drink during pregnancy 
D)  Tennage girls are more likely to come for higher socioeconomic status 
A)  Teenage mothers are less likely to experience postpartum depression as adult mothers are 
B)  Teenage mothers are more likely to experience postpartum depression as adult mothers are 
C)  Teenage girls are less likely to binge drink during pregnancy 
D)  Tennage girls are more likely to come for higher socioeconomic status

Question 13

A nurse works in a small northern Indigenous community. The nurse wants to improve the nutrition of preschool children in the community. What would be the nurse's first step?

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop a program for the children 
B)  Teach the parents about nutrition 
C)  Conduct a literature review 
D)  Assess the families' social determinants of health 
A)  Develop a program for the children 
B)  Teach the parents about nutrition 
C)  Conduct a literature review 
D)  Assess the families' social determinants of health

Question 14

What statement is correct about the maternal mortality rate?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the number of maternal deaths in a given period per 100,000 woemn of reproductive age during the same time period 
B)  It is the number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100,000 live births during that same period 
C)  It is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregancy 
D)  It is the number of maternal deaths after pre-term births 
A)  It is the number of maternal deaths in a given period per 100,000 woemn of reproductive age during the same time period 
B)  It is the number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100,000 live births during that same period 
C)  It is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregancy 
D)  It is the number of maternal deaths after pre-term births

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

- associated with poorer health outcomes

Question 16

List and discuss 4 reproductive rights

Accepted Answer

-Reproductive health as a component of o

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Cannabis 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Tobacco 
A)  Cannabis 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Tobacco

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Injuries related to physical activity 
B)  Behaviour problems 
C)  Neglect and abuse 
D)  Risk of overeating 
A)  Injuries related to physical activity 
B)  Behaviour problems 
C)  Neglect and abuse 
D)  Risk of overeating

Question 19

What is an example of a reproductive right?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freedom from socio-economic disadvantages 
B)  Access to appropriate health care 
C)  Right to use reproductive technologies 
D)  Deciding on the number of children 
A)  Freedom from socio-economic disadvantages 
B)  Access to appropriate health care 
C)  Right to use reproductive technologies 
D)  Deciding on the number of children

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Maternal health care 
B)  Liberal individualism 
C)  Reproductive right 
D)  Medicalization 
A)  Maternal health care 
B)  Liberal individualism 
C)  Reproductive right 
D)  Medicalization

Exam 16: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

What are the short-term benefits of breastfeeding? Select all that apply.

By about 6 months of age, infants are developmentally ready for other foods. Which of the following is a sign of readiness for solid food? 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.

You are a community health nurse completing a postpartum home visit with a family. You notice that the father is a smoker. What illness prevention information related to smoking should you convey to the family?

Which of the following is an example of an indicator that is used to measure child well-being in Canada?

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.

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?

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

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

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

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

Which of the following statements is true regarding teenage mothers?

A nurse works in a small northern Indigenous community. The nurse wants to improve the nutrition of preschool children in the community. What would be the nurse's first step?

What statement is correct about the maternal mortality rate?

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

List and discuss 4 reproductive rights

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

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