Framework for MCHN

1. A nurse is preparing a presentation for a local community group about health status and
childrens health. Which of the following would the nurse include as one of the most
significant measures?
ANS: Infant mortality rate
2. What is the primary role of practicing nurses in the research process?
ANS: Identifying researchable problems
3. Contemporary maternity nursing is exemplified by:
ANS: Family centered care
4. Maternity nurses can work to dispel the health disparities among women through:
ANS: Increased education for mothers.
5. The term used to describe legal and professional responsibility for practice for maternity
nurses is:
ANS: Accountability
6. The United States ranks 25th in infant mortality rates of the world. Which factor has a
significant IM.
ANS: Ensuring early and adequate prenatal care
7. Many communities now offer the availability of free-standing birth centers to provide care
for low-risk women during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. When counseling the newly
pregnant woman regarding this option, the nurse should be aware that this type of care
setting includes which advantages? Select all that apply.
ANS: Less expensive than acute-care hospitals
Access to follow-up care for 6 weeks postpartum
Safe, home-like births in a familiar setting
8. A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion on case management in maternal
and newborn health care. Which of the following would the instructor include as a key
component? Select all that apply.

ANS: Advocacy
Coordination
Communication
Resource management
9. Branch of nursing that deals on the care of the pregnant woman, child, and
family.
ANS: MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH NURSING
10. The following are the Scope OF PRACTICE FOR MCHN. Select all that apply

ANS:
11. It can be defined broadly by stating that sexuality integrates the somatic (bodily),
emotional, intellectual, & social aspects of being a human sexual being
ANS: Human Sexuality
12. It is the term used to denote chromosomal sexual development: male (XY) or
female (XX):
ANS: Biologic Gender
13. It is the inner sense a person has of being male or female:
ANS: Sexual identity
14. This is a characteristic of an adolescent; they enjoy peeping to achieve sexual
arousal
ANS: VOYEURISM
15. The late MJ was accused of performing malicious acts to those children under
his care: 
ANS: PEDOPHILES
16. Children between ages 2-6 years find it as an enjoyable activity as they explore
their body:
ANS: MASTURBATION
17. A sexual arousal by the use of certain objects or stimulations.
ANS: FETISHISM
18. The most pleasurable but the shortest phase from 2sec-10sec.
ANS: ORGASM
19. Involuntary contraction of the muscles at the outlet of the vagina when coitus is
attempted. This muscle contraction prohibits penile penetration.\
ANS: VAGINITIS
20. Children are aware of their gender.
ANS: TODDLER
21. The main purpose of the male reproductive system   is to:
ANS: Create as many sperm as possible
22. A man is able to ejaculate but has a very low sperm count. The man probably
has a problem with which organ?
ANS: TESTES
23. Mr Z ask the nurse “Why my left testicle is lower than the right?” The most
appropriate answer is.
ANS: PREVENT FRICTION
24. Which of the following statement is INCORRECT about prostate gland?
ANS: Secretion is acidic in nature
25. The following statement is true about the testes except:

ANS: Retracted when cold and loose when warm

Needs to maintain temperature for the sperm

Ovoid glands that composed of numerous lobules

26. How many days will it take for the sperm to reach its maturity?
ANS: 64 DAYS
27. The following statement is true regarding Ductus Deferens, except:
ANS: The length is controversial, approximately 20 ft long.
28. Thick, creamy white fluid with the consistency of mucus or egg whites that is ejaculated
from the penis:
ANS: SEMEN
29. The nurse, speaking with a couple trying to conceive a child, reminds the patients that a
factor that can decrease sperm production is:
ANS: TESTES ARE TOO WARM
30. The nurse uses a diagram to demonstrate the fimbriae that:
ANS: Are fingerlike projections that capture the ovum.
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