Which of the following statements is not true about the scope of practice of a maternal and child health nurse?
A. Care of women during 3 trimesters of pregnancy and puerperium (6weeks after child birth)
B. Cafe of infants during the perinatal period (8 wks. before conception to 8wks. after birth...
MCN Prelim Exam Questions And And Answers
Which of the following statements is not true about the scope of practice of a maternal
and child health nurse?
A. Care of women during 3 trimesters of pregnancy and puerperium (6weeks after child
birth)
B. Cafe of infants during the perinatal period (8 wks. before conception to 8wks. after
birth)
C. Care of children from infancyt through adolescence
D. Care in settings as varted as the birthing room, pediatric intensive care unit, and the
home - Answer- B. Care of infants during the perinatal period ( 8wks. before conception
to 8wks. after birth)
Philosophy of maternal and child health nursing includes the following except
A. a maternal and child health nurse serves as an advocate to protect the rights of
family members exckuding the fetus
B. maternal and. hild health nursing uses a high degree of independent nursing
functions because teaching and counseling are frequently required
C. maternal and child health nursing is research oriented
D. nursing theory and evidence based practice provide a foundation for nursing care -
Answer- A. A maternal & child nurse serves as an advocate to protect the rights of all
family members, excluding the fetus
It is an important landmark in measuring fundal height
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Mons Pubis
D. Umbilicus - Answer- C. Mons Pubis
Growth of pubic hair is stimulated by testosterone, while pattern of air growth is
governed by
A. Estrogen
B. Oxitoxins
C. Progesterone
D. Prolactin - Answer- A. Estrogen
A pair of glands also known as paraurethral qnd minor vestibular glands, situated at
each inner side of the urethral meatus
A. Bartholin's Gland
B. Paravaginal Glands
C. Prostate Glands
D. Skene's Glands - Answer- D. Skene's Glands
It is the top part of the uterus and is the ideal and most common place for the fertilized
egg to implant
, A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Corous
D. Cornua - Answer- B. Fundus
The primary function of these cells is milk secretion
A. Lacteferous Sinus
B. Acini
C. Lactiferous Ducts
D. Areola - Answer- B. Acini
This hormine is known to cause a decrease in milk production.
A. Testosterone
B. Progesterone
C. Estrogen
D. Prolactin - Answer- B. Progesterone
This hormone stimulates spermatogenesis and s responsible for the development of
secondary male characteristics
A. Estrogen
B. Progesteron
C. Prolactin
D. Testosterone - Answer- D. Testosterone
Forms the passageway of the sperm cells from the epididymis and in the testes to the
urethra
A. Leydig
B. Seminiferous Tubules
C. Prostate Gland
D. Vas Deferens - Answer- D. Vas deferens
In counting the days of menstrual cycle, day 1 is :
A. First day of menstruation
B. Day of ovulation
C. Last day of menstruation
D. 24 hours after menstrual flow - Answer- A. First day of menstruation
In the menstrual cycle, the proliferative phase which is characterized by the growth of
endometrium is under the influence of:
A. Progesterone
B. HCG- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
C. Estrogen
D. Corpus Luteum - Answer- C. Estrogen
This hormone triggers the release of an egg from the ovary:
A. Luteinizing Hormone
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