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NURS 2002 - Midterm #1 Exam Questions AndVerified Detailed Answers
Perinatal nursing - The care of childbearing women and their families from
preconception to postpartum. Specialty field. Advance the physical, emotional, social,
and spiritual well-being of the entire family and promote the reduction of health
disparities
Paediatric nursing - Care for children from birth through 18 years of age. Specialty field
Lalonde Report 1974 - Answer suggests more attention be placed on health promotion
and disease prevention. Canada became a leader in health promotion
Ottawa Charter - Answer suggests more attention to health determinants, reducing
inequities, increasing prevention and enhancing capacity to live with chronic disease
and disability. Midwifery program in Poxungnituk began preparing Inuit midwives
Canada Health Act- Containing answers on vaccines and the reason behind them. At the
time when healthcare was being reformed
Values & Guiding Principles for Perinatal nursing in Canada-Answer Caring, Health &
Well-being, Informed Decision Making, Dignity, Confidentiality, Justice, Accountability,
Quality Practice Environments
Issues in perinatal nursing practice - Answer promoting health & normal birth, place of
birth & "high tech" care, baby friendly initiative, community based care, global
perspective
Ethical issues in perinatal nursing - Answer advances in technology & science = ethical
dilemmas, research in maternal child nursing
,Woman Centred Care - Response based on the belief that women are knowledgeable
about their own bodies and are experts in their own health. Women play key roles as
both organizers and providers of family caregiving; acknowledges diversity among
childbearing women; accounts for many differences among women; acknowledges that
gender is an important determinant of health
Health care responsibilities : nurse local/provincial/national level - Answer provide a
safe environment, building trust, recognizes she is an expert in her life, be honest,
culturally competent care, support midwifery, work as a team (primary health care)
What is a family? - Answer whatever a person considers it to be
Consanguineous - Answer blood relationship
Affinal - Answer marital relationship
Family of origin - Answer family unit a person is born into
Nuclear families - Answer male and female parent with children (traditional north
american)
Married-parent families - Answer biological or adoptive parents
Common law families - Answer unmarried biological or adoptive parents
Married-blended families - Answer unrelated family members join to make new
household as a result of a death/divorce and remarriage
Lone-parent families unmanned biological or adoptive parent who may or may not be
living with other adults. may be planned or unplanned
, Same-sex parent families may be married or common-law
Culturally safe care-Answer providing an environment in which people are treated with
respect for their identity and dignity for who they are and in which a shared experience
of listening and learning is created. No bias, stay open minded, communication, and
working with pts to understand practices/traditions
Cultural competence-Answer incorporate family wherever possible, ask family to leave
for a short period of time to ensure privacy
Cultural safety A process and an outcome that seek to foster better equity, by
identifying and working toward the root causes of an imbalance of power and
inequitable social relationships in healthcare
Ethnocentrism belief that one's own group or culture is superior to all other groups or
cultures.
Cultural relativism - Answer refers to learning about and apply the standards of another
culture to activities within that culture. The nurse recognizes that people of different
cultural backgrounds may view the same objects and events from another perspective
(culture provides the rules of perception)
Preconception - Answer critical period. Women should strive to be in optimal health,
plan and act on a plan to avoid smoking, drugs, and alcohol, have genetic testing and
counseling
Estrogen-Answer mainly 'E'stablishes pregnancy
Progesterone - Answer mainly maintains pregnancy
Folic acid - Answer promotes proper neural tube formation neural tube is formed in the
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