Question 1
Situation: Nurse Dianne is a Public Health Nurse under NDP. She follows-up referred clients in their respective homes. Here, she handles a case of postpartal mother and her family focusing on home care.
Nurse Dianne needs to schedule a first home visit to postpartum client Mariz:
A. Within one week after discharge
B. Within 24 hours after discharge
C. Within 1 hour after discharge
D. Within 4 days after discharge
Situation: Nurse Dianne is a Public Health Nurse under NDP. She follows-up referred clients in their respective homes. Here, she handles a case of postpartal mother and her family focusing on home care.
Nurse Dianne needs to schedule a first home visit to postpartum client Mariz:
A. Within one week after discharge
B. Within 24 hours after discharge
C. Within 1 hour after discharge
D. Within 4 days after discharge
Answer
A. Within one week after discharge
Question 2
Situation: Nurse Dianne is a Public Health Nurse under NDP. She follows-up referred clients in their respective homes. Here, she handles a case of postpartal mother and her family focusing on home care.
If you were Dianne, which one of the following actions would alert you that a new mother is entering a postpartal taking-hold phase?
A. She sleeps as if exhausted from the effort of labor.
B. She urges the baby to stay awake so that she can breast feed him or her.
C. She say that she has no selected name for the baby as yet.
D. She tells you she was in a lot of pain all during labor.
Situation: Nurse Dianne is a Public Health Nurse under NDP. She follows-up referred clients in their respective homes. Here, she handles a case of postpartal mother and her family focusing on home care.
If you were Dianne, which one of the following actions would alert you that a new mother is entering a postpartal taking-hold phase?
A. She sleeps as if exhausted from the effort of labor.
B. She urges the baby to stay awake so that she can breast feed him or her.
C. She say that she has no selected name for the baby as yet.
D. She tells you she was in a lot of pain all during labor.
Answer
B. She urges the baby to stay awake so that she can breast feed him or her.
Question 3
Mariz is developing constipation from being on bed rest.
What measures would you suggest that she takes to help prevent this?
A. Drink 8 full glasses of fluid such as water daily.
B. Walk for at least half an hour daily to stimulate peristalsis.
C. Drink more milk, increased calcium intake prevents constipation
D. Eat more frequent, small meals instead of three large ones.
Mariz is developing constipation from being on bed rest.
What measures would you suggest that she takes to help prevent this?
A. Drink 8 full glasses of fluid such as water daily.
B. Walk for at least half an hour daily to stimulate peristalsis.
C. Drink more milk, increased calcium intake prevents constipation
D. Eat more frequent, small meals instead of three large ones.
Answer
B. Walk for at least half an hour daily to stimulate peristalsis.
Question 4
The postpartal mother wants to lose the extra weight she gained in pregnancy, so she is reluctant to increase her caloric intake for breastfeeding. By how much should a lactating mother increase her caloric intake during the first 6 months after birth?
A. 500 kcal / day
B. 1,000 kcal / day
C. 350 kcal / day
D. 200 kcal / day
The postpartal mother wants to lose the extra weight she gained in pregnancy, so she is reluctant to increase her caloric intake for breastfeeding. By how much should a lactating mother increase her caloric intake during the first 6 months after birth?
A. 500 kcal / day
B. 1,000 kcal / day
C. 350 kcal / day
D. 200 kcal / day
Answer
A. 500 kcal / day
Question 5
One of Nurse Dianne’s focus of health teaching to the mother is the advantage of breastfeeding. However, the newly delivered mother is concerned if she may be able to continue breastfeeding her baby when she returns to work as a bank teller. The nurse instructed the mother to do all of the following to be able to continue breastfeeding her baby except:
A. Milk the breast by hand before going to work and when the breast is full.
B. Place the milk in a sterilized container.
C. Store milk inside a tightly sealed bottle placed inside a coleman filled with ice.
D. Give breastmilk within 24 hours.
One of Nurse Dianne’s focus of health teaching to the mother is the advantage of breastfeeding. However, the newly delivered mother is concerned if she may be able to continue breastfeeding her baby when she returns to work as a bank teller. The nurse instructed the mother to do all of the following to be able to continue breastfeeding her baby except:
A. Milk the breast by hand before going to work and when the breast is full.
B. Place the milk in a sterilized container.
C. Store milk inside a tightly sealed bottle placed inside a coleman filled with ice.
D. Give breastmilk within 24 hours.
Answer
C. Store milk inside a tightly sealed bottle placed inside a coleman filled with ice.
Question 6
The new mother is curious when she can feed her baby other food than breastmilk. The nurse teaches her that:
A. The baby is ready to eat solid food at 3-4 months.
B. She should wait until the baby is about 6 months before giving other food.
C. She can start giving her baby drops of clear broth and juice when the baby is two months.
D. She should concentrate on how to breastfeed before thinking of other ways of feeding her child.
The new mother is curious when she can feed her baby other food than breastmilk. The nurse teaches her that:
A. The baby is ready to eat solid food at 3-4 months.
B. She should wait until the baby is about 6 months before giving other food.
C. She can start giving her baby drops of clear broth and juice when the baby is two months.
D. She should concentrate on how to breastfeed before thinking of other ways of feeding her child.
Answer
B. She should wait until the baby is about 6 months before giving other food.
Question 7
At 6-week post-partum visit, what should this postpartal mother’s fundic height be?
A. Inverted and palpated at the cervix.
B. No longer palpable on her abdomen.
C. Six finger breadths below the umbilicus.
D. One centimeter above the symphysis pubis.
At 6-week post-partum visit, what should this postpartal mother’s fundic height be?
A. Inverted and palpated at the cervix.
B. No longer palpable on her abdomen.
C. Six finger breadths below the umbilicus.
D. One centimeter above the symphysis pubis.
Answer
A. Heart murmur
Question 8
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
The negativistic behavior of Jay is noted by nurse Benedict when Jay responds with “NO” whenever she is asked a question. Mrs. Diego confirms that she acts this way at home too. The nurse should suggest that Mrs. Corazon handle this problem by:
A. Pretending not to hear Jay’s “NO” response
B. Trying to avoid asking questions
C. Explaining to Jay why saying “NO” is inappropriate
D. Giving Jay choices and limiting the number of questions
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
The negativistic behavior of Jay is noted by nurse Benedict when Jay responds with “NO” whenever she is asked a question. Mrs. Diego confirms that she acts this way at home too. The nurse should suggest that Mrs. Corazon handle this problem by:
A. Pretending not to hear Jay’s “NO” response
B. Trying to avoid asking questions
C. Explaining to Jay why saying “NO” is inappropriate
D. Giving Jay choices and limiting the number of questions
Answer
D. Giving Jay choices and limiting the number of questions
Question 9
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
Jay asked for chocolate after lunch. Her mother, Corazon, refused for she has a cough. Jay lied down and did not stop crying. Which of the following would help Corazon deal with Jay’s outburst?
A. Tell her to leave the dining table
B. Withhold her playtime privileges
C. Let her express her frustrations
D. Spank her for misbehaving
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
Jay asked for chocolate after lunch. Her mother, Corazon, refused for she has a cough. Jay lied down and did not stop crying. Which of the following would help Corazon deal with Jay’s outburst?
A. Tell her to leave the dining table
B. Withhold her playtime privileges
C. Let her express her frustrations
D. Spank her for misbehaving
Answer
D. Anticipatory grieving related to diagnosis and potential loss of child.
Question 10
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
Temper tantrums is common at this stage because _____.
A. Jay lacks verbal skills in expressing her emotions
B. Jay normally exaggerates
C. Jay is stupid
D. All of the above
Situation: Jay, a 2 ½ year old, was observed to always say “no” as response to others. When her needs are not met, she readily goes into temper tantrums.
Temper tantrums is common at this stage because _____.
A. Jay lacks verbal skills in expressing her emotions
B. Jay normally exaggerates
C. Jay is stupid
D. All of the above
Answer
A. Jay lacks verbal skills in expressing her emotions
