MANILA TYTANA COLLEGES Manila Doctors College of Nursing Pres. Diosdado Macapagal Blvd.

, Metropolitan Park, Pasay City 1302 NCM 102 - CARE OF MOTHER, CHILD, FAMILY AND POPULATION GROUP ATRISK OR WITH PROBLEMS 10 ITEM QUIZZES SITUATION: According to the news, the Philippines is tasked to reduced the maternal mortality ration (MMR) by three quarters by 2015 to achieve its millennium developmental goal. 1. Lea , a PHN is conducting a pre-conference with a group of women for a pre- natal check up. She emphasizes the importance of pre natal check up, informs them that they must visit the Health Center for: A. A minimum of 3 visits B. A minimum of 4 visits C. A minimum of 5 visits D. A minimum of 6 visits Rationale : To improve the quality of prenatal and post natal care. Pregnant women should have at least 4 prenatal visits with time for adequate evaluation and management of disease and conditions that may put the pregnancy at risks. 2. A series of 2 tetanus Toxoid vaccination must be received by a pregnant women : A. On their 2nd Trimester B. On the first visit of the pregnant women C. One month before delivery D. Two months before delivery Rationale: To protect mother and baby from deadly disease, tetatnus toxoid immunization is important for pregnant women and child bearing age women. Both mother and child are protected against tetanus and neonatal tetanus. A series of 2 doses of tetanus toxoid vaccination must be received by a women one month before delivery to protect the baby from neaonatal status 3. Nurse Pinnah is caring for a pregnant client. Which assessment findings by the nurse Pinnah is considered as positive signs of pregnancy? A. Enlargment of the uterus and abdomen B. Fetal heart tones C. Positive pregnancy test D. Quickening Rationale: positive signs of pregnancy are those signs that are definitely confirmed as a pregnancy. They include fetal heart sounds, ultrasound scanning of the fetus. Option A and B are probable signs of pregnancy . Option D is a presumptive sign