The nurse asked the family about its financial resources and the demands on these resources. This is an example of 1. Biological risks 2. Economic risks 3. Lifestyle risks 4. Social risks ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 A nursing asking a family about financial resources is an example of assessing their economic risks.
A major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States is 1. Homicide and suicide 2. Motor vehicle accidents 3. Chronic disease 4. Substance use and abuse ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 A major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States is substance abuse.
A disadvantage to home visits is 1. Convenience for the client 2. Time spent with one client 3. Client control of the setting 4. Ability to individualize services ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 Others are cost of previsit preparation, travel to and from the home, and postvisit preparation.
Clarifying the purpose for a home visit takes place during which of the following phases? 1. Initiation 2. Previsit 3. In-home 4. Postvisit ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The initiation phase also includes clarifying the source of referral and sharing information regarding the purpose of home visit with the family.
Transitions are times of potential risk for families. Age-related or life events often occur during transitions from one developmental stage to another. Which of the following is true about transitions? Transitions 1. Are stressful events for all families 2. Require coping skills that some families need help with 3. Present developmental tasks that require specific […]
One of the foremost predictors of health is which of the following health risks? 1. Biological 2. Economic 3. Lifestyle 4. Social ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 Economic health risks are one of the foremost predictors of health.
The family is an important environment affecting the health of individuals and a social unit whose health is basic to that of the community at large. What is learned within family structures? 1. Smoking habits and heart disease 2. Health values, health habits, and health risk perception 3. Health risks that must be assumed by […]
The Neuman systems model defines family health in terms of system stability characterized by five interacting factors. These include 1. Cultural and wellness 2. Religion and socioeconomic factors 3. Physiological and physiological 4. Education and performance ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 The Neuman system model is a wellness-oriented model. Choice No. 3 includes two of […]
Government resources for families include Medicare, Medicaid, Food Stamps, and Supplementary Security Income. The purposes of these resources are 1. Support for basic needs 2. Insurance for the uninsured 3. To provide health-related services to families 4. To allow nongovernmental agencies to operate more effectively ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The purpose of government resources […]
Policy is a method nurses can use to influence family health. Family policy means 1. Anything that is done by the government that directly or indirectly affects families 2. Laws that affect families and family living 3. Requirements for immunizations for the entire family 4. Healthy People 2010 guidelines for healthy families. ESSAYBID ANSWER […]