There are two things that motivate individuals to participate in healthy behaviors. According to Pender, the first is “using behaviors towards increasing the level of well-being and actualizing the health potential of individuals, families, communities, and society.” The second is: 1. Reducing health risk by examining concepts of family risk to each individual 2. The […]
The American family is declining because of 1. Working mothers 2. Divorce 3. Lower fertility 4. Ignoring the needs of children ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 Many children do not get immunizations, are not fed or clothed properly, do not get health care, and live in dangerous environments.
One of the major outcomes in single-mother, single-parent households is 1. Poverty 2. Role confusion 3. Childcare 4. Increased high school dropout rates ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 One of the major outcomes in single-mother, single-parent households is poverty.
The study of family and household structures and events that alter that structure is called family 1. Demographics 2. Functions 3. Structure 4. Nursing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The study of family and household structures and events that alter that structure is called family demographics.
Developing a child development program for families at risk for child abuse would be 1. Primary prevention 2. Secondary prevention 3. Tertiary prevention 4. Health promotion ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 Primary prevention refers to those interventions aimed at preventing the occurrence of disease, injury, or disability.
The Outcome Present-State Testing Model is a dynamic, systematic, clinical reasoning process that emphasizes outcomes of care. There are several steps in the process. The family story step provides 1. Essential information about individual family members and the family as a whole 2. Meaningful clusters of evidence 3. Present state and desired outcomes 4. Clinical […]
Which of the following serves as the basic social unit of society, within which health care decisions are made? 1. Individual 2. Family 3. Neighborhood 4. Community ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 The family serves as the basic social unit of society.
A nurse makes a home visit where there are a number of people. The client says that several people are in her family who are not related. The nurse should 1. Ask the client how they are related to him or her 2. Ask each nuclear member to identify his or her health needs 3. […]
Nurses are accountable for participating in the development of legislation and family policy. The Family Leave legislation passed in 1993 1. Allows a person to resign from his job and retain his health insurance 2. Prevents nurses from discussing family information with colleagues 3. Gives Medicaid to families that cannot afford health insurance 4. Allows […]
Why is it important for some families to construct a genogram? The genogram 1. Allows nurses to diagnose disease patterns 2. Brings the family together to do a mutual task 3. Shows family history and patterns of health-related information 4. Provides a visual diagram of the family unit in relation to other subsystems ESSAYBID […]