Which of the following is not a priority of the Affordable Care Act’s quality improvement strategy? 1. New health-care delivery models. 2. Families engaged as partners in care. 3. Less emphasis on preventive care. 4. Use of best practices. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 Feedback 1 New health-care delivery models, families engaged as partners in […]
Families who had children with type 1 diabetes and had ____________________ family cohesion and ____________________ family conflict responded positively to a family-centered care approach, according to Hanson (1995). Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: high, low
____________________ is established as individual members find their places within the family household and then separate themselves from it. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: Family identity
Which of the following does not contribute to the high costs of medical care in the last year of life? 1. Caring for severe illness 2. Functional impairment 3. Nursing home expenditures 4. Over-prescribing practices ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 Rationale: According to Hogan (2001), caring for severe illness, functional impairment, and nursing home expenditures […]
The increase in health-care-related knowledge has shifted education of health-care providers from a focus on ____________________ to a focus on ____________________. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: memorization, accessing and analyzing information. Rationale: Advances in communication and technologies allow nurses to draw on and select from global knowledge. The […]
Which of the following is the best reason for a nurse to consider the family as a unit of care? 1. The family is recognized as a unified whole. 2. All family members are treated equally. 3. Family members will receive care from other family members. 4. The ill individual is given the best care […]
Which of the following is not a domain of the Family Health Model? 1. Structure 2. Interaction 3. Function 4. Context ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 Interaction will occur between family members but is not a domain of model.
Which of the following groups would be considered a vulnerable population? 1. Intergenerational households. 2. Families experiencing social isolation. 3. Frail elderly. 4. Migrating families. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2, 3, 4 Rationale: Vulnerable populations include those who are at risk for health problems. Intergenerational households do not pose risk for health problems; in fact, […]
Which of the following represent United Nations Millennium Development Goals and Targets? 1. Global education to at least the elementary level. 2. Protection and improvement of the environment. 3. Treatment of infectious diseases. 4. Improved health of fathers. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1, 2, 3 Rationale: Access to good education is a social indicator of […]
Which of the following nursing actions are considered primary care? 1. Making sure that all family members are immunized. 2. Monitoring chronic conditions of a family member over time. 3. Supporting families in critical care situations. 4. Educating elders in the family about screening for colon cancer. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1, 2, 4 Rationale: […]