Which assessment instrument would be most appropriate for a nurse when demonstrating how a family relates to the other units in the community? a. Family intervention b. Family assessment c. Genogram d. Ecomap ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
Nurses analyze family developmental changes and stressors when studying family a. Demographics b. Functions c. Structure d. Nursing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
A nurse organizes care for a family by focusing on the common tasks of family life and considering a longitudinal view of the family life cycle. Which theory is being applied? a. Family systems b. Structural-functional c. Family developmental d. Interactionist ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Which theory is being applied by a nurse who examines family interactions? a. Structural-functional b. Family systems c. Family developmental d. Interactionist ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Which theory is being used when a nurse asks, “Where is this family on the continuum of the family cycle?” a. Structural-functional b. Family systems c. Family developmental d. Interactionist ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
A nurse is making an appointment with a family for a nursing visit. A barrier that may occur when scheduling this appointment is a. The assessment cannot be done unless the extended family is present. b. It may be difficult to find a convenient time for all family members to be present. c. Nurses have […]
A nurse makes a visit to a home where there are a number of people. The client says that several people are in her family who are not related. The nurse should a. Ask the client why they are living in her home. b. Ask each member to identify his or her health needs. c. […]
When assessing family structure, it is most important for the nurse to recognize that a. An individual may experience many different family structures over a lifetime. b. The variations in family structure are becoming less common. c. The traditional nuclear family is the most common family structure. d. There is great variation among family structures. […]
A nurse recognizes that a barrier that may be experienced when providing family nursing care is health literacy. Which strategy should the nurse implement to reduce the occurrence of this problem? a. Write down all necessary information for the family. b. Use multiple colors of ink on written materials. c. Print in upper- and lowercase […]
While implementing Plan-Do-Check-Act, which action is the nurse most likely to perform? a. Documentation of client care b. Obtain certification in a specialty area c. Review data after changing practice d. Provide equal access to care ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C