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Test Bank for Family Health Care Nursing Theory Practice and Research 6th Edition By Joanna Rowe Kaakinen, Deborah Padgett Coehlo, Rose Steele, Melissa Robinson

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Test Bank for Family Health Care Nursing Theory Practice and Research 6th Edition By Joanna Rowe Kaakinen, Deborah Padgett Coehlo, Rose Steele, Melissa Robinson

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Family Health Care Nursing Theory

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Test Bank For Family Health Care Nursing Theory Practice And
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Research 6th Edition By Joanna Rowe Kaakinen, Deborah Padgett
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Coehlo, Rose Steele, Melissa Robinson
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,Chapter 1: Family Health Care Nursing: An Introduction
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Chapter 2: Theoretical Foundations for the Nursing of Families
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Chapter 3: Family Demography: Continuity and Change in North American
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Families
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Chapter 4: Family Policy: The Intersection of Family Policies, Health Disparities,
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and Health Care Policies
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Chapter 5: Family Nursing Assessment and Intervention
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Chapter 6: Family Health Promotion
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Chapter 7: Nursing Care of LGBTQ Families
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Chapter 8: Genomics and Family Nursing Across the Life Span
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Chapter 9: Families Living with Chronic Illness
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Chapter 10: Families in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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Chapter 11: Trauma and Family Nursing
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Chapter 12: Family Nursing with Childbearing Families
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Chapter 13: Family Child Health Nursing
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Chapter 14: Family Nursing in Acute Care Adult Settings
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Chapter 15: Family Nursing in Long-Term Care
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,Test Bank: Chapter 1 - Family Health Care Nursing: An
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1. The nurse is transferring to a care area that focuses on family nursing practice. What
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should the nurse realize about this approach to care?
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a) Interventions in family care address the future plans for the family. kt kt kt kt kt kt kt kt kt kt




b) Family members must be present before the implementation of family care.
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c) Resources are placed to support an ill family member with the greatest chance for
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recovery.
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d) The nurse and family together define the family and where therapeutic energy should
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be placed.
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Explanation: A fundamental principle of family nursing is that the nurse collaborates
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with the family to identify its members and determine the focus of therapeutic
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interventions. This approach respects the family's unique structure and needs, providing
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a structured yet flexible framework for care regardless of the specific theoretical model
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used .
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2. The nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising
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the current spouse's children from a previous marriage. How should the nurse
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document this family type?
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a) Extended
b) Cohabitation
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d) Reconstituted

Answer: d kt




Explanation: A reconstituted or blended family is formed when one or both adults
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bring children from a previous marriage into a new union. This differs from an extended
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, family (multiple adult generations), cohabitation (unmarried couple), and a nuclear dyad
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(a married couple with no children) .
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3. The nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
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employees. Which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to use?
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a) Members of a family are self-defined. kt kt kt kt kt




b) People who share strong emotional ties.kt kt kt kt kt




c) A family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage.
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d) A group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties.
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Explanation: In modern family nursing, the most inclusive and appropriate definition is
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that the family is who they say they are. This self-defined approach respects diverse
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structures and relationships, moving beyond traditional legal, sociological, or
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psychological definitions to honor the family's own perspective .
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4. The nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. Which
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approach to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
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a) Family as client kt kt




b) Family as system kt kt




c) Family as context kt kt




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Explanation: When the family serves as a resource for an individual client, the nurse is
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using the "family as context" approach. In this traditional nursing focus, the individual is
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in the foreground, and the family is the background or context, acting as either a
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resource or a stressor to the individual's health .
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5. During a home visit, the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce
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the spread of infection between family members. Which role is the nurse implementing?
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a) Counselor
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