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NSG527/NSG 527 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 UPDATE)
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, THEORIES AND ADVANCED CLINICAL
MODALITIES REVIEW | QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS / EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|- WILKES
When working with the family you can do a full assessment, and
your evaluation and your treatment has a greater scope because
it involves the whole family. Your whole assessment, treatment
plan and evaluation will be much broader
this is an example of what characteristic of recovery?
A client had a mental health issue and through successive
treatment felt empowered or optimistic and make statements such
as "I think I may be able to overcome this disease" - ANSWER-
hope
How can the advanced practice nurse involve the family in the
treatment of their issues? - ANSWER-by asking them questions
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Ask them how they have handled issues before, coping
strategies, or how have you resolved issues. Do not advise them
to follow the prescribed treatment. Empower them and allow them
to have input
What can be helpful when dealing with families of other cultures -
ANSWER-identify that we can be less judgmental about other
people's behaviors
This is usually due to us trying to identify our own beliefs and
values and understand why we have them. It helps us to
understand other cultures
What can lead to increase in stigmatization, impaired
communication, and inaccurate assessments? - ANSWER-
insensitive or cultural ignorance issues
What does family psychoeducation NOT do? - ANSWER-Does
not advocate for any vocational rehab
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Who is affected by a member of a family having issues/illness? -
ANSWER-the whole family
How can the advanced practice nurse positively impact the family
when treating a member of the family with an illness? - ANSWER-
Help promote healthy ways
- Identify other health issues other family members have
these are the major differences in what type of family system?
- Developmental stages can differ
- No one uniform family structure
- Increase in stigma - ANSWER-gay and lesbian families
What is the significant difference between the 5 types of family
nursing practice? - ANSWER-the conceptualization of the family
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In what two specific areas does the American Nurses Association
incorporate the family as a client? - ANSWER-1. community
health nursing
2. pediatric nursing
Who believed that the family is the basic conditioning unit? -
ANSWER-Dorothy Orem
Who believed in clean air, environmental factors, and home health
nursing? - ANSWER-florence nightingale
what theory???:
Emphasizes a family's response to/ how they manage a crisis,
including resources they possess and those that are available to
them, as well as their own perception of the crisis/situation -
ANSWER-stress theory
________ approach of family:
NSG527/NSG 527 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 UPDATE)
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, THEORIES AND ADVANCED CLINICAL
MODALITIES REVIEW | QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS / EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|- WILKES
When working with the family you can do a full assessment, and
your evaluation and your treatment has a greater scope because
it involves the whole family. Your whole assessment, treatment
plan and evaluation will be much broader
this is an example of what characteristic of recovery?
A client had a mental health issue and through successive
treatment felt empowered or optimistic and make statements such
as "I think I may be able to overcome this disease" - ANSWER-
hope
How can the advanced practice nurse involve the family in the
treatment of their issues? - ANSWER-by asking them questions
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Ask them how they have handled issues before, coping
strategies, or how have you resolved issues. Do not advise them
to follow the prescribed treatment. Empower them and allow them
to have input
What can be helpful when dealing with families of other cultures -
ANSWER-identify that we can be less judgmental about other
people's behaviors
This is usually due to us trying to identify our own beliefs and
values and understand why we have them. It helps us to
understand other cultures
What can lead to increase in stigmatization, impaired
communication, and inaccurate assessments? - ANSWER-
insensitive or cultural ignorance issues
What does family psychoeducation NOT do? - ANSWER-Does
not advocate for any vocational rehab
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Who is affected by a member of a family having issues/illness? -
ANSWER-the whole family
How can the advanced practice nurse positively impact the family
when treating a member of the family with an illness? - ANSWER-
Help promote healthy ways
- Identify other health issues other family members have
these are the major differences in what type of family system?
- Developmental stages can differ
- No one uniform family structure
- Increase in stigma - ANSWER-gay and lesbian families
What is the significant difference between the 5 types of family
nursing practice? - ANSWER-the conceptualization of the family
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In what two specific areas does the American Nurses Association
incorporate the family as a client? - ANSWER-1. community
health nursing
2. pediatric nursing
Who believed that the family is the basic conditioning unit? -
ANSWER-Dorothy Orem
Who believed in clean air, environmental factors, and home health
nursing? - ANSWER-florence nightingale
what theory???:
Emphasizes a family's response to/ how they manage a crisis,
including resources they possess and those that are available to
them, as well as their own perception of the crisis/situation -
ANSWER-stress theory
________ approach of family:
