NURSING 527 FINAL EXAM MOCK TEST WITH
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ The two purposes of the family are:
Answer: 1. Meeting the needs of society 2. Meeting the needs of the
individuals in the family
◉ Healthy families exhibit the following characteristics: (Beaver and
Hampton)
Answer: Effective skills for negotiating problems
Are clear, open and spontaneous in expressing emotions and
decisions
Respect the feelings of others
Encourage others to be independent
Hold others personally accountable for their actions
Display warmth and closeness toward each other
◉ Stage 1 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Efforts at Health Promotion-Many lifestyles that
affect health are learned in the family. Tobacco use is an example of
this. Health promotion, prevention, and risk reduction are impacted
by families.
, ◉ Three causal relationships that can alter family health status
include
Answer: marriage
parenthood
social support systems
◉ Stage 2 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a
family member has symptoms
◉ Stage 3 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Care Seeking-A decision is made to seek medical care.
Family members are consulted as needed for advice and
recommendations, which may include on home remedies and self-
medication
◉ Stage 4 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Referral and Obtaining Care-Contact with a health care
provider is initiated. This can be based upon the severity of the
patient's condition, family's culture, health beliefs, availability, and
accessibility.
◉ Stage 5 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ The two purposes of the family are:
Answer: 1. Meeting the needs of society 2. Meeting the needs of the
individuals in the family
◉ Healthy families exhibit the following characteristics: (Beaver and
Hampton)
Answer: Effective skills for negotiating problems
Are clear, open and spontaneous in expressing emotions and
decisions
Respect the feelings of others
Encourage others to be independent
Hold others personally accountable for their actions
Display warmth and closeness toward each other
◉ Stage 1 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Efforts at Health Promotion-Many lifestyles that
affect health are learned in the family. Tobacco use is an example of
this. Health promotion, prevention, and risk reduction are impacted
by families.
, ◉ Three causal relationships that can alter family health status
include
Answer: marriage
parenthood
social support systems
◉ Stage 2 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a
family member has symptoms
◉ Stage 3 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Care Seeking-A decision is made to seek medical care.
Family members are consulted as needed for advice and
recommendations, which may include on home remedies and self-
medication
◉ Stage 4 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Referral and Obtaining Care-Contact with a health care
provider is initiated. This can be based upon the severity of the
patient's condition, family's culture, health beliefs, availability, and
accessibility.
◉ Stage 5 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
