NSG 527 final exam - Questions with Correct
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100 questions with answers
Topic: NSG 527 final exam
1. Family Unit
Answer: Success or failure of individuals in society is dependent upon stability of the:
2. The two purposes of the family are:
Answer: 1. Meeting the needs of society 2. Meeting the needs of the individuals in the family
3. 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
4. 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.
5. Three causal relationships that can alter family health status include
Answer: marriage parenthood social support systems
6. Stage 2 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a family member has
symptoms
7. 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
8. 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.
9. Stage 5 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Acute Response to Illness by Client and Family-The patient takes on the "sick role"
and adaptation in this role begins with the patient and family.
10. Stage 6 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: adaptation to Illness and Recovery- Support of the patient by the family unit begins
for convalescing and rehabilitating. Coping and adaptation about the illness begins at this
stage.
11. Family as Context
Answer: The patient is an individual with family members who are usually the primary
resource for them. The individual is the primary receiver and the family is secondary for
assessment and intervention of care.
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, 12. Family as Sum of its Members
Answer: The family is a sum of all family members. Family healthcare is operational when all
members of the family receive care.
13. Family Subsystems as Client
Answer: The subsystem of a family can be defined as a dyad or triad and be comprised of a
married couple, parent-child, and sibling-sibling, for example. They are the recipients of care.
14. Family as Client
Answer: The entire family is in the foreground. Dynamics of the family, subsystems, and
relationships with external sources are the focus.
15. Family as a Component of Society
Answer: The family is a subsystem of society. Families are considered an institution of
society equating to religion and educational institutions for example.
16. Primary Prevention
Answer: Prevent the occurrence of disease. Health promotion and disease prevention Teach
families to take responsibility for health and attain health goals by enjoying a healthy lifestyle
17. Secondary Prevention
Answer: After the disease occurrence Early detection, diagnosis, treatment of signs and
symptoms Conduct screening assessments Health teaching
18. Tertiary Prevention
Answer: Recovery and rehabilitation Maximize the level of functioning Provide support to
families in the rehabilitation process
19. Did not present a theory of nursing or family nursing Emphasized the presence
of environmental factors in health and wellness Nurses care for the whole family unit
in the home environment
Answer: Nightingale's Environmental Model
20. King's Theory of Goal Attainment
Answer: included family-as-context Collaboratively the nurse and family members identify
complete assessment to determine goals and a plan of care The family unit provides
socialization and establishes norms of behavior across the life cycle.
21. Roy's Adaptation Model
Answer: Family is a unit of analysis, in the same context as the individual The family unit is
adaptive and interacts with the external environment and internal and external stimuli
22. Neumann's Health System's Model
Answer: The client is an open system where family is defined. Family is comprised of
subsystems with relationships among the family members The ability to maintain wellness
when exposed to stressors occurs through a series of exchanges in the open system of the
model Appropriate model for community-based health care
23. Orem's Self-Care Model
Answer: The family unit needs to sustain self-care Nursing works with individuals to achieve
self-care in the family unit; the family unit is not the direct receiver of the health care
services. Self-care of the family can incorporate health beliefs of the family
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Answers (Verified Update)
100 questions with answers
Topic: NSG 527 final exam
1. Family Unit
Answer: Success or failure of individuals in society is dependent upon stability of the:
2. The two purposes of the family are:
Answer: 1. Meeting the needs of society 2. Meeting the needs of the individuals in the family
3. 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
4. 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.
5. Three causal relationships that can alter family health status include
Answer: marriage parenthood social support systems
6. Stage 2 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a family member has
symptoms
7. 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
8. 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.
9. Stage 5 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: Acute Response to Illness by Client and Family-The patient takes on the "sick role"
and adaptation in this role begins with the patient and family.
10. Stage 6 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Answer: adaptation to Illness and Recovery- Support of the patient by the family unit begins
for convalescing and rehabilitating. Coping and adaptation about the illness begins at this
stage.
11. Family as Context
Answer: The patient is an individual with family members who are usually the primary
resource for them. The individual is the primary receiver and the family is secondary for
assessment and intervention of care.
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, 12. Family as Sum of its Members
Answer: The family is a sum of all family members. Family healthcare is operational when all
members of the family receive care.
13. Family Subsystems as Client
Answer: The subsystem of a family can be defined as a dyad or triad and be comprised of a
married couple, parent-child, and sibling-sibling, for example. They are the recipients of care.
14. Family as Client
Answer: The entire family is in the foreground. Dynamics of the family, subsystems, and
relationships with external sources are the focus.
15. Family as a Component of Society
Answer: The family is a subsystem of society. Families are considered an institution of
society equating to religion and educational institutions for example.
16. Primary Prevention
Answer: Prevent the occurrence of disease. Health promotion and disease prevention Teach
families to take responsibility for health and attain health goals by enjoying a healthy lifestyle
17. Secondary Prevention
Answer: After the disease occurrence Early detection, diagnosis, treatment of signs and
symptoms Conduct screening assessments Health teaching
18. Tertiary Prevention
Answer: Recovery and rehabilitation Maximize the level of functioning Provide support to
families in the rehabilitation process
19. Did not present a theory of nursing or family nursing Emphasized the presence
of environmental factors in health and wellness Nurses care for the whole family unit
in the home environment
Answer: Nightingale's Environmental Model
20. King's Theory of Goal Attainment
Answer: included family-as-context Collaboratively the nurse and family members identify
complete assessment to determine goals and a plan of care The family unit provides
socialization and establishes norms of behavior across the life cycle.
21. Roy's Adaptation Model
Answer: Family is a unit of analysis, in the same context as the individual The family unit is
adaptive and interacts with the external environment and internal and external stimuli
22. Neumann's Health System's Model
Answer: The client is an open system where family is defined. Family is comprised of
subsystems with relationships among the family members The ability to maintain wellness
when exposed to stressors occurs through a series of exchanges in the open system of the
model Appropriate model for community-based health care
23. Orem's Self-Care Model
Answer: The family unit needs to sustain self-care Nursing works with individuals to achieve
self-care in the family unit; the family unit is not the direct receiver of the health care
services. Self-care of the family can incorporate health beliefs of the family
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