Exam 4 – Caregiving Questions With Complete Solutions

caregiving correct answer: essentially an unpaid support and assistance of family members to an individual made up of actions on the behalf of another individual who is unable to complete those actions by him or her self individuals who have physical, psychological, or developmental needs encompasses caregiving for children, adult children, or an adult child becoming caregiver to an elderly parent correct answer: who needs caregiving? 1. help family decide what caregiving options there are 2. explain the resources available 3. assess the caregiver for stress at the individual's check-up appointments correct answer: name 3 of the nurse's roles when it comes to evaluating caregiving family dynamics correct answer: "the forces at work within a family that produce particular behaviors or symptoms" interrelationships between and among individual family members 1. Nuclear family 2. Married-parent families 3. Extended families 4. Married blended families 5. Cohabitating-parent families 6. Single-parent families 7. No-parent families 8. Same-sex families correct answer: remember there are many different definitions for "family" family systems theory - family is greater than the sum of its members - a change in one member affects all member