FNP 590 FINAL EXAM VERSION 2 NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 300 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) [ALREADY GRADED
A+]
A blended family has six children, ages 2, 4, 4, 5, 7, and 10.
During a visit to the home, the nurse notices that the 7-year-old
seems quiet and withdrawn, whereas the other children are
playing loudly in the garage. Which of the following conclusions
can the nurse make from this observation? - ANSWER-This child
is one of multiple children closely spaced in age.-Risks associated
with role relationships in blended families include multiple closely
spaced children, which limits the parents' time for interaction to
meet individual children's needs.
A nurse is collecting data for a family assessment using Gordon's
functional health patterns. The nurse learns that the family has no
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books in the home to read to the preschool-age children. To
which of the following functional health patterns does this
information pertain? - ANSWER-Cognitive-perceptual-The
cognitive-perceptual pattern identified characteristics of language,
cognitive skills, and perception that influence desired or required
family activities. The availability of books in the home for
preschool age children impacts this functional health pattern.
A nurse is using a genogram to represent a family. Which of the
following statements is accurate? - ANSWER-A genogram can be
used to make connections about family health patterns.-A
genogram shows a variety of family structures and highlights
family health patterns, which can be used for anticipatory health
guidance. Significant diseases and disorders of the family
members are highlighted on the genogram. Data on at least three
generations are reported on a genogram. The genogram uses a
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variety of symbols to demonstrate connections but does not begin
with a circle in the center of the page.
A client reports that her family will be moving because her
husband is taking a new job in another state. She is very unhappy
about the decision and doesn't want to move. What action should
the nurse take next? - ANSWER-Assess the client's and family's
coping mechanisms in handling stress.-The family's ability to cope
with demands of everyday living determines its level of success.
The nurse needs to assess how the family usually copes with
stressful situations to find ways that might be available to the
family now to cope with the current situation.
The nurse is caring for a family who has 2-year-old twins. Which
of the following health promotion advice would be included in the
nurse's plan of care for this couple? - ANSWER-Use caution
around the family swimming pool.-Two-year-olds are prone to
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wandering to where water is and could fall into a swimming pool
without being noticed.
A nurse is caring for a family with an adolescent child. Which of
the following problems would the nurse anticipate that the family
would report? - ANSWER-Difficulty with open communication with
the child-Open communication with parents is often difficult during
the adolescent stage, partly because of the differing
developmental tasks of adolescents and adults. Concerns about
exposure to environmental hazards and parents finding fulfillment
with raising the child typically are concerns with families with
younger children. Concerns about career decisions are typically
problematic for families with older children/young adults.
Which of the following would be described as a family structural
component? - ANSWER-Income earner of the house-Structural
components of the family refer to family roles and relationships.