NSG 233 FINAL PREPARATIONS 2024
Questions and Answers
Define nuclear family
traditional American family in which male and female partners and their children
live as an independent unit, sharing roles, responsibilities, and economic
resources
Define multigenerational families
consisting of grandparents, children and grandchildren
Define No parent families
those in which children live independently in foster or kinship care such as living
with a grandparent
define married parent families
biologic or adoptive parents
define married blended families
,those formed as a result of divorce and remarriage, consist of unrelated family
members who join to create a new household
define cohabiting parent families
those in which children live with two unmarried biologic parents or two adoptive
parents
define single parent families
comprise an unmarried biologic or adoptive parent who may or may not be living
with other adults
Define homosexual families
may live together with or without children
define family theory
can be used to describe families and how the family unit responds to events both
within and outside the family
what are the three major categories of the calgary family assessment model?
1. structural 2. developmental 3. functional
,define genogram
family tree format depicting relationships of family members over at least three
generations
define ecomap
graphic portrayal of social relationships of the woman and family
Define acculturation
refers to the changes that occur within one group or among several groups when
people from different cultures come into contact with one another. People may
retain some of their own culture while adopting some cultural practices of the
dominant society.
Define assimilation
occurs when a cultural group loses its cultural identity and becomes part of the
dominant culture. Process by which groups " melt" into the mainstream
define ethnocentrism
view that one's own way of doing things is best
, Define cultural relativism
opposite of ethnocentrism. learning about and applying the standards of
another's culture to activities within that culture.
communication fact
when working with childbearing families, a nurse considers all aspects of culture
including communication, space, time orientation and family roles
Communication involves what?
1. understanding the individual's language, including subtle variations in meaning
and distinctive dialects; 2. appreciating individual differences in interpersonal
style 3. accurately interpreting the volume of speech as well as the meanings of
touch and gestures.
what is the Difference between interpreters and translators?
interpreters of oral communication from one language to another. translator of
written words from one language to another
Screening for early detection of breast cancer includes the following guidlines:
1)yearly mammograms starting at age 40 and continuing for as long as a woman is
in good health.
2)clinical breast examination (CBE) preferably at least every 3 years for women
between ages of 20-30 and every year for women beginning age 40.
Questions and Answers
Define nuclear family
traditional American family in which male and female partners and their children
live as an independent unit, sharing roles, responsibilities, and economic
resources
Define multigenerational families
consisting of grandparents, children and grandchildren
Define No parent families
those in which children live independently in foster or kinship care such as living
with a grandparent
define married parent families
biologic or adoptive parents
define married blended families
,those formed as a result of divorce and remarriage, consist of unrelated family
members who join to create a new household
define cohabiting parent families
those in which children live with two unmarried biologic parents or two adoptive
parents
define single parent families
comprise an unmarried biologic or adoptive parent who may or may not be living
with other adults
Define homosexual families
may live together with or without children
define family theory
can be used to describe families and how the family unit responds to events both
within and outside the family
what are the three major categories of the calgary family assessment model?
1. structural 2. developmental 3. functional
,define genogram
family tree format depicting relationships of family members over at least three
generations
define ecomap
graphic portrayal of social relationships of the woman and family
Define acculturation
refers to the changes that occur within one group or among several groups when
people from different cultures come into contact with one another. People may
retain some of their own culture while adopting some cultural practices of the
dominant society.
Define assimilation
occurs when a cultural group loses its cultural identity and becomes part of the
dominant culture. Process by which groups " melt" into the mainstream
define ethnocentrism
view that one's own way of doing things is best
, Define cultural relativism
opposite of ethnocentrism. learning about and applying the standards of
another's culture to activities within that culture.
communication fact
when working with childbearing families, a nurse considers all aspects of culture
including communication, space, time orientation and family roles
Communication involves what?
1. understanding the individual's language, including subtle variations in meaning
and distinctive dialects; 2. appreciating individual differences in interpersonal
style 3. accurately interpreting the volume of speech as well as the meanings of
touch and gestures.
what is the Difference between interpreters and translators?
interpreters of oral communication from one language to another. translator of
written words from one language to another
Screening for early detection of breast cancer includes the following guidlines:
1)yearly mammograms starting at age 40 and continuing for as long as a woman is
in good health.
2)clinical breast examination (CBE) preferably at least every 3 years for women
between ages of 20-30 and every year for women beginning age 40.
