Class 3 - Family Nursing Assessment & Intervention
(CFAM) questions with verified answers
what type of approach is important in a family nursing assessment
-what must a creative nurse thinker be
-what do nurses determine Ans ✔✔--The use of a logical systematic
family nursing assessment approach is important.
-The creative nurse thinker must be aware of possibilities, be able to
recognize the new and the unusual, be able to decipher unique and
complex situations, and be inventive in designing an approach to family
care.
-Nurses determine the theoretical and practice lens(es) through which to
analyze the family event.
Use these assessments to determine what kind of approach we want to
take w/this fam (what practical lens we want to apply)
Knowledge about what helps nurses provide individualized nursing care
-when do nurses begin fam assessment
,-what are fam stories Ans ✔✔--Knowledge about family structures,
functions, and processes inform nurses in their efforts to optimize and
provide individualized nursing care.
-Nurses begin family assessment from the moment of contact or referral.
-Family stories are narratives that nurses construct in framing,
contextualizing, communicating, and providing interpretations of their
family clients' needs as they exercise clinical judgment in their work.
What does interacting with families as clients require
-what is itself a powerful intervention Ans ✔✔--Interacting with families
as clients requires knowledge of family assessment and intervention
models, as well as skilled communication techniques so that the
interaction will be effective and efficient for all parties.
-The therapeutic interaction that occurs with the family while
diagramming a genogram or ecomap is itself a powerful intervention.
Creating genogram &ecomap w/fam is a powerful intervention (stress &
positive influences that they can see regarding individuals)
,-genogram & ecomap are assessment data gathering instruments
what are essential for nurses to explore
-what do families determine Ans ✔✔--Families' beliefs about health and
illness, about nurses and other health care providers, and about
themselves are essential for nurses to explore in order to craft effective
approaches to family interventions and promote health literacy.
-Families determine the level of nurses' involvement in their health and
illness journeys, and nurses seek to tailor their work and approach
accordingly.
What type of position are nurses/fams who work together & build on
fam strengths
-whats the final step for nurses working w/fams should ALWAYS be
Ans ✔✔-Nurses and families who work together and build on family
strengths are in the best position to:
-determine and prioritize specific family needs;
-develop realistic outcomes; and
-design, evaluate, and modify a plan of action that has a high probability
of being implemented by the family.
, -The final step for nurses in working with families should always be for
nurses to engage in critical, creative, and concurrent reflection about the
family, their work with the family, and their own professional practice.
nurses have an ethical & moral obligation to do what
-how is fam centered care achieved Ans ✔✔--Nurses have an ethical and
moral obligation to involve families in their health-care practices
-Family centered care is achieved responsibility and respectfully by
relational practice
what happened to families & nursing practice during the great
depression & world war II
-what is now well established Ans ✔✔--During transition of nursing
practice from homes to hospitals during the great depression and work
war II families became excluded
-the evolution, development & practice of fam nursing is now well
established
(CFAM) questions with verified answers
what type of approach is important in a family nursing assessment
-what must a creative nurse thinker be
-what do nurses determine Ans ✔✔--The use of a logical systematic
family nursing assessment approach is important.
-The creative nurse thinker must be aware of possibilities, be able to
recognize the new and the unusual, be able to decipher unique and
complex situations, and be inventive in designing an approach to family
care.
-Nurses determine the theoretical and practice lens(es) through which to
analyze the family event.
Use these assessments to determine what kind of approach we want to
take w/this fam (what practical lens we want to apply)
Knowledge about what helps nurses provide individualized nursing care
-when do nurses begin fam assessment
,-what are fam stories Ans ✔✔--Knowledge about family structures,
functions, and processes inform nurses in their efforts to optimize and
provide individualized nursing care.
-Nurses begin family assessment from the moment of contact or referral.
-Family stories are narratives that nurses construct in framing,
contextualizing, communicating, and providing interpretations of their
family clients' needs as they exercise clinical judgment in their work.
What does interacting with families as clients require
-what is itself a powerful intervention Ans ✔✔--Interacting with families
as clients requires knowledge of family assessment and intervention
models, as well as skilled communication techniques so that the
interaction will be effective and efficient for all parties.
-The therapeutic interaction that occurs with the family while
diagramming a genogram or ecomap is itself a powerful intervention.
Creating genogram &ecomap w/fam is a powerful intervention (stress &
positive influences that they can see regarding individuals)
,-genogram & ecomap are assessment data gathering instruments
what are essential for nurses to explore
-what do families determine Ans ✔✔--Families' beliefs about health and
illness, about nurses and other health care providers, and about
themselves are essential for nurses to explore in order to craft effective
approaches to family interventions and promote health literacy.
-Families determine the level of nurses' involvement in their health and
illness journeys, and nurses seek to tailor their work and approach
accordingly.
What type of position are nurses/fams who work together & build on
fam strengths
-whats the final step for nurses working w/fams should ALWAYS be
Ans ✔✔-Nurses and families who work together and build on family
strengths are in the best position to:
-determine and prioritize specific family needs;
-develop realistic outcomes; and
-design, evaluate, and modify a plan of action that has a high probability
of being implemented by the family.
, -The final step for nurses in working with families should always be for
nurses to engage in critical, creative, and concurrent reflection about the
family, their work with the family, and their own professional practice.
nurses have an ethical & moral obligation to do what
-how is fam centered care achieved Ans ✔✔--Nurses have an ethical and
moral obligation to involve families in their health-care practices
-Family centered care is achieved responsibility and respectfully by
relational practice
what happened to families & nursing practice during the great
depression & world war II
-what is now well established Ans ✔✔--During transition of nursing
practice from homes to hospitals during the great depression and work
war II families became excluded
-the evolution, development & practice of fam nursing is now well
established
