2025 NSG 527 final exam 2025
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Family Unit
Ans: Success or failure of individuals in society is dependent
upon stability of the:
The two purposes of the family are:
Ans: 1. Meeting the needs of society
2. Meeting the needs of the individuals in the family
Healthy families exhibit the following characteristics: (Beaver and
Hampton)
Ans: 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
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Hold others personally accountable for their actions
Display warmth and closeness toward each other
Stage 1 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: 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.
Three causal relationships that can alter family health status include
Ans: marriage
parenthood
social support systems
Stage 2 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a
family member has symptoms
Stage 3 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: Care Seeking-A decision is made to seek medical care.
Family members are consulted as needed for advice and
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recommendations, which may include on home remedies and
self-medication
Stage 4 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: 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.
Stage 5 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: 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.
Stage 6 of Health/Illness and Family Interaction
Ans: 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.
Family as Context
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Ans: 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.
Family as Sum of its Members
Ans: The family is a sum of all family members. Family
healthcare is operational when all members of the family
receive care.
Family Subsystems as Client
Ans: 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.
Family as Client
Ans: The entire family is in the foreground. Dynamics of the
family, subsystems, and relationships with external sources are
the focus.
Family as a Component of Society
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