Test Bank for Family Health Care Nursing Theory, Practice,
h h h h h h h h
,h and Research, 6e Joanna . Kaakinen, Deborah Padgett
h h h h h h h
h Coehlo, Rose Steele, Melissa Robinson (All Chapters Answers
h h h h h h h
h at the end of each Chapter)
h h h h h
Chapter 1: Family Health Care Nursing: An Introduction
h h h h h h h
Multiple Choice: h
1. The nurse is transferring to a care area that focuses on family nursing practice.
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hWhat should the nurse realize about this approach to care?
h h h h h h h h h
1. Interventions in family care address the future plans for the family.
h h h h h h h h h h
2. Family members must be present before the implementation of family care.
h h h h h h h h h h
3. Resources are placed to support an ill family member with the greatest chance for
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
recovery.
h
4. The nurse and family together define the family and where therapeutic energy
h h h h h h h h h h h
h should be placed. h h
2. The nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hcurrent spouse’s children from a previous marriage. How should the nurse document this
h h h h h h h h h h h h
hfamily type? h
1. Extended
2. Cohabitation
3. Nuclear dyad h
4. Reconstituted
3. The nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
h h h h h h h h h h h
hemployees. Which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to
h h h h h h h h h h h h
huse?
,1. Members of a family are self-defined h h h h h
2. People who share strong emotional ties
h h h h h
3. A family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
h h h h h h h h h
4. A group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
4. The nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. Which
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
happroach to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
h h h h h h h h
1. Family h as h client
2. Family h as h system
3. Family h as h context
4. Family h as h component of society h h
5. During a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe spread of infection between the family members. Which role is the nurse
h h h h h h h h h h h h
himplementing?
1. Counselor
2. Care deliverer h
3. Health teacher h
4. Family advocate h
6. The nurse stays with a client who is having chemotherapy for the first time until
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe family arrives. Which role is the nurse implementing with the client?
h h h h h h h h h h h
1. Surrogate
2. Researcher
3. Role model h
4. Case manager h
7. The spouse of a client with complex care needs is unavailable to attend a care
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
conference at 2
h h h
p.m. What should the nurse do to support family nursing care?
h h h h h h h h h h
1. Have the client attend in place of the spouse
h h h h h h h h
, 2. Schedule the conference when the spouse is available
h h h h h h h
3. Ask the spouse to telephone in during the time of the conference
h h h h h h h h h h h
4. Provide the spouse with outcomes determined during the meeting
h h h h h h h h
8. The nurse observes parents discussing an adolescent’s plans for the weekend
h h h h h h h h h h
hand setting boundaries to which the adolescent agrees. Which function did this
h h h h h h h h h h h
hfamily unit demonstrate?
h h
1. Affective
2. Economic
3. Health care h
4. Socialization
9. The adult daughter of an older client is expected to be at the client’s
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hbedside yet personal family responsibilities are not being completed. Which
h h h h h h h h h
hfamily interactional process is the daughter experiencing?
h h h h h h
1. Role h strain
2. Role h conflict
3. Role h ambiguity
4. Role h expectations
Multiple Response: h
10. The nurse prepares to assess a family during a home visit. Which traits should
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe nurse expect that demonstrate a healthy family? Select all that apply.
h h h h h h h h h h h
1. Develops suspicion among members h h h
2. Exhibits a sense of shared responsibility
h h h h h
3. Admits to and seeks help with problems
h h h h h h
4. Enforces participation in rituals and tradition
h h h h h
5. Shares leisure time h h
h h h h h h h h
,h and Research, 6e Joanna . Kaakinen, Deborah Padgett
h h h h h h h
h Coehlo, Rose Steele, Melissa Robinson (All Chapters Answers
h h h h h h h
h at the end of each Chapter)
h h h h h
Chapter 1: Family Health Care Nursing: An Introduction
h h h h h h h
Multiple Choice: h
1. The nurse is transferring to a care area that focuses on family nursing practice.
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hWhat should the nurse realize about this approach to care?
h h h h h h h h h
1. Interventions in family care address the future plans for the family.
h h h h h h h h h h
2. Family members must be present before the implementation of family care.
h h h h h h h h h h
3. Resources are placed to support an ill family member with the greatest chance for
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
recovery.
h
4. The nurse and family together define the family and where therapeutic energy
h h h h h h h h h h h
h should be placed. h h
2. The nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hcurrent spouse’s children from a previous marriage. How should the nurse document this
h h h h h h h h h h h h
hfamily type? h
1. Extended
2. Cohabitation
3. Nuclear dyad h
4. Reconstituted
3. The nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
h h h h h h h h h h h
hemployees. Which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to
h h h h h h h h h h h h
huse?
,1. Members of a family are self-defined h h h h h
2. People who share strong emotional ties
h h h h h
3. A family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
h h h h h h h h h
4. A group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
4. The nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. Which
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
happroach to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
h h h h h h h h
1. Family h as h client
2. Family h as h system
3. Family h as h context
4. Family h as h component of society h h
5. During a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe spread of infection between the family members. Which role is the nurse
h h h h h h h h h h h h
himplementing?
1. Counselor
2. Care deliverer h
3. Health teacher h
4. Family advocate h
6. The nurse stays with a client who is having chemotherapy for the first time until
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe family arrives. Which role is the nurse implementing with the client?
h h h h h h h h h h h
1. Surrogate
2. Researcher
3. Role model h
4. Case manager h
7. The spouse of a client with complex care needs is unavailable to attend a care
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
conference at 2
h h h
p.m. What should the nurse do to support family nursing care?
h h h h h h h h h h
1. Have the client attend in place of the spouse
h h h h h h h h
, 2. Schedule the conference when the spouse is available
h h h h h h h
3. Ask the spouse to telephone in during the time of the conference
h h h h h h h h h h h
4. Provide the spouse with outcomes determined during the meeting
h h h h h h h h
8. The nurse observes parents discussing an adolescent’s plans for the weekend
h h h h h h h h h h
hand setting boundaries to which the adolescent agrees. Which function did this
h h h h h h h h h h h
hfamily unit demonstrate?
h h
1. Affective
2. Economic
3. Health care h
4. Socialization
9. The adult daughter of an older client is expected to be at the client’s
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hbedside yet personal family responsibilities are not being completed. Which
h h h h h h h h h
hfamily interactional process is the daughter experiencing?
h h h h h h
1. Role h strain
2. Role h conflict
3. Role h ambiguity
4. Role h expectations
Multiple Response: h
10. The nurse prepares to assess a family during a home visit. Which traits should
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hthe nurse expect that demonstrate a healthy family? Select all that apply.
h h h h h h h h h h h
1. Develops suspicion among members h h h
2. Exhibits a sense of shared responsibility
h h h h h
3. Admits to and seeks help with problems
h h h h h h
4. Enforces participation in rituals and tradition
h h h h h
5. Shares leisure time h h
