full test bank for
family health care nursing theory, practice, and
research seventh edition by melissa robinson,
deborah padgett coehlo, paul s. smith 7th
edition
,table of contents
unit1: foundations in family health care nursing ............................................................................. 3
chapter 1: family health care nursing: an introduction ................................................................ 3
chapter 2: theoretical foundations for the nursing of families .................................................. 10
chapter 3. family demography: continuity and change in north american families ................. 18
chapter 4. families and health policy: the intersection of family policies, health
disparities, and health care policies .......................................................................................... 28
chapter 5. family nursing assessment and intervention ............................................................ 37
chapter 6. environmental health and families ......................................................................... 46
II. families across the health continuum ........................................................................................56
chapter 7. family health promotion ...........................................................................................56
chapter 8. nursing care of lgbtq ................................................................................................ 64
chapter 9. genomics and family nursing across the life span .................................................... 73
chapter 10. families living with chronic illness...........................................................................83
chapter 11. families in palliative and end-of-life care ................................................................... 92
chapter 12. trauma and family nursing .................................................................................... 103
chapter 13. relational nursing and family nursing in canada ................................................... 112
III. nursing care of families in clinical areas .................................................................................. 120
chapter 14. family nursing with childbearing families............................................................. 120
chapter 15. family child health nursing.................................................................................... 132
chapter 16. family nursing in acute care adult settings ........................................................... 140
chapter 17. families and aging.................................................................................................. 149
chapter 18: family mental health nursing................................................................................ 158
chapter 19: families and population health ............................................................................. 165
,I. foundations in family health care nursing
chapter 1: family health care nursing: an introduction
multiple choice:
1. the nurse is transferring to a care area that focuses on family nursing practice. what
should the nurse realize about this approach to care?
1. interventions in family care address the future plans for the family.
2. family members must be present before the implementation of family care.
3. resources are placed to support an ill family member with the greatest chance for
recovery.
4. the nurse and family together define the family and where therapeutic energy
should be placed.
2. the nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising the
current spouse’s children from a previous marriage. how should the nurse document this
family type?
1. extended
2. cohabitation
3. nuclear dyad
4. reconstituted
3. the nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
employees. which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to use?
1. members of a family are self-defined
2. people who share strong emotional ties
3. a family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
4. a group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
, 4. the nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. which approach
to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
1. family as client
2. family as system
3. family as context
4. family as component of society
5. during a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce the
spread of infection between the family members. which role is the nurse
implementing?
1. counselor
2. care deliverer
3. health teacher
4. family advocate
6. the nurse stays with a client who is having chemotherapy for the first time until the
family arrives. which role is the nurse implementing with the client?
1. surrogate
2. researcher
3. role model
4. case manager
7. the spouse of a client with complex care needs is unavailable to attend a care
conference at 2
p.m. what should the nurse do to support family nursing care?
1. have the client attend in place of the spouse
2. schedule the conference when the spouse is available
3. ask the spouse to telephone in during the time of the conference
4. provide the spouse with outcomes determined during the meeting
family health care nursing theory, practice, and
research seventh edition by melissa robinson,
deborah padgett coehlo, paul s. smith 7th
edition
,table of contents
unit1: foundations in family health care nursing ............................................................................. 3
chapter 1: family health care nursing: an introduction ................................................................ 3
chapter 2: theoretical foundations for the nursing of families .................................................. 10
chapter 3. family demography: continuity and change in north american families ................. 18
chapter 4. families and health policy: the intersection of family policies, health
disparities, and health care policies .......................................................................................... 28
chapter 5. family nursing assessment and intervention ............................................................ 37
chapter 6. environmental health and families ......................................................................... 46
II. families across the health continuum ........................................................................................56
chapter 7. family health promotion ...........................................................................................56
chapter 8. nursing care of lgbtq ................................................................................................ 64
chapter 9. genomics and family nursing across the life span .................................................... 73
chapter 10. families living with chronic illness...........................................................................83
chapter 11. families in palliative and end-of-life care ................................................................... 92
chapter 12. trauma and family nursing .................................................................................... 103
chapter 13. relational nursing and family nursing in canada ................................................... 112
III. nursing care of families in clinical areas .................................................................................. 120
chapter 14. family nursing with childbearing families............................................................. 120
chapter 15. family child health nursing.................................................................................... 132
chapter 16. family nursing in acute care adult settings ........................................................... 140
chapter 17. families and aging.................................................................................................. 149
chapter 18: family mental health nursing................................................................................ 158
chapter 19: families and population health ............................................................................. 165
,I. foundations in family health care nursing
chapter 1: family health care nursing: an introduction
multiple choice:
1. the nurse is transferring to a care area that focuses on family nursing practice. what
should the nurse realize about this approach to care?
1. interventions in family care address the future plans for the family.
2. family members must be present before the implementation of family care.
3. resources are placed to support an ill family member with the greatest chance for
recovery.
4. the nurse and family together define the family and where therapeutic energy
should be placed.
2. the nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising the
current spouse’s children from a previous marriage. how should the nurse document this
family type?
1. extended
2. cohabitation
3. nuclear dyad
4. reconstituted
3. the nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
employees. which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to use?
1. members of a family are self-defined
2. people who share strong emotional ties
3. a family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
4. a group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
, 4. the nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. which approach
to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
1. family as client
2. family as system
3. family as context
4. family as component of society
5. during a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce the
spread of infection between the family members. which role is the nurse
implementing?
1. counselor
2. care deliverer
3. health teacher
4. family advocate
6. the nurse stays with a client who is having chemotherapy for the first time until the
family arrives. which role is the nurse implementing with the client?
1. surrogate
2. researcher
3. role model
4. case manager
7. the spouse of a client with complex care needs is unavailable to attend a care
conference at 2
p.m. what should the nurse do to support family nursing care?
1. have the client attend in place of the spouse
2. schedule the conference when the spouse is available
3. ask the spouse to telephone in during the time of the conference
4. provide the spouse with outcomes determined during the meeting
