Test Bank For
Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research
Author: Melissa Robinson, Deborah Padgett Coehlo
7th Edition
,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
8. The Nurse Observes Parents Discussing An Adolescent’s Plans For The Weekend And Setting
Boundaries To Which The Adolescent Agrees. Which Function Did This Family Unit Demonstrate?
1. Affective
2. Economic
3. Health Care
4. Socialization
Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research
Author: Melissa Robinson, Deborah Padgett Coehlo
7th Edition
,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
8. The Nurse Observes Parents Discussing An Adolescent’s Plans For The Weekend And Setting
Boundaries To Which The Adolescent Agrees. Which Function Did This Family Unit Demonstrate?
1. Affective
2. Economic
3. Health Care
4. Socialization
