correct answers
Positive family relationships are characterized by Correct Answer-
parent-child interactions that show mutual warmth and respect
Nursing actions for promoting family-centered care Correct Answer--
pay close attention when family members state that a child "is not acting
right" or has other concerns.
- children's opinions should be considered when providing care.
Family composition-traditional nuclear family Correct Answer-married
couple and their biologic children (only full brothers and sisters)
Family composition- nuclear family Correct Answer-two parents and
their children (biologic, adoptive, step, foster)
Family composition- single-parent family Correct Answer-one parent
and one or more children
Family composition-blended family (also called reconstituted) Correct
Answer-at least one stepparent, step-sibling, or half-sibling
Family composition-extended family Correct Answer-at least one
parent, one or more children, and other individuals (might not be related)
,Family composition-gay/lesbian family Correct Answer-two members of
the same sex who have children and a legal or common-law tie
Family composition-foster family Correct Answer-a child or children
who have been placed in an approved living environment away from the
family of origin, usually with one or two parents
Family composition-binuclear family Correct Answer-parents who have
terminated spousal roles but continue their parenting roles
Family composition- communal family Correct Answer-individuals who
share common ownership of property and goods, and exchange services
without monetary consideration
Types of parenting-dictatorial or authoritarian Correct Answer-parents
try to control the child's behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned
rules and expectations.
EX: the child is never allowed to watch television on school nights
Types of parenting- permissive Correct Answer-parents exert little or no
control over the child's behaviors, and consult the child when making
decisions.
EX: the child assists with deciding whether they will watch television
Types of parenting- democratic or authoritative Correct Answer-parents
direct the child's behavior by setting rules and explaining the reason for
each rule setting.
, EX: the child can watch television for 1 hour on school nights after
completing all homework and chores.
parents negatively reinforce deviations from the rules:
EX: the privilege is taken away but later reinstated based on new
guidelines.
Types of parenting-passive Correct Answer-parents are uninvolved,
indifferent, and emotionally removed.
EX: the child may watch television whenever they want.
Family theories including 3 components Correct Answer-1. family
system
2. family stress
3. developmental
Family theories- family system Correct Answer-- viewed as a whole
system, not of the individual members.
- a change to one affects the entire system
- the system can both initiate and react to change
- too much and too little change can lead to dysfunction
Family theories- family stress Correct Answer-- can be expected or
unexpected
-explains the reaction of a family to stressful events