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The following are reasons for using a structural-functional approach for assessing and working
with families. Select the most accurate and inclusive reason.
a. It is microscopic approach, it centers on inner dynamics and provides information for
transactional-base diagnosis.
b. It consists of comprehensive, holistic perspective by which not only the family can be
assessed, but also the family's universe (its inner and outer environment).
c. It provides the family health worker with an understanding of the forces from within and
without the impinge on the family.
d. Using this framework the common health problems are recognized as the family progresses
through the life cycle.
- CORRECT ANS-b. It consists of comprehensive, holistic perspective by which not only the
family can be assessed, but also the family's universe (its inner and outer environment).
The relationship of the family structure to family function is that:
a. The function mandates the family structure.
b. the structure provides the organization for family functions to be accomplished.
c. Structure and function are separate entities and have no direct relationship to each other. -
CORRECT ANS-b. the structure provides the organization for family functions to be
accomplished.
Usually reliable predictions can be made regarding the common health concerns and forces
that are at play within a family if the family nurse knows:
a. Where the family lives and their social class
b. The developmental task of each member
,c. The family life cycle or family career stage.
d. The composition of the family
- CORRECT ANS-c. The family life cycle or family career stage.
Which of the following illustrates the value of the developmental approachwhen assessing and
working with families? Select all that apply
a. Gives cues as to the family past problems and progress
b. Forecast the family's future needs.
c. Uses the common experiences of families during each of the family career stages
d. Highlights critical periods of family and individual growth and development
e. Helps to anticipate what to expect in terms of health concerns.
f. Better able to evaluate the family normatively.
- CORRECT ANS-a. Gives cues as to the family past problems and progress
b. Forecast the family's future needs.
c. Uses the common experiences of families during each of the family career stages
d. Highlights critical periods of family and individual growth and development
Which of these characteristics belong in a broadened, inclusionary definition of family? Select
all that apply
A. composed of one or more persons
B. geographic dispersion
C. emotional involvement and commitment
D. Sense of identity as a family
- CORRECT ANS-c. Emotional involvement and commitment
d. Sense of identity as a family
The family functions to meet the need of society by which of the following?
a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual
b. Providing recruits for society's job market
, c. Rearing of children
- CORRECT ANS-a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual
Which of these is (are) the main reasons for nurses to work with the family? Select all that
apply?
a. The entire family is affected by the health problem of a family member.
b. promotion of healthy functioning of the whole family will positively affect each member and
his or her health status
c. By working with the whole family, the nurse may be able to discover health problems that
other family members are having.
d. all of the above
- CORRECT ANS-d. all of the above
Gay and lesbian families have much in common with cohabiting heterosexual couples, but also
have major differences. These differences are: Select all that apply
a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family structure.
b. Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families
c. The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families
d. No differences are found
- CORRECT ANS-a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family
structure.
b. Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families
c.The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families
One major difference between the five types of family nursing practice is:
a. the setting in which family nurse is practiced
b. The conceptualization of the family
c. The specialty area of the nurse
d. None of the above
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100+ QUESTIONS
The following are reasons for using a structural-functional approach for assessing and working
with families. Select the most accurate and inclusive reason.
a. It is microscopic approach, it centers on inner dynamics and provides information for
transactional-base diagnosis.
b. It consists of comprehensive, holistic perspective by which not only the family can be
assessed, but also the family's universe (its inner and outer environment).
c. It provides the family health worker with an understanding of the forces from within and
without the impinge on the family.
d. Using this framework the common health problems are recognized as the family progresses
through the life cycle.
- CORRECT ANS-b. It consists of comprehensive, holistic perspective by which not only the
family can be assessed, but also the family's universe (its inner and outer environment).
The relationship of the family structure to family function is that:
a. The function mandates the family structure.
b. the structure provides the organization for family functions to be accomplished.
c. Structure and function are separate entities and have no direct relationship to each other. -
CORRECT ANS-b. the structure provides the organization for family functions to be
accomplished.
Usually reliable predictions can be made regarding the common health concerns and forces
that are at play within a family if the family nurse knows:
a. Where the family lives and their social class
b. The developmental task of each member
,c. The family life cycle or family career stage.
d. The composition of the family
- CORRECT ANS-c. The family life cycle or family career stage.
Which of the following illustrates the value of the developmental approachwhen assessing and
working with families? Select all that apply
a. Gives cues as to the family past problems and progress
b. Forecast the family's future needs.
c. Uses the common experiences of families during each of the family career stages
d. Highlights critical periods of family and individual growth and development
e. Helps to anticipate what to expect in terms of health concerns.
f. Better able to evaluate the family normatively.
- CORRECT ANS-a. Gives cues as to the family past problems and progress
b. Forecast the family's future needs.
c. Uses the common experiences of families during each of the family career stages
d. Highlights critical periods of family and individual growth and development
Which of these characteristics belong in a broadened, inclusionary definition of family? Select
all that apply
A. composed of one or more persons
B. geographic dispersion
C. emotional involvement and commitment
D. Sense of identity as a family
- CORRECT ANS-c. Emotional involvement and commitment
d. Sense of identity as a family
The family functions to meet the need of society by which of the following?
a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual
b. Providing recruits for society's job market
, c. Rearing of children
- CORRECT ANS-a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual
Which of these is (are) the main reasons for nurses to work with the family? Select all that
apply?
a. The entire family is affected by the health problem of a family member.
b. promotion of healthy functioning of the whole family will positively affect each member and
his or her health status
c. By working with the whole family, the nurse may be able to discover health problems that
other family members are having.
d. all of the above
- CORRECT ANS-d. all of the above
Gay and lesbian families have much in common with cohabiting heterosexual couples, but also
have major differences. These differences are: Select all that apply
a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family structure.
b. Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families
c. The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families
d. No differences are found
- CORRECT ANS-a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family
structure.
b. Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families
c.The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families
One major difference between the five types of family nursing practice is:
a. the setting in which family nurse is practiced
b. The conceptualization of the family
c. The specialty area of the nurse
d. None of the above
