Nurs 415 exam 1 – UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Nurs 415 exam 1 – UPDATED Questions with
100% Verified Answers
Social Science › Psychology › Family Psychology
Section 1: Family, Theory, Health (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Family theory
A 6 reasons why CHN should work with families 1. dysfunction that affects one family member will
probably affect others 2. Wellness of the family is dependent on how involved the family is in every
aspect of healthcare prevention to rehabilitation. 3. Wellness of the whole family can be increased
by reducing life saw an environmental risk (promoting self care, health, promotion, health,
education, and family counseling) 4. Commonalities and risk factors and disease shared by family
members can lead to case finding within the family. 5. Understanding of individual function can be
gained only by accessing the individual with the family. 6. Family is a vital support system and
needs to be incorporated into care for an individual.
Q2 Family health approach
A Includes the family theory, systems theory, structural, functional conceptual, framework,
developmental theory, and barriers for family health
Q3 System theory
A theory that describes the interconnected elements of a system in which a change in one element
affects all of the other elements
Q4 Definition of family
A A social unit interacting with the larger society, characterized by people together due to birth,
marriage, adoption, or choice
Q5 Family nursing
A consists of nurses and families working together to ensure the success of the family and its
members in adapting to responses to health and illness
One persons, ideas and beliefs. Influence is the whole family.
Q6 Nuclear family
A Mother, father and children living as a unit Decreasing due to increasing number of teen mothers
Q7 Cohabitant
A Living with an unmarried Highest between ages, 18 and 24 Includes LGBT Increasing
Q8 Single parents
A Increasing
Increased risk due to reduced social financial and emotional resources, which affect the general
well-being of children and family
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Question & Answer
Q9 Family interviewing
A The nurse cares for the family through applying general systems, theory and family assessment to
assess family's response to events across the lifespan, such as
Paranormative events: chronic illness, or divorce Normative events: birth, or retirement
Q10 Family as a unit of care
A view the family as the sum of all individual members,...you might direct interventions to individual
family members rather than the family as a whole
Q11 Family interviewing components
A Manners
Therapeutic conversation -contextually, sensitive to language culture setting time available
theoretical orientation
Genogram an ecomapping
Therapeutic questions - themes include family expectations, challenges, concerns, family problems
at the time and sharing of information
Commanding family or individual strengths
Q12 Models of care for family, through community coalitions
A Kentucky partnership for farm family health Safety in the hands program
Q13 Kentucky partnership for farm family health
A Originally created to increase health of farm families
Women were taught: leadership, conflict resolution, and teambuilding CPR, first aid, development of
emergency subsystems
Community members reported an increase in personal knowledge, self-esteem, and personal
satisfaction
Section 2: Health, Home, Function (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 HANDS program
A Health access, nurturing development services
Home visitation for first time parents who are at risk Social workers nurses, parent resource, people
and programs provided counseling, education and support services until the child is two
Decreased number of preterm birth, ER visits, child abuse, neglect, an infant mortality
Q15 Developmental theory
A Understanding the phases and struggles that families experience while going through them
Family development is the individual unique path of the family goes through
Family life cycle is the typical path many families go through
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Question & Answer
Q16 Structural, functional conceptual framework
A Family is viewed according to the structure or parts of the family system, and its functions or how
the family fulfills its roles
Internal structure refers to: -family composition and changes -Gender -Rank order by age and sex
-Subsystems (spouse, parent interest) -Boundary set based on who participates, and how they
participate in the family system
External structure refers to: -Extended family (family of origin, or of procreation) -Larger system
such as work health and welfare
Q17 What is the function of a genogram?
A Helps the nurse outline the family, structure and patterns of family history, hereditary health
problems or need for education and promotion
Three. Generations of family members.
Q18 What is the function of a family health Tree?
A Based on the genogram
Provide a mechanism for recording the families, medical and health histories
Shows cause of death, genetic diseases, environmental and occupational diseases, psychosocial
problems, infectious disease risk for health problems, lifestyle related factors for health problems
Q19 What is the function of an ecomap?
A Shows overview of family connections between family and society, demonstrates flow of resources
or lack of highlights points of conflict and resources needed
Q20 Important tips for treating the changing family
A Understand the difference of family roles in blended, extended, same gender, and cohabitant
families, and except diversity
Q21 Healthy people 23 objectives for home health and hospice care
A Increase proportion of children, and adolescents with special healthcare, needs to have a system of
care
Increase the proportion of women who get screened for postpartum depression
Q22 Purpose of home health services
A Provide nursing care to individuals and their families in their homes Main focus is the individual for
whom the referral is made Also assess family and provide education for family and client Identify
need for referrals to community services
Q23 Home health care describes:
A A system in which people who are homebound or have disabilities are provided healthcare and
social services in their homes, rather than in medical facilities
Q24 Public health, nursing home visits are directed towards:
A Provision of health education in primary prevention services
Q25 Give examples of home health agencies
A Official agencies Nonprofit agencies Proprietary or for-profit agencies Home health chains
Hospital-based agencies
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Nurs 415 exam 1 – UPDATED Questions with
100% Verified Answers
Social Science › Psychology › Family Psychology
Section 1: Family, Theory, Health (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Family theory
A 6 reasons why CHN should work with families 1. dysfunction that affects one family member will
probably affect others 2. Wellness of the family is dependent on how involved the family is in every
aspect of healthcare prevention to rehabilitation. 3. Wellness of the whole family can be increased
by reducing life saw an environmental risk (promoting self care, health, promotion, health,
education, and family counseling) 4. Commonalities and risk factors and disease shared by family
members can lead to case finding within the family. 5. Understanding of individual function can be
gained only by accessing the individual with the family. 6. Family is a vital support system and
needs to be incorporated into care for an individual.
Q2 Family health approach
A Includes the family theory, systems theory, structural, functional conceptual, framework,
developmental theory, and barriers for family health
Q3 System theory
A theory that describes the interconnected elements of a system in which a change in one element
affects all of the other elements
Q4 Definition of family
A A social unit interacting with the larger society, characterized by people together due to birth,
marriage, adoption, or choice
Q5 Family nursing
A consists of nurses and families working together to ensure the success of the family and its
members in adapting to responses to health and illness
One persons, ideas and beliefs. Influence is the whole family.
Q6 Nuclear family
A Mother, father and children living as a unit Decreasing due to increasing number of teen mothers
Q7 Cohabitant
A Living with an unmarried Highest between ages, 18 and 24 Includes LGBT Increasing
Q8 Single parents
A Increasing
Increased risk due to reduced social financial and emotional resources, which affect the general
well-being of children and family
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Question & Answer
Q9 Family interviewing
A The nurse cares for the family through applying general systems, theory and family assessment to
assess family's response to events across the lifespan, such as
Paranormative events: chronic illness, or divorce Normative events: birth, or retirement
Q10 Family as a unit of care
A view the family as the sum of all individual members,...you might direct interventions to individual
family members rather than the family as a whole
Q11 Family interviewing components
A Manners
Therapeutic conversation -contextually, sensitive to language culture setting time available
theoretical orientation
Genogram an ecomapping
Therapeutic questions - themes include family expectations, challenges, concerns, family problems
at the time and sharing of information
Commanding family or individual strengths
Q12 Models of care for family, through community coalitions
A Kentucky partnership for farm family health Safety in the hands program
Q13 Kentucky partnership for farm family health
A Originally created to increase health of farm families
Women were taught: leadership, conflict resolution, and teambuilding CPR, first aid, development of
emergency subsystems
Community members reported an increase in personal knowledge, self-esteem, and personal
satisfaction
Section 2: Health, Home, Function (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 HANDS program
A Health access, nurturing development services
Home visitation for first time parents who are at risk Social workers nurses, parent resource, people
and programs provided counseling, education and support services until the child is two
Decreased number of preterm birth, ER visits, child abuse, neglect, an infant mortality
Q15 Developmental theory
A Understanding the phases and struggles that families experience while going through them
Family development is the individual unique path of the family goes through
Family life cycle is the typical path many families go through
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Question & Answer
Q16 Structural, functional conceptual framework
A Family is viewed according to the structure or parts of the family system, and its functions or how
the family fulfills its roles
Internal structure refers to: -family composition and changes -Gender -Rank order by age and sex
-Subsystems (spouse, parent interest) -Boundary set based on who participates, and how they
participate in the family system
External structure refers to: -Extended family (family of origin, or of procreation) -Larger system
such as work health and welfare
Q17 What is the function of a genogram?
A Helps the nurse outline the family, structure and patterns of family history, hereditary health
problems or need for education and promotion
Three. Generations of family members.
Q18 What is the function of a family health Tree?
A Based on the genogram
Provide a mechanism for recording the families, medical and health histories
Shows cause of death, genetic diseases, environmental and occupational diseases, psychosocial
problems, infectious disease risk for health problems, lifestyle related factors for health problems
Q19 What is the function of an ecomap?
A Shows overview of family connections between family and society, demonstrates flow of resources
or lack of highlights points of conflict and resources needed
Q20 Important tips for treating the changing family
A Understand the difference of family roles in blended, extended, same gender, and cohabitant
families, and except diversity
Q21 Healthy people 23 objectives for home health and hospice care
A Increase proportion of children, and adolescents with special healthcare, needs to have a system of
care
Increase the proportion of women who get screened for postpartum depression
Q22 Purpose of home health services
A Provide nursing care to individuals and their families in their homes Main focus is the individual for
whom the referral is made Also assess family and provide education for family and client Identify
need for referrals to community services
Q23 Home health care describes:
A A system in which people who are homebound or have disabilities are provided healthcare and
social services in their homes, rather than in medical facilities
Q24 Public health, nursing home visits are directed towards:
A Provision of health education in primary prevention services
Q25 Give examples of home health agencies
A Official agencies Nonprofit agencies Proprietary or for-profit agencies Home health chains
Hospital-based agencies
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