t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
1. A married couple lives in a single-family house with their newborn son and the
la
husband’s daughter from a previous marriage. On the basis of the information given,
tz
sh
what family form best describes this family?
Sp
a. Married-blended family
b. Extended family ne
la
c. Nuclear family
d. Same-sex family
tz
sh
Sp
ne
2. In what form do families tend to be most socially vulnerable?
la
a. Married-blended family
b. Extended family
tz
sh
Sp
c. Nuclear family
d. Single-parent family
ne
la
3. The nurse should be aware that the criteria used to make decisions and solve
tz
problems within families are based primarily on family:
sh
Sp
a. rituals and customs.
ne
b. values and beliefs.
la
c. boundaries and channels.
d. socialization processes.
tz
sh
Sp
4. Using the family stress theory as an intervention approach for working with families
ne
la
experiencing parenting, the nurse can help the family change internal context factors.
These include:
z
sh
Sp
a. Biologic and genetic makeup.
et
b. Maturation of family members.
c. The family’s perception of the event.
la
d. The prevailing cultural beliefs of society.
hn
tz
Sp
5. While working in the prenatal clinic, you care for a very diverse group of patients.
s
ne
When planning interventions for these families, you realize that acceptance of the
la
interventions will be most influenced by:
a. educational achievement.
tz
sh
Sp
b. income level.
c. subcultural group.
e
la
d. individual beliefs.
hn
tz
Sp
6. The nurse’s care of a Hispanic family includes teaching about infant care. When
developing a plan of care, the nurse bases interventions on the knowledge that in
s
ne
traditional Hispanic families:
la
a. breastfeeding is encouraged immediately after birth.
z
b. male infants typically are circumcised.
sh
Sp
et
c. the maternal grandmother participates in the care of the mother and her infant.
d. special herbs mixed in water are used to stimulate the passage of meconium.
la
n
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
7. The woman’s family members are present when the home care maternal-child nurse
la
arrives for a after birth and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?
tz
sh
a. Observe the family members’ interactions with the newborn and one another.
Sp
b. Ask the woman to meet with her and the baby alone.
ne
c. Do a brief assessment on all family members present.
la
d. Reschedule the visit for another time so that the mother and infant can be assessed
privately.
tz
sh
Sp
ne
8. The nurse should be aware that during the childbearing experience an African-
la
American woman is most likely to:
a. Seek prenatal care early in her pregnancy.
tz
sh
Sp
b. Avoid self-treatment of pregnancy-related discomfort.
c. Request liver in the after-birth period to prevent anemia.
ne
d. Arrive at the hospital in advanced labor.
la
tz
9. To provide competent care to an Asian-American family, the nurse should include
sh
Sp
which of the following questions during the assessment interview?
ne
a. “Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?”
la
b. “Do you want milk to drink?”
c. “Do you want music playing while you are in labor?”
tz
sh
Sp
d. “Do you have a name selected for the baby?”
ne
la
10. The patient’s family is important to the maternity nurse because:
a. they pay the bills.
z
sh
Sp
b. the nurse will know which family member to avoid.
et
c. the nurse will know which mothers will really care for their children.
d. the family culture and structure will influence nursing care decisions.
la
hn
tz
11. A mother’s household consists of her husband, his mother, and another child. She is
Sp
living in a(n):
s
ne
a. extended family.
la
b. single-parent family.
c. married-blended family.
tz
sh
Sp
d. nuclear family.
e
la
12. A traditional family structure in which male and female partners and their children
hn
live as an independent unit is known as a(n):
tz
Sp
a. extended family.
b. binuclear family.
s
ne
c. nuclear family.
la
d. blended family.
z
sh
Sp
et
13. Which statement about family systems theory is inaccurate?
a. A family system is part of a larger suprasystem.
la
b. A family as a whole is equal to the sum of the individual members.
n
c. A change in one family member affects all family members.
tz
sh
Sp
d. The family is able to create a balance between change and stability.
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
14. A pictorial tool that can assist the nurse in assessing aspects of family life related to
la
health care is the:
tz
sh
a. genogram.
Sp
b. family values construct.
c. life cycle model. ne
la
d. human development wheel.
tz
sh
Sp
15. The process by which people retain some of their own culture while adopting the
ne
practices of the dominant society is known as:
la
a. acculturation.
b. assimilation.
tz
sh
Sp
c. ethnocentrism.
d. cultural relativism.
ne
la
16. When attempting to communicate with a patient who speaks a different language,
tz
the nurse should:
sh
Sp
a. respond promptly and positively to project authority.
ne
b. never use a family member as an interpreter.
la
c. talk to the interpreter to avoid confusing the patient.
d. provide as much privacy as possible.
tz
sh
Sp
17. In which culture is the father more likely to be expected to participate in the labor
ne
and delivery?
a. Asian-American la
z
sh
Sp
b. African-American
et
c. European-American
d. Hispanic
la
hn
tz
18. Which statement about cultural competence is not accurate?
Sp
a. Local health care workers and community advocates can help extend health care
s
ne
to underserved populations.
la
b. Nursing care is delivered in the context of the patient’s culture but not in the
context of the nurse’s culture.
tz
sh
Sp
c. Nurses must develop an awareness of and sensitivity to various cultures.
d. A culture’s economic, religious, and political structures influence practices that
e
la
affect childbearing.
hn
tz
Sp
s
ne
la
z
sh
Sp
et
la
n
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
Due to the effects of cyclic ovarian changes in the breast, when is the best time for
la
breast self-examination (BSE)?
tz
sh
a. Between 5 and 7 days after menses ceases
Sp
b. Day 1 of the endometrial cycle
c. Midmenstrual cycle ne
la
d. Any time during a shower or bath
tz
sh
Sp
Individual irregularities in the ovarian (menstrual) cycle are most often caused by
ne
what?
la
a. Variations in the follicular (preovulatory) phase
b. Intact hypothalamic-pituitary feedback mechanism
tz
sh
Sp
c. Functioning corpus luteum
d. Prolonged ischemic phase
ne
la
How would the physiologic process of the sexual response best be characterized?
tz
a. Coitus, masturbation, and fantasy
sh
Sp
b. Myotonia and vasocongestion
ne
c. Erection and orgasm
la
d. Excitement, plateau, and orgasm
tz
sh
Sp
Which action would be inappropriate for the nurse to perform before beginning the
health history interview?
ne
la
a. Smile and ask the client whether she has any special concerns.
b. Speak in a relaxed manner with an even, nonjudgmental tone.
z
sh
Sp
c. Make the client comfortable.
et
d. Tell the client her questions are irrelevant.
la
hn
The nurse guides a woman to the examination room and asks her to remove her clothes
tz
and put on an examination gown with the front open. The woman replies, "I have
Sp
special undergarments that I do not remove for religious reasons." Which is the most
s
ne
appropriate response from the nurse?
la
a. "You can't have an examination without removing all your clothes."
b. "I'll ask the physician to modify the examination."
tz
sh
Sp
c. "Tell me about your undergarments. I'll explain the examination procedure,
and then we can discuss how you can comfortably have your examination."
e
la
d. "I have no idea how we can accommodate your beliefs."
hn
tz
Sp
A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination. She tells the nurse that she
thinks she has a vaginal infection, and she has been using an over-the-counter cream
s
ne
for the past 2 days to treat it. How should the nurse initially respond?
la
a. Inform the woman that vaginal creams may interfere with the Papanicolaou (Pap)
z
test for which she is scheduled.
sh
Sp
et
b. Reassure the woman that using vaginal cream is not a problem for the examination.
c. Ask the woman to describe the symptoms that indicate to her that she has a
la
vaginal infection.
n
d. Ask the woman to reschedule the appointment for the examination.
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
1. A married couple lives in a single-family house with their newborn son and the
la
husband’s daughter from a previous marriage. On the basis of the information given,
tz
sh
what family form best describes this family?
Sp
a. Married-blended family
b. Extended family ne
la
c. Nuclear family
d. Same-sex family
tz
sh
Sp
ne
2. In what form do families tend to be most socially vulnerable?
la
a. Married-blended family
b. Extended family
tz
sh
Sp
c. Nuclear family
d. Single-parent family
ne
la
3. The nurse should be aware that the criteria used to make decisions and solve
tz
problems within families are based primarily on family:
sh
Sp
a. rituals and customs.
ne
b. values and beliefs.
la
c. boundaries and channels.
d. socialization processes.
tz
sh
Sp
4. Using the family stress theory as an intervention approach for working with families
ne
la
experiencing parenting, the nurse can help the family change internal context factors.
These include:
z
sh
Sp
a. Biologic and genetic makeup.
et
b. Maturation of family members.
c. The family’s perception of the event.
la
d. The prevailing cultural beliefs of society.
hn
tz
Sp
5. While working in the prenatal clinic, you care for a very diverse group of patients.
s
ne
When planning interventions for these families, you realize that acceptance of the
la
interventions will be most influenced by:
a. educational achievement.
tz
sh
Sp
b. income level.
c. subcultural group.
e
la
d. individual beliefs.
hn
tz
Sp
6. The nurse’s care of a Hispanic family includes teaching about infant care. When
developing a plan of care, the nurse bases interventions on the knowledge that in
s
ne
traditional Hispanic families:
la
a. breastfeeding is encouraged immediately after birth.
z
b. male infants typically are circumcised.
sh
Sp
et
c. the maternal grandmother participates in the care of the mother and her infant.
d. special herbs mixed in water are used to stimulate the passage of meconium.
la
n
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
7. The woman’s family members are present when the home care maternal-child nurse
la
arrives for a after birth and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?
tz
sh
a. Observe the family members’ interactions with the newborn and one another.
Sp
b. Ask the woman to meet with her and the baby alone.
ne
c. Do a brief assessment on all family members present.
la
d. Reschedule the visit for another time so that the mother and infant can be assessed
privately.
tz
sh
Sp
ne
8. The nurse should be aware that during the childbearing experience an African-
la
American woman is most likely to:
a. Seek prenatal care early in her pregnancy.
tz
sh
Sp
b. Avoid self-treatment of pregnancy-related discomfort.
c. Request liver in the after-birth period to prevent anemia.
ne
d. Arrive at the hospital in advanced labor.
la
tz
9. To provide competent care to an Asian-American family, the nurse should include
sh
Sp
which of the following questions during the assessment interview?
ne
a. “Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?”
la
b. “Do you want milk to drink?”
c. “Do you want music playing while you are in labor?”
tz
sh
Sp
d. “Do you have a name selected for the baby?”
ne
la
10. The patient’s family is important to the maternity nurse because:
a. they pay the bills.
z
sh
Sp
b. the nurse will know which family member to avoid.
et
c. the nurse will know which mothers will really care for their children.
d. the family culture and structure will influence nursing care decisions.
la
hn
tz
11. A mother’s household consists of her husband, his mother, and another child. She is
Sp
living in a(n):
s
ne
a. extended family.
la
b. single-parent family.
c. married-blended family.
tz
sh
Sp
d. nuclear family.
e
la
12. A traditional family structure in which male and female partners and their children
hn
live as an independent unit is known as a(n):
tz
Sp
a. extended family.
b. binuclear family.
s
ne
c. nuclear family.
la
d. blended family.
z
sh
Sp
et
13. Which statement about family systems theory is inaccurate?
a. A family system is part of a larger suprasystem.
la
b. A family as a whole is equal to the sum of the individual members.
n
c. A change in one family member affects all family members.
tz
sh
Sp
d. The family is able to create a balance between change and stability.
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
14. A pictorial tool that can assist the nurse in assessing aspects of family life related to
la
health care is the:
tz
sh
a. genogram.
Sp
b. family values construct.
c. life cycle model. ne
la
d. human development wheel.
tz
sh
Sp
15. The process by which people retain some of their own culture while adopting the
ne
practices of the dominant society is known as:
la
a. acculturation.
b. assimilation.
tz
sh
Sp
c. ethnocentrism.
d. cultural relativism.
ne
la
16. When attempting to communicate with a patient who speaks a different language,
tz
the nurse should:
sh
Sp
a. respond promptly and positively to project authority.
ne
b. never use a family member as an interpreter.
la
c. talk to the interpreter to avoid confusing the patient.
d. provide as much privacy as possible.
tz
sh
Sp
17. In which culture is the father more likely to be expected to participate in the labor
ne
and delivery?
a. Asian-American la
z
sh
Sp
b. African-American
et
c. European-American
d. Hispanic
la
hn
tz
18. Which statement about cultural competence is not accurate?
Sp
a. Local health care workers and community advocates can help extend health care
s
ne
to underserved populations.
la
b. Nursing care is delivered in the context of the patient’s culture but not in the
context of the nurse’s culture.
tz
sh
Sp
c. Nurses must develop an awareness of and sensitivity to various cultures.
d. A culture’s economic, religious, and political structures influence practices that
e
la
affect childbearing.
hn
tz
Sp
s
ne
la
z
sh
Sp
et
la
n
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
, t
ne
tz
FNP NUR671 WH_FINAL STUDY LATEST COMPLETE SOLUTION
sh
ne
Due to the effects of cyclic ovarian changes in the breast, when is the best time for
la
breast self-examination (BSE)?
tz
sh
a. Between 5 and 7 days after menses ceases
Sp
b. Day 1 of the endometrial cycle
c. Midmenstrual cycle ne
la
d. Any time during a shower or bath
tz
sh
Sp
Individual irregularities in the ovarian (menstrual) cycle are most often caused by
ne
what?
la
a. Variations in the follicular (preovulatory) phase
b. Intact hypothalamic-pituitary feedback mechanism
tz
sh
Sp
c. Functioning corpus luteum
d. Prolonged ischemic phase
ne
la
How would the physiologic process of the sexual response best be characterized?
tz
a. Coitus, masturbation, and fantasy
sh
Sp
b. Myotonia and vasocongestion
ne
c. Erection and orgasm
la
d. Excitement, plateau, and orgasm
tz
sh
Sp
Which action would be inappropriate for the nurse to perform before beginning the
health history interview?
ne
la
a. Smile and ask the client whether she has any special concerns.
b. Speak in a relaxed manner with an even, nonjudgmental tone.
z
sh
Sp
c. Make the client comfortable.
et
d. Tell the client her questions are irrelevant.
la
hn
The nurse guides a woman to the examination room and asks her to remove her clothes
tz
and put on an examination gown with the front open. The woman replies, "I have
Sp
special undergarments that I do not remove for religious reasons." Which is the most
s
ne
appropriate response from the nurse?
la
a. "You can't have an examination without removing all your clothes."
b. "I'll ask the physician to modify the examination."
tz
sh
Sp
c. "Tell me about your undergarments. I'll explain the examination procedure,
and then we can discuss how you can comfortably have your examination."
e
la
d. "I have no idea how we can accommodate your beliefs."
hn
tz
Sp
A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination. She tells the nurse that she
thinks she has a vaginal infection, and she has been using an over-the-counter cream
s
ne
for the past 2 days to treat it. How should the nurse initially respond?
la
a. Inform the woman that vaginal creams may interfere with the Papanicolaou (Pap)
z
test for which she is scheduled.
sh
Sp
et
b. Reassure the woman that using vaginal cream is not a problem for the examination.
c. Ask the woman to describe the symptoms that indicate to her that she has a
la
vaginal infection.
n
d. Ask the woman to reschedule the appointment for the examination.
tz
sh
Sp
ne
la
sh
Sp
la
