MATERNAL CHILD NURSING CARE - CHAPTER 2:
COMMUNITY CARE: THE FAMILY AND CULTURE
QUESTION AND ANSWERS LATEST VERSION 2024 VERIFIED
RATIONALE GRADED A+
The patients family is important to the maternity nurse because:
A) They pay the bills.
B) The nurse will know which family member to avoid.
C) The nurse will know which mothers will really care for their children.
D) The family culture and structure will influence nursing care decisions. - ansD) The family culture and
structure will influence nursing care decisions.
The process by which people retain some of their own culture while adopting the practices of the
dominant society is known as:
A) Acculturation.
B) Assimilation.
C) Ethnocentrism.
D) Cultural relativism. - ansA) Acculturation.
The woman's family members are present when the home care maternal-child nurse arrives for a
postpartum and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?
A) Observe the family members interactions with the newborn and one another.
B) Ask the woman to meet with her and the baby alone.
C) Do a brief assessment on all family members present.
D) Reschedule the visit for another time so that the mother and infant can be assessed privately. - ansA)
Observe the family members interactions with the newborn and one another.
To provide competent care to an Asian-American family, the nurse should include which of the following
questions during the assessment interview?
A) Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?
B) Do you want milk to drink?
C) Do you want music playing while you are in labor?
D) Do you have a name selected for the baby? - ansA) Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?
Using the family stress theory as an intervention approach for working with families experiencing
parenting, the nurse can help the family change internal context factors. These include:
COMMUNITY CARE: THE FAMILY AND CULTURE
QUESTION AND ANSWERS LATEST VERSION 2024 VERIFIED
RATIONALE GRADED A+
The patients family is important to the maternity nurse because:
A) They pay the bills.
B) The nurse will know which family member to avoid.
C) The nurse will know which mothers will really care for their children.
D) The family culture and structure will influence nursing care decisions. - ansD) The family culture and
structure will influence nursing care decisions.
The process by which people retain some of their own culture while adopting the practices of the
dominant society is known as:
A) Acculturation.
B) Assimilation.
C) Ethnocentrism.
D) Cultural relativism. - ansA) Acculturation.
The woman's family members are present when the home care maternal-child nurse arrives for a
postpartum and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?
A) Observe the family members interactions with the newborn and one another.
B) Ask the woman to meet with her and the baby alone.
C) Do a brief assessment on all family members present.
D) Reschedule the visit for another time so that the mother and infant can be assessed privately. - ansA)
Observe the family members interactions with the newborn and one another.
To provide competent care to an Asian-American family, the nurse should include which of the following
questions during the assessment interview?
A) Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?
B) Do you want milk to drink?
C) Do you want music playing while you are in labor?
D) Do you have a name selected for the baby? - ansA) Do you prefer hot or cold beverages?
Using the family stress theory as an intervention approach for working with families experiencing
parenting, the nurse can help the family change internal context factors. These include:
