ATI LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT PROCTORED EXAM

A married couple lives in a single-family house with their new-born son and the husband’s daughter from a previous marriage. On the basis of the information given, what family form best describes this family? a. Married-blended family c. Nuclear family b. Extended family d. Same-sex family ANS: A Married-blended families are formed as the result of divorce and remarriage. Unrelated family members join together to create a new household. Members of an extended family are kin, or family members related by blood, such as grandparents, aunts, and uncles. A nuclear family is a traditional family with male and female partners and the children resulting from that union. A same-sex family is a family with homosexual partners who cohabit with or without children. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 18 OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity 2. In what form do families tend to be most socially vulnerable?