Chapter 7 Practice Test

A nurse is determining which family assessment tool would be best to implement with a family when planning home visits for health promotion. Which of the following criteria should the nurse use to evaluate these tools?

Which of the following best describes the nurses role in health promotion and disease prevention?

Which of the following theories is an attempt to explain families as a set of interacting individuals with patterns of living that influence health decisions?

A nurse is assessing how a family will transition and adapt after their youngest child leaves for college. By using this framework, which of the following perspectives is the nurse implementing?

Which of the following would be described as a family structural component?

A nurse is collecting data for a family assessment using Gordons functional health patterns. The nurse learns that the family has no books in the home to read to the preschool-age children. To which of the following functional health patterns does this information pertain?

A nurse who is using Gordons functional health patterns is planning to assess its roles relationships pattern. Which of the following questions would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask?

A nurse is using a genogram to represent a family. Which of the following statements is accurate?

The ecomap of a clients family has slashed lines drawn from the son to the family church. Based on this information, what conclusion can the nurse make?

A client reports that her family will be moving because her husband is taking a new job in another state. She is very unhappy about the decision and doesnt want to move. What action should the nurse take next?

In a family in which the mother and the father differ on how to spend and save money, the parents are constantly arguing with each other. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for this couple?

A blended family has six children, ages 2, 4, 4, 5, 7, and 10. During a visit to the home, the nurse notices that the 7-year-old seems quiet and withdrawn, whereas the other children are playing loudly in the garage. Which of the following conclusions can the nurse make from this observation?

The nurse is caring for a family who has 2-year-old twins. Which of the following health promotion advice would be included in the nurses plan of care for this couple?

A nurse is conducting a health promotion assessment for a family with a 9-month-old. Which of the following should be of most concern to the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a family with an adolescent child. Which of the following problems would the nurse anticipate that the family would report?

The nurse is working with a middle-age married couple whose son has just graduated from college. Which developmental tasks would the nurse expect to find in this family?

A nurse has developed a family nursing diagnosis. Which of the following best describes the purpose of this action?

A home care nurse is planning an intervention with a family focusing on decreasing susceptibility. Which of the following nursing interventions would be most appropriate to implement?

A nurse is making a final home visit with a family to evaluate the nursing care plan. Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely complete during this visit?

A nurse is planning a home visit for a family. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to take?

A nurse is providing follow-up care for a family who has recently had a baby. Which of the following topics should the nurse anticipate discussing with the family?

A home health nurse is admitting a 54-year-old man for services following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). As part of the initial visit the nurse completes a family assessment. What is the purpose of this nursing action? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is providing care for a family in the community. Which of the following characteristics would the nurse assess to determine the health of the family? (Select All That Apply)

A nurse is conducting an environmental assessment as part of a family assessment. Which of the following would the nurse assess? (select all that apply)