Question 1

A nurse is assessing family structure. Which of the following describes what the nurse should recognize?

Accepted Answer

A)  An individual may experience many different family structures over a lifetime. 
B)  The variations in family structure are becoming less common. 
C)  The traditional nuclear family is the most common family structure. 
D)  There is great variation among family structures. 
A)  An individual may experience many different family structures over a lifetime. 
B)  The variations in family structure are becoming less common. 
C)  The traditional nuclear family is the most common family structure. 
D)  There is great variation among family structures.

Question 2

The nurse visits a household that consists of an elderly person living with 2 individuals who rent rooms in the house. Which of the following describes this type of household?

Accepted Answer

A)  Single-family household 
B)  Family household 
C)  Non-family household 
D)  Family demographic trend 
A)  Single-family household 
B)  Family household 
C)  Non-family household 
D)  Family demographic trend

Question 3

A nurse recognizes that a barrier that may be experienced when providing family nursing care is health literacy. Which strategy should the nurse implement to reduce the occurrence of this problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Write down all necessary information for the family. 
B)  Use multiple colors of ink on written materials. 
C)  Print in upper- and lowercase letters. 
D)  Use as many descriptors as possible. 
A)  Write down all necessary information for the family. 
B)  Use multiple colors of ink on written materials. 
C)  Print in upper- and lowercase letters. 
D)  Use as many descriptors as possible.

Question 4

Which theory views the family with boundaries that are affected by the environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Family developmental and life cycle theory 
B)  Bioecological systems theory 
C)  Microsystems 
D)  Family systems theory 
A)  Family developmental and life cycle theory 
B)  Bioecological systems theory 
C)  Microsystems 
D)  Family systems theory

Exam 26: Working With Families in the Community for Healthy Outcomes

A nurse is assessing family structure. Which of the following describes what the nurse should recognize?

The nurse visits a household that consists of an elderly person living with 2 individuals who rent rooms in the house. Which of the following describes this type of household?

A nurse recognizes that a barrier that may be experienced when providing family nursing care is health literacy. Which strategy should the nurse implement to reduce the occurrence of this problem?

Which theory views the family with boundaries that are affected by the environment?

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