Exam 4: The Calgary Family Intervention Model

The client, a 19-year-old college freshman, recently disclosed to her parents that she is in a lesbian relationship. The nurse on the campus asks the client how it makes her feel when her father refuses to meet her significant other. What type of question is this?

The client, an 8-year-old boy in second grade, was recently diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. Which of the following nursing interventions for the client's parents is directed at the affective domain?

The nurse is reviewing with a client how the client's frequent drinking affects his two sons, aged 10 and 8. What type of question should the nurse ask?

A client, a 14-year-old girl, has recently been diagnosed with depression. Which of the following questions would the nurse ask to investigate the family's perception of the client's illness?

A family has been working on improving patterns of communication within the family and has made progress. The wife has begun voicing her concerns, and the husband listens and responds. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention at this time?

It was recently discovered that a close family friend has sexually abused the client, a 12-year-old girl, for several years. The client's family is struggling with coping with the discovery. Which of the following types of questions is most appropriate as the nurse seeks to uncover the family's perception of the problem?

The nurse is preparing to offer commendation for a family who has made progress with their communication patterns toward one another. Which of the following is a recommendation that assists the nurse in offering commendation?

The nurse is planning nursing interventions for a family. When considering the domains of family functioning, which of the following is true?

Pauline, a 15-year-old girl, is the oldest sister of Kara and Sara, 9-year-old fraternal twins. Sara has acute lymphocytic leukemia and is currently undergoing treatment. Since the diagnosis, Pauline has avoided visiting Sara in the hospital or talking about her illness. Which of the following nursing interventions for Pauline is aimed at the behavioral domain?

The nurse completed the Calgary Family Assessment Model for a family and is now creating a plan of care. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Calgary Family Intervention Model (CFIM)?

The client, a 15-month-old toddler, is being seen at the clinic today for a well-child checkup and routine vaccinations. During the visit, the client's mom asks about the connection between autism and vaccinations. The nurse provides the mother with a verbal explanation and a brochure providing resources for additional information. In which domain does this nursing intervention belong?

The nurse is providing teaching to a family whose child was recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. When offering information, which of the following should the nurse avoid?

A client, a 16-year-old boy, has recently started smoking. The nurse discusses the new habit with the client's parents. Which domain of family functioning should be the nurse's primary focus in addressing this concern with the client?

As the nurse creates a plan of care for a family, she knows that which domain or domains of the Calgary Family Intervention Model (CFIM) focus on family functioning?

A client, a 67-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother, has been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. The family members have been unable to communicate about the diagnosis and often sit at the client's bedside in complete silence. Using the affective domain, what should be the nurse's primary goal for this family?