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, 2. The nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising
the current spouse’s children from a previous marriage. How should the nurse
document this family type?
1. Extended
2. Cohabitation
3. Nuclear dyad
4. Blended
3. The nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
employees. Which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to use?
1. Members of a family are self-defined
2. People who share strong emotional ties
3. A family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
4. A group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
4. The nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. Which
approach to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
1. Family as client
2. Family as system
3. Family as context
4. Family as component of society
5. During a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce
the spread of infection between the family members. Which role is the nurse
implementing?
1. Counselor
2. Care deliverer
3. Health teacher
4. Family advocate
6. The nurse is preparing the client for their first chemotherapy treatment and a family
member has accompanied the client to the clinic. The nurse explains to the client and
family what to expect from the treatment, including how long it will take, how the
treatment will be administered, and potential side effects. The nurse has provided
time for the client and family to ask questions and express concerns. Which role is the
nurse implementing with the client?
1. Surrogate
2. Researcher
3. Role model
4. Case manager
7. The nurse observes that a family member is exhibiting signs of caregiver fatigue.
What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
1. Advise the family to reduce care responsibilities
2. Encourage the use of community support services
3. Schedule the next medical appointment immediately
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, 2. The nurse notes that a client has been previously married and participates in raising
the current spouse’s children from a previous marriage. How should the nurse
document this family type?
1. Extended
2. Cohabitation
3. Nuclear dyad
4. Blended
3. The nurse prepares an in-service program on family nursing for new graduate
employees. Which definition of family is the best one for the nurse to use?
1. Members of a family are self-defined
2. People who share strong emotional ties
3. A family is defined by blood ties, adoption, and marriage
4. A group of people who live together with or without legal or biological ties
4. The nurse prepares to assess a client whose family is being used as a resource. Which
approach to family nursing care is the nurse implementing?
1. Family as client
2. Family as system
3. Family as context
4. Family as component of society
5. During a home visit the nurse teaches the client and family about actions to reduce
the spread of infection between the family members. Which role is the nurse
implementing?
1. Counselor
2. Care deliverer
3. Health teacher
4. Family advocate
6. The nurse is preparing the client for their first chemotherapy treatment and a family
member has accompanied the client to the clinic. The nurse explains to the client and
family what to expect from the treatment, including how long it will take, how the
treatment will be administered, and potential side effects. The nurse has provided
time for the client and family to ask questions and express concerns. Which role is the
nurse implementing with the client?
1. Surrogate
2. Researcher
3. Role model
4. Case manager
7. The nurse observes that a family member is exhibiting signs of caregiver fatigue.
What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
1. Advise the family to reduce care responsibilities
2. Encourage the use of community support services
3. Schedule the next medical appointment immediately
