NURS 304 Final Exam – Accurate Answers To All
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What are some ways to describe what - Social construct
a family is? - Relationship
- Contextual
- Culturally dependent
- Pluralistic
- Legally/politically/economically defined
What is a nuclear family? A family unit consisting of two parents and their
children.
What is a nuclear dyad family? A family unit consisting of two individuals, typically a
couple without children.
What is a dual career family? A family where both partners are engaged in
professional careers.
What is a multigenerational family? A family structure that includes multiple generations
living together.
What is a polyamorous family? A family structure involving multiple romantic
partners in a consensual relationship.
What is an extended family? A family that extends beyond the nuclear family to
include other relatives.
What is a single-parent family? A family headed by a single parent raising one or
more children.
,What is a blended family? A family formed by merging two previously separate
families, often due to remarriage.
What is a communal family? A family structure where multiple families or
individuals share living space and resources.
What is a step-family? A family formed when one or both partners in a
relationship have children from previous
relationships.
What is an LGBTQIA2+ family? A family structure that includes members of the
LGBTQIA2+ community.
What is a foster family? A family that provides temporary care for children
who are unable to live with their biological families.
What is family dynamics? The patterns of interactions and relationships among
family members.
What is praxis? Doing/Activity.
How does the Vanier Institute define Any combination of two or more persons who are
family? bound together over time by mutual consent, birth
and/or adoption, and who together assume various
responsibilities.
What is interpersonal violence? Abuse or violence that occurs within personal
relationships.
What is a functional definition of A group of individuals who are bound by strong
family? emotional ties, a sense of belonging, and a passion
for being involved in one another's lives.
The family is . . . Who they say they are.
3 multiple choice options
,What are the key characteristics of a - The family is a system or unit.
family? - Its members may or may not be related and/or
living together
- The unit may or may not contain children
- There are commitments and attachments among
unit members that include future obligations
- The unit caregiving functions consist of protection,
nourishment, and socialization of its members.
What is family health? A dynamic changing state of well-being that includes
the biological, psychological, spiritual, sociological,
and cultural factors of individuals and members of a
family.
What are traits of 'healthy' families? - Share leisure time
- Communicates and listens
- Fosters table time and conversation
- Exhibits a sense of shared responsibility
- Affirms and supports one another
- Teaches a sense of right and wrong
- Abounds in rituals and traditions
- Fosters and teaches respect for others.
What is family nursing? Active collaboration with both individuals and the
family unit to support optimal levels of health and
well-being.
How do nurses help families? - Assessing family meanings of health
- Determining family strengths and capabilities
- Educating families about health and healthy living
- Facilitating use of health resources
- Fostering active involvement of families in healthy
communities
What is family health care nursing? The process of providing for the health care needs of
families that are within the scope of nursing practice.
, What are 4 ways to view family? - Family as a context
- Family unit as client/patient
- Family systems nursing
- Family groups in society
How is family viewed as context? Nursing care focuses on the individual as client, and
the family as the context of the individual, which can
be a stressor or resource.
How is family viewed as Members are assessed separately.
client/patient?
How are families viewed as a system? The family is the client.
How are families viewed as groups in Families are a subsystem of larger systems in the
society? community/society..
How do generalists approach As a context.
families?
How do specialists approach families? As a unit.
What is family systems nursing? A framework that integrates nursing, systems,
cybernetics, change, and family therapy theories and
focuses interventions simultaneously on the family
and the individual systems.
What are family nursing interventions? Actions based on clinical judgment and knowledge
that are used when nurses work with families; they
focus on changing the cognitive, affective, or
behavioural domains of family functioning.
What is the significance of family- Family-focused care has positive health benefits for
focused care according to research? both the patient and their family.
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Terms in this set (507)
What are some ways to describe what - Social construct
a family is? - Relationship
- Contextual
- Culturally dependent
- Pluralistic
- Legally/politically/economically defined
What is a nuclear family? A family unit consisting of two parents and their
children.
What is a nuclear dyad family? A family unit consisting of two individuals, typically a
couple without children.
What is a dual career family? A family where both partners are engaged in
professional careers.
What is a multigenerational family? A family structure that includes multiple generations
living together.
What is a polyamorous family? A family structure involving multiple romantic
partners in a consensual relationship.
What is an extended family? A family that extends beyond the nuclear family to
include other relatives.
What is a single-parent family? A family headed by a single parent raising one or
more children.
,What is a blended family? A family formed by merging two previously separate
families, often due to remarriage.
What is a communal family? A family structure where multiple families or
individuals share living space and resources.
What is a step-family? A family formed when one or both partners in a
relationship have children from previous
relationships.
What is an LGBTQIA2+ family? A family structure that includes members of the
LGBTQIA2+ community.
What is a foster family? A family that provides temporary care for children
who are unable to live with their biological families.
What is family dynamics? The patterns of interactions and relationships among
family members.
What is praxis? Doing/Activity.
How does the Vanier Institute define Any combination of two or more persons who are
family? bound together over time by mutual consent, birth
and/or adoption, and who together assume various
responsibilities.
What is interpersonal violence? Abuse or violence that occurs within personal
relationships.
What is a functional definition of A group of individuals who are bound by strong
family? emotional ties, a sense of belonging, and a passion
for being involved in one another's lives.
The family is . . . Who they say they are.
3 multiple choice options
,What are the key characteristics of a - The family is a system or unit.
family? - Its members may or may not be related and/or
living together
- The unit may or may not contain children
- There are commitments and attachments among
unit members that include future obligations
- The unit caregiving functions consist of protection,
nourishment, and socialization of its members.
What is family health? A dynamic changing state of well-being that includes
the biological, psychological, spiritual, sociological,
and cultural factors of individuals and members of a
family.
What are traits of 'healthy' families? - Share leisure time
- Communicates and listens
- Fosters table time and conversation
- Exhibits a sense of shared responsibility
- Affirms and supports one another
- Teaches a sense of right and wrong
- Abounds in rituals and traditions
- Fosters and teaches respect for others.
What is family nursing? Active collaboration with both individuals and the
family unit to support optimal levels of health and
well-being.
How do nurses help families? - Assessing family meanings of health
- Determining family strengths and capabilities
- Educating families about health and healthy living
- Facilitating use of health resources
- Fostering active involvement of families in healthy
communities
What is family health care nursing? The process of providing for the health care needs of
families that are within the scope of nursing practice.
, What are 4 ways to view family? - Family as a context
- Family unit as client/patient
- Family systems nursing
- Family groups in society
How is family viewed as context? Nursing care focuses on the individual as client, and
the family as the context of the individual, which can
be a stressor or resource.
How is family viewed as Members are assessed separately.
client/patient?
How are families viewed as a system? The family is the client.
How are families viewed as groups in Families are a subsystem of larger systems in the
society? community/society..
How do generalists approach As a context.
families?
How do specialists approach families? As a unit.
What is family systems nursing? A framework that integrates nursing, systems,
cybernetics, change, and family therapy theories and
focuses interventions simultaneously on the family
and the individual systems.
What are family nursing interventions? Actions based on clinical judgment and knowledge
that are used when nurses work with families; they
focus on changing the cognitive, affective, or
behavioural domains of family functioning.
What is the significance of family- Family-focused care has positive health benefits for
focused care according to research? both the patient and their family.
