NUR 4355
Care of Families (Childbearing
Nursing)
MIDTERM READINESS EXAM
GUIDE
Q&S
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,1. Which theory emphasizes the importance of family
structure and function in the health of children?
a) System Theory
b) Attachment Theory
c) Psychosocial Development Theory
d) Social Learning Theory
Answer: a) System Theory
Rationale: System Theory posits that the family and its
structure can significantly influence a child’s health
outcomes and development.
2. Which of the following is a primary goal of family-
centered care in nursing?
a) Treat the patient and ignore family roles
b) Assess the family dynamics and teach family members
how to care for themselves
c) Promote independence of family members
d) Limit family involvement in decision-making
Answer: b) Assess the family dynamics and teach family
members how to care for themselves
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the role of
family in the care process and promotes education and
involvement.
3. A nurse is planning an educational session for parents
of children with asthma. Which is the priority topic to
address?
a) Importance of diet
b) Recognizing asthma triggers
c) Medication side effects
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, d) Exercise routines
Answer: b) Recognizing asthma triggers
Rationale: Understanding asthma triggers is essential
for managing the condition and preventing exacerbations.
4. In child-rearing practices, what does "attachment"
primarily refer to?
a) The physical bond between a parent and child
b) The emotional bond formed through responsive
caregiving
c) Financial dependency of children on parents
d) The educational investment made by parents
Answer: b) The emotional bond formed through
responsive caregiving
Rationale: Attachment theory underscores the
emotional bond that affects a child's socio-emotional
development.
5. Which developmental theory is most associated with
stages of psychosocial development from infancy to
adulthood?
a) Freud’s Psychosexual Theory
b) Kohlberg’s Moral Development Theory
c) Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory
d) Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory
Answer: c) Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory
Rationale: Erikson’s theory outlines the eight critical
stages of psychosocial development throughout a person’s
lifespan.
©2024/2025
Care of Families (Childbearing
Nursing)
MIDTERM READINESS EXAM
GUIDE
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Which theory emphasizes the importance of family
structure and function in the health of children?
a) System Theory
b) Attachment Theory
c) Psychosocial Development Theory
d) Social Learning Theory
Answer: a) System Theory
Rationale: System Theory posits that the family and its
structure can significantly influence a child’s health
outcomes and development.
2. Which of the following is a primary goal of family-
centered care in nursing?
a) Treat the patient and ignore family roles
b) Assess the family dynamics and teach family members
how to care for themselves
c) Promote independence of family members
d) Limit family involvement in decision-making
Answer: b) Assess the family dynamics and teach family
members how to care for themselves
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the role of
family in the care process and promotes education and
involvement.
3. A nurse is planning an educational session for parents
of children with asthma. Which is the priority topic to
address?
a) Importance of diet
b) Recognizing asthma triggers
c) Medication side effects
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, d) Exercise routines
Answer: b) Recognizing asthma triggers
Rationale: Understanding asthma triggers is essential
for managing the condition and preventing exacerbations.
4. In child-rearing practices, what does "attachment"
primarily refer to?
a) The physical bond between a parent and child
b) The emotional bond formed through responsive
caregiving
c) Financial dependency of children on parents
d) The educational investment made by parents
Answer: b) The emotional bond formed through
responsive caregiving
Rationale: Attachment theory underscores the
emotional bond that affects a child's socio-emotional
development.
5. Which developmental theory is most associated with
stages of psychosocial development from infancy to
adulthood?
a) Freud’s Psychosexual Theory
b) Kohlberg’s Moral Development Theory
c) Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory
d) Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory
Answer: c) Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory
Rationale: Erikson’s theory outlines the eight critical
stages of psychosocial development throughout a person’s
lifespan.
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