Chapter 24 Kozier And Erbs Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition by Berman Snyder

Chapter 24 Kozier And Erbs Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition by Berman Snyder

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Question 1

Type: MCSA

A client is asked during an admission interview to describe her family. She proceeds to list parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Which type of family should the nurse document for this client?

1. Nuclear
2. Extended
3. Traditional
4. Blended

Correct Answer: 2

Rationale 1: The nuclear family contains parents and offspring.

Rationale 2: The extended family includes parents and offspring (nuclear) along with relatives such as grandparents, aunts, and uncles.

Rationale 3: A traditional family is viewed as one in which both parents reside in the home with their children—the mother assuming the nurturing role and the father providing the necessary economic resources

Rationale 4: A blended family consists of existing family units joined together to form new families, also known as stepfamilies or reconstituted families.

Global Rationale:

 

Cognitive Level: Applying

Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Client Need Sub:

QSEN Competencies: II.C. 4. Respect the centrality of the patient/family as core members of any health care team

AACN Essentials Competencies: IX. 2. Recognize the relationship of genetics and genomics to health, prevention, screening, diagnostics, prognostics, selection of treatment, and monitoring of treatment effectiveness, using a constructed pedigree from collected family history information as well as standardized symbols and terminology

NLN Competencies: Relationship Centered Care; Knowledge; The role of family, culture, and community in a person’s development

Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment

Learning Outcome: 2. Describe different types of families.

MNL Learning Outcome: 1.3.3. Consider cultural and spiritual aspects that influence nursing care.

Page Number: 386

 

Question 2

Type: MCSA

A nurse is working with a particular cultural group in which it is not uncommon for grandparents to live with their married children and to assist with child-rearing and discipline issues. For which type of family should the nurse plan care for these clients?

1. Two-career family
2. Blended family
3. Intragenerational family
4. Traditional family

Correct Answer: 3

Rationale 1: A two-career family is one where both partners are employed.

Rationale 2: A blended family occurs when existing family units join together to form new families.

Rationale 3: In some cultures and as people live longer, more than two generations may live together in an intragenerational setting, as described.

Rationale 4: A traditional family is viewed as an autonomous unit in which both parents reside in the home.

Global Rationale:

 

Cognitive Level: Applying

Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Client Need Sub:

QSEN Competencies: II.C. 4. Respect the centrality of the patient/family as core members of any health care team

AACN Essentials Competencies: IX. 2. Recognize the relationship of genetics and genomics to health, prevention, screening, diagnostics, prognostics, selection of treatment, and monitoring of treatment effectiveness, using a constructed pedigree from collected family history information as well as standardized symbols and terminology

NLN Competencies: Relationship Centered Care; Knowledge; The role of family, culture, and community in a person’s development

Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment

Learning Outcome: 2. Describe different types of families.

MNL Learning Outcome: 1.3.3. Consider cultural and spiritual aspects that influence nursing care.

Page Number: 388

 

Question 3

Type: MCSA

Two nursing students, both single parents, have decided to move into a larger house. Part of their rationale includes providing support for studying and sharing the responsibilities of parenting. Which type of living arrangement are these students implementing?

1. Cohabiting family
2. Blended family
3. Foster family
4. Intragenerational family

Correct Answer: 1

Rationale 1: Cohabiting (or communal) families consist of unrelated individuals or families that live under one roof. Reasons for cohabiting may be a need for companionship, a desire to achieve a sense of family, sharing expenses, and household management.

Rationale 2: A blended family occurs when existing family units join together to form new families, also known as stepfamilies or reconstituted families.

Rationale 3: Foster family situations occur when children can no longer live with their birth parents and require placement with a family that has agreed to include them temporarily.

Rationale 4: Intragenerational families occur when more than two generations live together.

Global Rationale:

 

Cognitive Level: Analyzing

Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Client Need Sub:

QSEN Competencies: II.C. 4. Respect the centrality of the patient/family as core members of any health care team

AACN Essentials Competencies: IX. 2. Recognize the relationship of genetics and genomics to health, prevention, screening, diagnostics, prognostics, selection of treatment, and monitoring of treatment effectiveness, using a constructed pedigree from collected family history information as well as standardized symbols and terminology

NLN Competencies: Relationship Centered Care; Knowledge; The role of family, culture, and community in a person’s development

Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment

Learning Outcome: 2. Describe different types of families.

MNL Learning Outcome: 1.3.3. Consider cultural and spiritual aspects that influence nursing care.

Page Number: 388