NSG 527 FINAL EXAM -

NSG 527 FINAL EXAM -

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Social classes based generally on three criteria income, education, and

occupational status. Identify which of these is the most important determinant:

• income level
• occupational status
• Education Level - ANSWER- b. occupational status

One of the assumptions made in dealing with families from different cultures is

that we become less judge mental of other peoples behaviors as we attempt to:

• Give up our values and learn to accept people as they are
• Recognize the origins of our own values and understand why we hold them.
• Work purposefully to overlook other peoples values that are contrary to our own.
• Gradually work to change others values when we consider them detrimental -

ANSWER- b. Recognize the origins of our own values and understand why we hold them.

Cultural ignorance and insensitivity can lead to the following problems: Select all

that apply:

• Poor communication
• interpersonal tension
• stigmatization

d.. inadequate assessments

• professional objectivity
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Add Question - ANSWER- a. Poor communication

• interpersonal tension
• stigmatization

d.. inadequate assessments

In planning nursing interventions, priorities need to be established. These variables

are significant when establishing priorities: Select all that apply

• Family/individual interests and perceptions
• degree of urgency or acuteness of problem
• availability of resources
• agency policies
• actions that are prerequisite to other actions - ANSWER- a. Family/individual

interests and perceptions

• degree of urgency or acuteness of problem
• availability of resources
• agency policies
• actions that are prerequisite to other actions

The primary difference between the nursing process when working with families

versus working solely with individual clients is:

• Community setting must be assessed.
• The level of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation is

broadened to include the family, sub systems, and its members.

• The level of assessment, diagnosis planning, implementation, and evaluation is

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• Prevention and health promotion or the inverse is cure and rehabilitation when

working with individuals - ANSWER- b. The level of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation is broadened to include the family, sub systems, and its members.

In the list below select two major concepts of change that are important to consider

when assisting families to make changes: Select all that apply

• Change depends on the nature of the stressor families face
• Change only occurs in both parents are in agreement

c.Gaining the right information leads to change

• Change is situationally determined
• The client perception of the problem is critical in considering change -

ANSWER- d. Change is situationally determined

• The client perception of the problem is critical in considering change

Ways to actively involved families include which of the following. Select all that apply

• Asking them questions about how they solved similar problems in the past
• Advising them to follow prescribed recommendations.
• Encourage them to discuss the various options available to them to meet their

needs

• Bring all the family members together to discuss what might be done and who

could do it

• Recognizing that clients often lack the competency to make their own health

decisions and hence need advice on what decisions to make - ANSWER- a. Asking them questions about how they solved similar problems in the past

• Encourage them to discuss the various options available to them to meet their

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• Bring all the family members together to discuss what might be done and who

could do it

The most commonly used and well excepted typology of family power is

• Democratic-patriarchal
• companionship-authoritarian
• husband dominated, egalitarian, wife dominated
• autocratic, syncratic, autonomic

Add Question - ANSWER- d. autocratic, syncratic, autonomic

What is the most outstanding contemporary trend relative to family power?

• The upsurge in traditionalism and conservation
• the atomistic trend in the family
• the rise of the egalitarian, democratic family
• the rise of the matrifocal, matriarchal family - ANSWER- c. the rise of the

egalitarian, democratic family

The maintenance of informal roles is vital to the family because

• it relieves the role overload of some members
• without covert roles the family could not exist
• each formal role has an associated informal role
• through the assumption of informal roles family homeostasis is maintained and

individual socioemotional needs are met. - ANSWER- d. through the assumption of informal roles family homeostasis is maintained and individual socioemotional needs are met.

Which of the following are true: Select all that apply

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