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During a family conference, the nurse practitioner is leading a discussion with a family, which includes a 15-year-old adolescent who often "forgets" to check his morning blood glucose levels. Which questions would be the most appropriate for the nurse to ask?
- Why would a person neglect his body?
- Can I tell you about the dangers of high blood glucose levels?
- Do you think forgetting to check the blood glucose is a way
- I understand that you are all concerned with checki -
of acting out?
ANSWER-D
When planning interventions for a family with rheumatoid arthritis, it is essential that the nurse include which family member in the discussions regarding treatment options?
- The child with the illness
- The father as the breadwinner 1 / 4
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- The mother as the primary caregiver
- All family members who are available - ANSWER-D
According to Knafl and colleagues' theory of normalization, families including a child with a chronic illness must perform which action to adopt a "normalcy lens"?
- Actively deny aspects of the illness that are unpleasant or
- Focus attention equally on "normal" siblings and the child
- Recognize the ongoing processes of actively adapting to the
- Advocate for the - ANSWER-C
burdensome
with the chronic illness
child's evolving physical, emotional, and social needs and establishing new family routines
The nurse notes that a family with a child newly diagnosed with a chronic illness has no experience with the disease. Therefore, required routines and family life are disorganized. Which need is this family experiencing?
- Reeducation
- Redefinition
- Remediation 2 / 4
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- Realignment - ANSWER-A
The parents of a child with muscular dystrophy have a negative view of the child's future and feel hopeless about future care needs. Which view of the child is the family demonstrating?
- Thriving
- Enduring
- Floundering
- Accommodating - ANSWER-C
The nurse prepares to assess a family with a member who has a chronic illness. On what should the nurse focus during this assessment? Select all that apply.A.. Sibling needs
- Core processes
- Nutritional needs
- Economic restraints
- Developmental milestones - ANSWER-A, B, D, E
While providing care for a family, the nurse reviews the common reactions of siblings to a diabetes diagnosis. Which 3 / 4
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statement is true regarding siblings of individuals with diabetes?Select all that apply.
- Some siblings of children with a chronic illness feel pressure
- Most siblings of children with a chronic illness develop
- Most siblings of children with a chronic illness feel shame-
- Some siblings of - ANSWER-A, C, D, E
to be the good child.
behavior problems.
related embarrassment about their sibling.
The nurse plans to use an empowerment model to plan care for a family who has a member with a chronic illness. Which type of care will the nurse use to support this family? Select all that apply.
- Problem-based
- Strength-based
- Evidence-based
- Patient-centered
- Spiritually relevant - ANSWER-A, B, C, D
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