NSG 222 Family Nursing MIDTERM READINESS GUIDE Q & S 2026/2027

NSG 222 Family Nursing MIDTERM READINESS GUIDE Q & S 2026/2027

1. Multiple Choice: Which theory emphasizes the family as
a system in which each member plays a specific role and
must adhere to the rules?
 a) Bowen's Family Systems Theory
 b) Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theory
 c) Roy's Adaptation Model
 d) Watson's Theory of Human Caring
 Correct Answer: a) Bowen's Family Systems Theory
 Rationale: Bowen's theory views the family as an
emotional unit and uses systems thinking to describe the
complex interactions in the unit.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The __________ model is a method of
family nursing that involves assessing and intervening in the
family's developmental stage and transitions.
 Correct Answer: Duvall's Family Developmental
 Rationale: Duvall's model outlines specific tasks and
stages families go through, allowing nurses to provide
targeted interventions.
3. True/False: Genograms and ecomaps are primarily used
to assess individual health.
 Correct Answer: False
 Rationale: Genograms and ecomaps are family nursing
tools used to visualize family relationships and social
determinants of health.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are key components of the Family Health System
(FHS) approach?
 a) Interactive processes
 b) Developmental processes