CHP 7 Health Promotion and the Family Flashcards
What influence do health patterns have on family assessment?
Provides a standardized format to organize information
Which data do the assessment of the health perception-health management pattern supply for health education use?
Preventive practices
Which area does the nurse explore during a family assessment?
Health beliefs and practices
Negative lifestyle behaviors
Risk factors within the home
Unattended health problems
Source of health and illness care
Which impact does meal sharing have on the nutritional-metabolic pattern of the family?
Improves mental well-being
Which consideration does the nurse make when questioning a family about their elimination patter?
The developmental level of the family provides direction for the assessment
Which information does the nurse provide to a family during a sleep-rest pattern assessment?
There is relationship between sleep and decision-making ability
Taking time to rest or relax is a positive health practice
Use of alcohol to induce sleep is a negative health practice
Adequate sleep is associated with increased stress tolerance
Which statement describes the influence of the cognitive-perceptual pattern on family decision-making?
The ability to solve problems is tied to family leadership
Which statement describes the relationship between the self-perception-self-concept pattern and a family’s self-worth?
Situations affecting one member determine how a family is perceived
Which area will the nurse explore when assessing a family’s self perception and self-concept?
Special assets of each family member
Feelings of members toward one another
General tone and feelings within the family
Ability to handle stress and crisis situations
Similarities to and differences from other families
Which statement describes the use of the roles-relationships pattern when the nurse explores family health?
Allows for identifying the characteristics of each member
Which statement describes a trend in the united states related to family composition?
More than 1 million children under age 18 live with grandparents
Which effect does living in a low-income household have on the development of a child?
Delayed in language skills
Insufficient self-regulation
Lack of behavioral control
Decreased social competence
Which recommendation related to intimate partner violence will the nurse provide to a person who is still in the relationship?
Memorize important numbers
Which characteristic is associated with a health care genogram?
Depicts each member of a family
Displays connection between generations
Provides a visual representation of family structure
Explores clues within family histories related to health problems
Which topic does the nurse explore with a family when assessing the sexuality-reproductive pattern?
Issues related to gender identity
Which characteristic describes the connection between the coping-stress tolerance pattern and family adaptation to stress?
Family success depends on coping abilities
Strengths are used to counterbalance stresses in family coping
Coping mechanisms allow movement to the next developmental stage
Which effect does the values-beliefs pattern have on the family?
Allows for family conflicts that can be addressed
Which aspect of the community or neighborhood related to health services is part of a family assessment?
Location of physician’s office
Which action will the nurse take regarding neighborhood or community data?
Drive or walk around the neighborhood
Which pattern will the nurse use to begin a family history?
Health-perception-health management
Which intervention will the nurse use when assessing the nutritional-metabolic pattern of a family?
Identify the pattern of family meal sharing
Determine which types of foods are typically consumed
Discuss whether food is used as a reward or punishment
Verify whether food is available and stored under proper conditions
Which characteristic is associated with a cognitive-perceptual pattern assessment?
Includes how information is used to make health decisions
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, which is the most enduring link to health for children?
Family
Which term refers to the use of pictorial techniques to document family organizational patterns?
Ecomap
