CHP 7 part 2 Flashcards
The nursing process with families are guided by
Family theory
Systems theory
Developmental theory
Risk-factor theory
The four types of interventions for health promotion and disease prevention are
Increasing knowledge and skills
Increasing strengths
Decreasing exposure to risks
Decreasing susceptibility
Which factor affects the adoption of family health practices?
Health-promoting behaviors
Which family pattern affects an individual’s health decisions?
Structural
Functional
Developmental
Communicational
Which approach regarding family involvement will the nurse take when conducting a home visit for an individual?
Include each member in the visit
Which responsibility does the nurse have when assisting families in health promotion?
Act as a role model for the family
Which characteristic describes how a family system is related to health promotion?
Family roles must adapt when change occurs in one member
Which characteristic is associated with the change in family structure in the United States?
Inconsistency with the concept of family structure
Which focal point should the nurse address when assisting families to improve health behaviors?
Developing an awareness of risk factors
Which effect do habits learned in family settings have on health?
Promote the development of lifestyle behaviors
Which factor pertaining to the family influences a health-promotion assessment?
Cooperation with working on goals
Which statements describes the relationship between values and family systems?
Passes down through a family as traditions
Promotes motivation and energy of the system
Are part of a family’s unique culture and hisotry
Which statement describes the progression of a family through developmental tasks?
Failure to achieve a task leads to negative consequences
Which characteristic is associated with family developmental stages?
Each stage requires adaptation to new responsibilities
Which association does risk-factor theory have with family development?
Parent-child connections are linked with risks for substance abuse