Exam 2: The Family and Culture

While working in the prenatal clinic,you care for a very diverse group of clients. When planning interventions for these families,you realize that acceptance of the interventions will be most influenced by:

Using the family stress theory as an intervention approach for working with families experiencing parenting,the nurse can help the family change internal context factors. These include:

The nurse should be aware that the criteria used to make decisions and solve problems within families are based primarily on family:

A traditional family structure in which male and female partners and their children live as an independent unit is known as a(n):

The process by which people retain some of their own culture while adopting the practices of the dominant society is known as:

The CFAM,or ____________________________,is an example of a modality that uses systems theory as well as other theories related to family assessment.

In which culture is the father more likely to be expected to participate in the labor and delivery?

When attempting to communicate with a client who speaks a different language,the nurse should:

Which statement about family systems theory is NOT accurate?

In what form do families tend to be most socially vulnerable?

The nurse should be aware that during the childbearing experience an African-American woman will most likely:

A married couple lives in a single-family house with their newborn son and the husband's daughter from a previous marriage. On the basis of the information given,what family form best describes this family?

The nurse's care of a Hispanic family includes teaching about infant care. When developing a plan of care,the nurse bases interventions on the knowledge that in traditional Hispanic families:

To provide competent care to an Asian-American family,the nurse should include which of the following questions during the assessment interview?

Which statement about cultural competence is NOT accurate?

The woman's family members are present when the nurse arrives for a postpartum and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?

Health care functions carried out by families to meet their members' needs include:

A mother's household consists of her husband,his mother,and another child. She is living in a(n):

A pictorial tool that can assist the nurse in assessing aspects of family life related to health care is the:

The client's family is important to the maternity nurse because: