Question 1

What is a demographic change of the Canadian family?

Accepted Answer

A)  There has been an increase in married couples with children. 
B)  Couples with children exceed those without children. 
C)  Married couples are a majority. 
D)  One-third of couples in Quebec are now common-law. 
A)  There has been an increase in married couples with children. 
B)  Couples with children exceed those without children. 
C)  Married couples are a majority. 
D)  One-third of couples in Quebec are now common-law.

Question 2

What is required for a nurse to practise from a family systems nursing perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Has a community health nursing certificate 
B)  Has knowledge of family subsystems 
C)  Experienced in public health nursing 
D)  Has extensive knowledge of family dynamics and systems theory 
A)  Has a community health nursing certificate 
B)  Has knowledge of family subsystems 
C)  Experienced in public health nursing 
D)  Has extensive knowledge of family dynamics and systems theory

Question 3

An instructor is discussing the definition of a family with students.What example of a family given by a student indicates that more discussion is needed?

Accepted Answer

A)  A senior living with her beloved cat 
B)  Two women living together 
C)  A common-law couple 
D)  A bachelor living alone 
A)  A senior living with her beloved cat 
B)  Two women living together 
C)  A common-law couple 
D)  A bachelor living alone

Question 4

What is a characteristic of families who are launching children?

Accepted Answer

A)  These often are three-generational families. 
B)  The children are referred to as baby boomers. 
C)  Children leave home at an earlier age than previously. 
D)  The children are more likely to marry. 
A)  These often are three-generational families. 
B)  The children are referred to as baby boomers. 
C)  Children leave home at an earlier age than previously. 
D)  The children are more likely to marry.

Question 5

A nurse is facilitating an assessment of a Sudanese family who has come recently to Canada to work in a large meat-packing plant.The family has been referred to the nurse by the occupational health nurse from the plant as the mother is expecting her fourth child.The family is very unfamiliar with the Canadian health care system.Select four areas from the Friedman Family Assessment Model.Develop an appropriate question for the nurse to ask during the assessment from each of the selected areas.

Accepted Answer

- identifying data-e.g. ,Whom do you con

Question 6

Discuss three criticisms of case management as it relates to service delivery in community health nursing in Canada.What would improve case management in the future?

Accepted Answer

criticisms:
- focus on cost containment

Question 7

Nicholas and Jacques are a gay couple who were recently married.They consider themselves to be a family.What is the status of their marriage in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Legal under the Civil Marriage Act 
B)  Recognized as a common-law couple 
C)  Illegal but would be recognized in the United States 
D)  Legal as long as they do not have children 
A)  Legal under the Civil Marriage Act 
B)  Recognized as a common-law couple 
C)  Illegal but would be recognized in the United States 
D)  Legal as long as they do not have children

Question 8

A nurse is using Friedman's Family Assessment Model to collect data about family structure.What is the nurse assessing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Family values and communication patterns 
B)  Associations with the community and role structure 
C)  Coping strategies and recreational activities 
D)  Family history and geographic mobility 
A)  Family values and communication patterns 
B)  Associations with the community and role structure 
C)  Coping strategies and recreational activities 
D)  Family history and geographic mobility

Question 9

Mr.and Mrs.Johal live with their three children.Also living in the home are Mr.Johal's mother and brother and Mrs.Johal's youngest brother.What type of family is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  Traditional family 
B)  Extended family 
C)  Nuclear family 
D)  Blended family 
A)  Traditional family 
B)  Extended family 
C)  Nuclear family 
D)  Blended family

What is a demographic change of the Canadian family?

What is required for a nurse to practise from a family systems nursing perspective?

An instructor is discussing the definition of a family with students.What example of a family given by a student indicates that more discussion is needed?

What is a characteristic of families who are launching children?

Discuss three criticisms of case management as it relates to service delivery in community health nursing in Canada.What would improve case management in the future?

Nicholas and Jacques are a gay couple who were recently married.They consider themselves to be a family.What is the status of their marriage in Canada?

A nurse is using Friedman's Family Assessment Model to collect data about family structure.What is the nurse assessing?

Mr.and Mrs.Johal live with their three children.Also living in the home are Mr.Johal's mother and brother and Mrs.Johal's youngest brother.What type of family is this?

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Exam 16: Family Health

What is a demographic change of the Canadian family?

What is required for a nurse to practise from a family systems nursing perspective?

An instructor is discussing the definition of a family with students.What example of a family given by a student indicates that more discussion is needed?

What is a characteristic of families who are launching children?

Discuss three criticisms of case management as it relates to service delivery in community health nursing in Canada.What would improve case management in the future?

Nicholas and Jacques are a gay couple who were recently married.They consider themselves to be a family.What is the status of their marriage in Canada?

A nurse is using Friedman's Family Assessment Model to collect data about family structure.What is the nurse assessing?

Mr.and Mrs.Johal live with their three children.Also living in the home are Mr.Johal's mother and brother and Mrs.Johal's youngest brother.What type of family is this?

The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada

Financing, Policy, and Politics of Healthcare Delivery

Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings

Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations

Concepts of Health

Population Health Promotion Models and Strategies

Primary Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Epidemiology

Research

Information Technology

Communicable Diseases

Community Care

Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation

Maternal and Child Health

School Health

Gender and Community Health

Older Adult Health

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients

Mental Health

Aboriginal Health

Clients in Rural Areas

Environmental Health

Correctional Health

Violence in Societies

Poverty and Homelessness

Substance Use

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing

Global Health

Challenges and Future Directions

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