2810NRS Child and Family Nursing Practice

Select the correct theory to this statement:
Places emphasis on family structure of a family and how this enables family function.

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Assumes that change to one family member will impact all other members.

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Proposes that families move through predictable stages.

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Examines elements such as values, power and communication within a family.

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Assists nurses to understand family as an interconnected whole.

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Assumes families will face universal developmental tasks.

What family type comprises a husband and wife with biological children with no other members living in the household. Historically, it was usual for the female to be the homemaker and the husband to be the breadwinner.

What family type is a post-divorce family in which both parents have remarried and the child has now become a member of the two nuclear households.

What family type exists when a parent or couple shares/share residence and monetary responsibility along with child rearing activities with another relative such as a grandparent.

What family type involves two parents and their respective children and this is becoming more common with increased divorce rates and parents remarrying or living with another partner and their family.

What family type consists of either a mother or a father who is widowed, separated or divorced.

What family type has two adults of the same sex reside together and may adopt, have a child by a surrogate, or have a child from a previous relationship or an alternative method.

What family type may comprise a variation of the family form but which has met the criteria to offer temporary family accommodation.

What family type takes in a child or children with whom it may share no con-sanguine ties but which meets the legal requirements to provide family focused care.

What type of family is increasingly common over the past decade, involves circumstances where either both the child’s parents or a single parent is not able to raise the child or children and grandparents take on the role of parent.

Which is the correct Age/Lifespan stage that matches this statement:

Physical growth slows; strength and athletic skills improve

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Attachment to parents and caregivers established

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Thinking is egocentric, but starting to understand other’s perspectives

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Most rapid body and brain growth occurs

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Self-concept becomes more complex; influences self-esteem

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Play becomes more imaginative, elaborate and social

Which term matches the follow description:
A simple compensatory posture adopted by children with cyanotic heart disease during exertion to get relief from breathlessness

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In-drawing seen in the tracheal notch due to the muscle elevating the upper portion of the sternum to increase lung capacity

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Visible indentations of the soft tissue covering the chest wall (may be suprasternal, intercostal, subcostal, or substernal); A cardinal sign of respiratory distress in infants and children

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A deformity of the fingers and fingernails which is commonly associated with diseases that disrupt the normal pulmonary circulation, which in turn leads to chronic hypoxaemia

Which term matches the follow description:
Sitting straight up and sometimes leaning over a pillow to ease difficulty breathing

In a family genogram where the parents have separated, how would this be indicated?

Grant is a 6 week old baby who has come to the child and family clinic for his 6 week check up. He
lives with his mother Sheila aged 24, Scott aged 38 and his eldest sister, Jessie aged 2.
Grant’s family is best described as:

A client wants to have a hormonal IUD inserted to prevent pregnancy. As part of our role we should inform the client that a hormonal IUD:

During which stage of labour is a woman’s cervix dilated to 5 cm and a sudden gush or a slow leak of fluid from the vagina when her waters break or membranes rupture?

According to Erikson, toddler is concerned with acquiring a sense of which of the following?

Which of the following would be considered ‘tachycardia’ in a toddler?

Which of the following terms refers to the increase of oestrogen in females:

A commonly used psychosocial health screening instrument is the HEADSSS tool. Which of the following represents the most appropriate questions to elicit information about “S” – Safety?