Download NSG 527 Questions Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Ve and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! 1 / 19 NSG 527 Questions Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) 1.Which of these characteristics belong in a broadened, inclusionary defini- tion of family? Select all that apply A. composed of one or more persons B. geographic dispersion C. emotional involvement and commitment D. Sense of identity as a family: c. Emotional involvement and commitment d. Sense of identity as a family 2.The family functions to meet the need of society by which of the following? a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual b. Providing recruits for society's job market c. Rearing of children: a. Mediating between society's expectations and the needs of the individual 3.Which of these is (are) the main reasons for nurses to work with the family? Select all that apply? a. The entire family is affected by the health problem of a family member. b. promotion of healthy functioning of the whole family will positively affect each member and his or her health status c. By working with the whole family, the nurse may be able to discover health problems that other family members are having. 2 / 19 d. all of the above: d. all of the above 4.Gay and lesbian families have much in common with cohabiting heterosex- ual couples, but also have major differences. These differences are: Select all that apply a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family structure. b. Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families c. The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families d. No differences are found: a. Among gay and lesbian families there is no uniform or normative family structure. b.Greater stigmatization of family among gay and lesbian families c. The family developmental stages differ considerably between these two types of families 5.One major difference between the five types of family nursing practice is: a. the setting in which family nurse is practiced b. The conceptualization of the family c. The specialty area of the nurse d. None of the above: The conceptualization of the family 6.The family as client is an integral part of the ANA standards of practice in two specialty areas in nursing, which are these? Select all that apply a. rehabilitation nursing b. psychiatric-mental health nursing 5 / 19 and progress b.Forecast the family's future needs. c.Uses the common experiences of families during each of the family career stages d. Highlights critical periods of family and individual growth and development 12.Family developmental tasks have these characteristics: select all that apply: a. They change in response to cultural imperatives in the families unique aspirations and values. b. They change in response to developmental needs of their members. c. They remain constant throughout the families existence d.The adoptive families broad functions to meet a specific task of each stage. e. They satisfy the biological requirements of the family as a whole. f. They are growth requirements that must be achieved by the family during each life cycle or family career stage. g. Failure to achieve developmental tasks lead to difficulty in achieving later developmental tasks. h. Developmental tasks cover only aspects that directly influence psycholog- ical interaction or components of family functioning.: a. They change in response to cultural imperatives in the families unique aspirations and values. b.They change in response to developmental needs of their members. d.The adoptive families broad functions to meet a specific task of each stage. e.They satisfy the biological requirements of the family as a whole. 6 / 19 f. They are growth requirements that must be achieved by the family during each life cycle or family career stage. g.Failure to achieve developmental tasks lead to difficulty in achieving later devel- opmental tasks. 13. According to the US public health service and other researchers, poverty is associated with which of the following health problems? Select all that apply a. leading chronic illnesses b. increased disability c. increases infant mortality d. teenage pregnancy e. reduced longevity: a. leading chronic illnesses b. increased disability c. increases infant mortality d. teenage pregnancy e. reduced longevity 14.Social classes based generally on three criteria income, education, and oc- cupational status. Identify which of these is the most important determinant: a. income level b. occupational status c. Education Level: b. occupational status 7 / 19 15.One of the assumptions made in dealing with families from different cul- tures is that we become less judge mental of other peoples behaviors as we attempt to: a. Give up our values and learn to accept people as they are b. Recognize the origins of our own values and understand why we hold them. c. Work purposefully to overlook other peoples values that are contrary to our own. d. Gradually work to change others values when we consider them detrimen- tal: b. Recognize the origins of our own values and understand why we hold them. 16.Cultural ignorance and insensitivity can lead to the following problems: Select all that apply: a. Poor communication b. interpersonal tension c. stigmatization d. . inadequate assessments e. professional objectivity Add Question: a. Poor communication b. interpersonal tension c. stigmatization d. . inadequate assessments 17.In planning nursing interventions, priorities need to be established. These variables are significant when establishing priorities: Select all that apply 10 / 19 b. companionship-authoritarian c. husband dominated, egalitarian, wife dominated d. autocratic, syncratic, autonomic Add Question: d. autocratic, syncratic, autonomic 22. What is the most outstanding contemporary trend relative to family power? a. The upsurge in traditionalism and conservation b. the atomistic trend in the family c. the rise of the egalitarian, democratic family d. the rise of the matrifocal, matriarchal family: c. the rise of the egalitarian, democratic family 23.The maintenance of informal roles is vital to the family because a. it relieves the role overload of some members b. without covert roles the family could not exist c. each formal role has an associated informal role d. through the assumption of informal roles family homeostasis is maintained and individual socioemotional needs are met.: d. through the assumption of informal roles family homeostasis is maintained and individual socioemotional needs are met. 24.Which of the following are true: Select all that apply a.Values are defined as a system of ideas and belief that bind families together b. Values serve as general guides to behaviors. 11 / 19 c. The family is the basic transmitter of values. d. Values are relatively fixed and change very little over time. e. All values have the same or similar weight as far as their influence and centrality in a person's life are concerned.: a. Values are defined as a system of ideas and belief that bind families together b. Values serve as general guides to behaviors. c. The family is the basic transmitter of values. 25.The best definition of norms is: a. patterns of personal behaviors b. patterns of behaviors considered "right" in given society. c. role behaviors or expectations associated with family positions d. clustering of attitudes and beliefs.: b. patterns of behaviors considered "right" in given society. 26.Family rules are related to family values in which of the following ways? a. Family rules generate family values b. Family rules are specific manifestations of family values c. family rules and family values are distinct concepts and have no overlapping meaning: b. Family rules are specific manifestations of family values 27.Which of the following are sources of value conflict? a. generational differences b. social class differences c. Culturalization differences 12 / 19 d. Idiosyncratic (personal)differences. e. All are correct: e. All are correct 28.An APRN recognizes the essential nature of primary prevention strategies for a community. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention strategy? a. A skills class for at risk adolescents b. A suicide hotline c. Mandated treatment d. A psychosocial clubhouse for the mentally ill: a. A skills class for at risk adolescents 29.In light of the recent school shootings, the local high schools have noticed an unusually high incidence of depressive symptoms and illicit drug use among their students. The PMHNP formulates a plan to address the problem. The goal of the program is to enhance the capabilities of families and teachers to identify antecedents of depression and drug use and to prevent new cases from developing. What level of prevention is this strategy? a. Solution-focused prevention b. Secondary c. Tertiary d. Primary: d. Primary 30.Use the following scenario to answer the next three questions regarding the Health Belief Model (HBM). A PMHNP is leading a recovery group for at-risk teens who have been man- dated to attend meetings as part of their addiction treatment. 15 / 19 PMHNP for dementia secondary to depression. The mental status exam reveals difficulty speaking fluently, inappropriate and confabu- lated responses, incongruent affect, and poor judgment. A cerebrovascular accident in which region of the brain would better explain these symptoms? a. Parietal lobe b. Wernicke's area c. Broca's area d. Occipital lobe: c. Broca's area 37.A client is having difficulty with vision. Which lobe of the brain may be affected? a. Parietal b. Occipital c. Frontal d. Cerebellum: b. Occipital 38.What are the basal ganglia? a. Emotional memory storage b. Clusters of nerve cells surrounding the thalamus that are responsible for movment c. Responsible for gating and filtering function d. Learning and processing modules: b. Clusters of nerve cells surrounding the thalamus that are responsible for movment 39.What can the neurotramsmitter serotonin affect. Select all that apply 16 / 19 a. Mood b. Hunger c. Sleep d. Arousal e. All of the above: e. All of the above 40.What is the main function of the Thalamus? a. Carries sensory information towards the nervous system b. Gating and filtering function, sensory information passes through c. Controls language expression d. Controls emotional fears: b. Gating and filtering function, sensory information passes through 41.What is the role of afferent neurons? a. Responsible for gating and filtering function b. Controls language expression c. Controls emotional fears d. Carries sensory information towards the nervous system: d. Carries sensory information towards the nervous system 42.What does Brocas Area control? a. Sight b. Smell 17 / 19 c. Language Expression d. Primal Fear: c. Language Expression 43.What does the brainstem control? Select all that apply a. Breathing b. arousal c. swallowing d. Smell: a. Breathing b.arousal c. swallowing 44.What is the Parkinson's Disease? a. Disease of nerve cells that lead to the basal ganglia causing tremors and shuffling b. A disease where myelin sheath is destroyed and where weakness is chron- ic.: a. Disease of nerve cells that lead to the basal ganglia causing tremors and shuffling 45.What does the Amygdala control? Select all that apply? a. Breathing b. reuptake in presynatic neurones c. Emotional memories d. Fear and rage: c. Emotional memories d. Fear and rage