CHN

Question 1

The practice of Nursing directed towards maximizing the health and well-being of all individuals within a family system

Answer 1

Family Health Nursing

Question 2

It is focused on the individual family member but within the context of the family or the family unit.

Answer 2

Family Health Nursing

Question 3

2 functions of a family

Answer 3

1. To meet the needs of the society
2. To meet the needs of individual members

Question 4

Functions of A Family

reproductive function and child rearing

Answer 4

procreation

Question 5

Functions of A Family

• the process of learning how to become productive members of society
• Family is considered as the 1st teacher in instructing the children in societal rules

Answer 5

Socialization of family members

Question 6

Functions of A Family

• society permits the hierarchy of the families into social classes.
• the family confers its societal rank on the children

Answer 6

Status placement

Question 7

Functions of A Family

• unit of production
• family members are expected to participate in farming, fishing or cottage industry

Answer 7

Rural

Question 8

Functions of A Family

– unit of consumption
- economically independent members work separately to earn wages

Answer 8

urban

Question 9

Functions of A Family

• the family provides for the survival needs (food, shelter and clothing) of its dependent members

Answer 9

Physical maintenance

Question 10

Functions of A Family

• the family is the source of motivation and morale of its members
• family supports spouses by providing for companionship and socioeconomic needs

Answer 10

Welfare and Protection

Question 11

In any family unit, any dysfunction that affects one or more family members will affect the members and the unit as a whole

Answer 11

Ripple Effect

Question 12

What theory is the family system based off?

Answer 12

General Systems Theory

Question 13

3 subsystems of the family

Answer 13

1. parent-child subsystem
2. marital subsystem
3. sibling-sibling subsystem

Question 14

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Formation of identity as a couple
 Inclusion of spouse in re-alignment of relationships with extended families
 Parenthood: making decisions

Answer 14

Beginning family through marriage

Question 15

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Integration of children into family unit
 Adjustment of tasks; Child rearing, financial and household management
 Accommodation of new parenting and grandparenting roles
 Parenting a person in all stages of development from pre-school to old age

Answer 15

Parenting the 1st child

Question 16

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Child emerges as a social being
 Parents learn to separate themselves from growing child - allows self-expression and
initiative
 Coping with energy depletion and lack of privacy

Answer 16

Pre-school Age

Question 17

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Physical and emotional immaturity but considered as a calm period.
 Psychological/social changes as child slowly moves away from family
 Seeking into school and community in constructive ways
 Working together to attain common goals

Answer 17

School age

Question 18

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

Answer 18

Living with adolescent

Question 19

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Development of increasing autonomy for adolescents;
 Period of revolt from parental/adult authority or conformity and acceptance of peer group standards
 Balancing freedom and responsibility as teenagers mature and emancipate themselves

Answer 19

Living with adolescent

Question 20

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Establishment of independent identities for parents and grown children
 Building up moral gaps between young adult and parents due to diverse orientation
 Dealing with disabilities and death of older generation

Answer 20

launching family

Question 21

Developmental Stages and Health Task of the Family

 Support and autonomy of older generation: keeping in touch with aging parents,
siblings and their families
 Support role of middle generation; maintaining contact with children and their families
 Maintaining pleasant and comfortable home

Answer 21

Middle-aged Family and Aging family

Question 22

Health Tasks of the Family

• a requisite step for a family to deal purposely with an unacceptable health conditions

Answer 22

Recognizing interruptions of health or development

Question 23

Health Tasks of the Family

• the family seeks the health of the health workers when health needs are beyond its capability

Answer 23

Making decisions about seeking health

Question 24

Health Tasks of the Family

• Crisis is a fact of life which the family has to deal with.
• the family’s ability to cope with crises and develop from the experience – an indicator of a healthy family

Answer 24

Managing health and non-health crises

Question 25

Health Tasks of the Family - a home should have an atmosphere of security and comfort to allow for psychosocial development

Answer 25

Maintaining a home environment conducive to good health and personal development

Question 26

Health Tasks of the Family - caring for the very young and very old members which may require home management due to chronic conditions and disabilities

Answer 26

Providing nursing care to sick, disabled and depending members of the family

Question 27

Health Tasks of the Family - the family utilizes the resources in the community and takes interest in what is happening in the community - gets involved in community events

Answer 27

Utilize community resources for health care

Question 28

A group of persons living together and composed of the head and other persons related to the head by blood, marriage or adoption (NSCB, 2008)National Statistical Coordination Board

Answer 28

Family

Question 29

Concepts of Family  In case of sickness, the family is the source of support and affection.  Family members are informed of the details of care (home care)  Family participation and support promotes recovery and reduce complications

Answer 29

Individual

Question 30

Concepts of Family  Family is the sum total of individuals.  Nursing care and health education is provided to the members of the family  Family characteristics that affect health

Answer 30

Sum of Total Individuals

Question 31

Concepts of Family  Family shares health risks factors (biological, social and cultural)  Family affects the course of the illness and vice versa

Answer 31

Biosocial Being