NSG 233 Final Prep-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest Update
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NSG 233
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NSG 233
Define nuclear family - traditional American family in which male and female partners
and their children live as an independent unit, sharing roles, responsibilities, and economic
resources
Define multigenerational families - consisting of grandparents, children and
grandchildren
Define No par...
NSG 233 Final Prep-Questions with Correct Answers/
Verified/ Latest Update
Define nuclear family - ✔✔traditional American family in which male and female partners
and their children live as an independent unit, sharing roles, responsibilities, and economic
resources
Define multigenerational families - ✔✔consisting of grandparents, children and
grandchildren
Define No parent families - ✔✔those in which children live independently in foster or
kinship care such as living with a grandparent
define married parent families - ✔✔biologic or adoptive parents
define married blended families - ✔✔those formed as a result of divorce and remarriage,
consist of unrelated family members who join to create a new household
define cohabiting parent families - ✔✔those in which children live with two unmarried
biologic parents or two adoptive parents
define single parent families - ✔✔comprise an unmarried biologic or adoptive parent who
may or may not be living with other adults
Define homosexual families - ✔✔may live together with or without children
define family theory - ✔✔can be used to describe families and how the family unit responds
to events both within and outside the family
what are the three major categories of the calgary family assessment model? - ✔✔1.
structural 2. developmental 3. functional
,define genogram - ✔✔family tree format depicting relationships of family members over at
least three generations
define ecomap - ✔✔graphic portrayal of social relationships of the woman and family
Define acculturation - ✔✔refers to the changes that occur within one group or among
several groups when people from different cultures come into contact with one another.
People may retain some of their own culture while adopting some cultural practices of the
dominant society.
Define assimilation - ✔✔occurs when a cultural group loses its cultural identity and
becomes part of the dominant culture. Process by which groups " melt" into the mainstream
define ethnocentrism - ✔✔view that one's own way of doing things is best
Define cultural relativism - ✔✔opposite of ethnocentrism. learning about and applying the
standards of another's culture to activities within that culture.
communication fact - ✔✔when working with childbearing families, a nurse considers all
aspects of culture including communication, space, time orientation and family roles
Communication involves what? - ✔✔1. understanding the individual's language, including
subtle variations in meaning and distinctive dialects; 2. appreciating individual differences in
interpersonal style 3. accurately interpreting the volume of speech as well as the meanings
of touch and gestures.
what is the Difference between interpreters and translators? - ✔✔interpreters of oral
communication from one language to another. translator of written words from one
language to another
Screening for early detection of breast cancer includes the following guidlines: - ✔✔1)yearly
mammograms starting at age 40 and continuing for as long as a woman is in good health.
, 2)clinical breast examination (CBE) preferably at least every 3 years for women between
ages of 20-30 and every year for women beginning age 40.
3)women should report any breast changes promptly to their HCP. Breast examination is an
option for women starting at age 20.
4)women at increased risk (fam hx, genetic tendency, past breast cancer) should talk with
their HCP about benefits and limitations of starting mammography screening earlier, having
additional tests (breast ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or having more
freq exams.
Risk factors of Breast Cancer: - ✔✔≥60 years of age
Family history
Personal history of cancer (breast, colon, endometrial, ovarian)
Early menarche or late menopause
Full-term pregnancy >30 years of age
Benign breast disease with atypical epithelial hyperplasia, lobular carcinoma in situ
Weight gain and obesity after menopause
Exposure to ionizing radiation
Combined hormone replacement therapy
breast pain; most common breast related compliant in women. - ✔✔mastalgia
most common form of mastalgia; coincides with menstrual cycle and described as diffuse
breast tenderness or heaviness. breast pain may last 2-3 days or most of the month. pain is
r/t hormonal sensitivity - ✔✔cyclic mastalgia
no relationship to menstrual cycle and can continue into menopause, may be constant or
intermittent throughout the month and last for several years. symptoms include a burning,
aching, soreness in breast. Pain may be due to trauma, fat necrosis, duct ectasia, or arthritic
pain in chest/neck radiating to the breast - ✔✔noncylic mastalgia
inflammatory condition of breast that occurs most freq in lactating women - ✔✔mastitis
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