Supporting families as they attempt to care for their family ...

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Supporting families as they attempt to care for their family member has potential to improve the health of families and ultimately the nation's health. Which of the following statements related to this understanding is accurate?
 
  1. Family members managing an illness in the family have similar needs when compared to the family member with the illness.
  2. Family members might require support in the form of guidance, directions, teaching, and coaching.
  3. The health of the individual with the illness is a priority for support when compared to the family's health.
  4. Support that is obtained from a professional service such as a health-care provider is more important than community or family.

Question 2

Nurses must be involved in identifying and defining data elements that an interface may be able to supply. One way to ensure participation is to recruit staff nurses to do which of the following?
 
  1. Provide input during the interface design.
  2. Be a member of the technology committee
  3. Participate in the creation of a RFP.
  4. Define language needed for interoperability.

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Answer to Question 1

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1 Family members and the individual with the illness may have unique needs and concerns, rather than always the same.
2 Family members require various forms of support such as guidance, directions, teaching, and coaching.
3 At times, the health of the family is a priority for support. The health of an individual and his/her family are related, so either can be a priority.
4 Support from a health-care provider, family, or community member are all important.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: Nursing plays an important role in the system integration efforts. The unique body of knowledge pertaining to patient care and clinical practice offers an expert in system and information usage.

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