Which of the following families is at high risk for health problems?
a. A man agrees that he needs to eat better and exercise more but also expresses how busy he is at his job.
b. A man knows that his grandfather, father, and older brother all died of cardiac disease.
c. A man is currently unemployed and despairs about finding a position.
d. A man expresses disappointment that, having been laid off as an executive, his new position pays only about two thirds of his original salary.
Question 2
A home health nurse who is visiting a family for the first time asks, Could we review your extended family and other persons or groups with whom you interact each week?
Which of the following provides the best rationale for the nurse asking this question?
a. To assess the family's environment and social resources and risks
b. To communicate with relevant others as needed
c. To determine financial assets available to the family in case of serious need
d. To understand the extended family relationships
Nontraditional families are becoming more the norm
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Health and Income per Capita: Two Views
This graph illustrates how unattached older adults are poorer than their peers who live in families