Author Question: The nurse learns that a client is married and has no children living at home. Which type of family ... (Read 81 times)

Melani1276 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The nurse learns that a client is married and has no children living at home. Which type of family should the nurse document for this client?

1. Extended.
2. Nuclear.
3. Childless.
4. Blended.

Question 2

The population health nurse is planning to terminate continuing home visits with a community member. Which actions should the nurse take to prepare the client for this termination? (Select all that apply.)

1. Review goals accomplished with the client.
2. Make referrals for continuing care if needed.
3. Plan for termination beginning with the first visit.
4. Explain to the client the length of time visits that will be provided.
5. Establish mutual goals with the client to meet identified needs.

apple · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3
Explanation: 3. The childless family is an adult couple who have never had children or who live apart from children. A nuclear family is an adult couple with biological or adopted children. An extended family involves two or more adults from different generations living in the same household. Blended families, or stepfamilies, are composed of a heterosexual or same-sex couple, one or both of whom have been involved in a prior relationship, and children from the prior relationship(s).

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. When terminating a client from home visits the nurse should plan for termination from the first visit, inform the client of the time-limited nature of services and their probable duration, review goal accomplishment with the client, and make referrals for continuing care, if needed. Engaging in mutual goal setting with client to meet identified needs is an action completed during the implementation of home visits.
2. When terminating a client from home visits the nurse should plan for termination from the first visit, inform the client of the time-limited nature of services and their probable duration, review goal accomplishment with the client, and make referrals for continuing care, if needed. Engaging in mutual goal setting with client to meet identified needs is an action completed during the implementation of home visits.
3. When terminating a client from home visits the nurse should plan for termination from the first visit, inform the client of the time-limited nature of services and their probable duration, review goal accomplishment with the client, and make referrals for continuing care, if needed. Engaging in mutual goal setting with client to meet identified needs is an action completed during the implementation of home visits.
4. When terminating a client from home visits the nurse should plan for termination from the first visit, inform the client of the time-limited nature of services and their probable duration, review goal accomplishment with the client, and make referrals for continuing care, if needed. Engaging in mutual goal setting with client to meet identified needs is an action completed during the implementation of home visits.