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Concept 50: Caregiving Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice, 3rd Edition

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1. The community health nurse is assessing a family who has a chronically ill child. The child needs special care, and the nurse has to coordinate the care for the home setting. What behavior will t ... he nurse assess for to know that the family can care for the child? a. The family is willing to learn about the care and share the caregiving needs. b. The mother is going to care for the child and the family herself. c. The older siblings are going to care for the child while the parents are at work. d. An outside agency will be coming to the home three times a week to give care. ANS: A The nurse will look for a family who is willing to provide care plus support each other in this need. Having a situation where just siblings or a mother or an outside agency give care puts an undue burden on the caregiver and brings disharmony to the family. OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity 2. A young wife is talking with the nurse about her husband who is returning from the military. The wife confides that her husband is physically okay but is behaving differently. What is nurse best responds 4. Many middle-????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? their children and their aging parents. What is the priority reason for aging parents needing care? a. Mental clarity b. Immobility c. Blindness d. Multiple chronic illnesses ANS: D Multiple chronic illnesses come with the aging process. Middle-aged adults are becoming the caregivers for the generation before them and the one after them. Mental clarity is a positive aspect of aging and does not need care. Immobility and blindness do not always mean that the person needs direct care. OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Psychosocial Integrity 5. A mother is talking with the community-based nurse concerning her adult son. The son is mentally challenged and not able to live on his own. The mother is concerned about her for him. What is the best response by the nurse? MULTIPLE RESPONSE 1. Many grandparents today are caring for grandchildren in place of a parent. Identify the reasons why this phenomenon is happening. (Select all that apply.) a. Children prefer living with their grandparents. b. Parents are incarcerated. c. Parents are deceased. d. Grandparents are better caregivers. [Show More]

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