Family Integration

Chapter 28 Family Integration




1. Which of the following is a psychologic task a mother and family must accomplish to establish a healthy parent-child relationship after the crisis of the birth of a premature or sick infant?


A. Refusing to participate in the infant’s care

B. Discussing the infant with family members

C. Adapting to the intensive care environment

D. Allowing friends and family to touch and hold the infant

2. Which term describes the grief frequently seen in parents of a chronically ill or disabled child?


A. Denied grief

B. Chronic grief

C. Unresolved grief

D. Anticipatory grief

3. A mother is spending time with her preterm infant in the NICU. Which of the following is a predictor of good maternal parenting outcome?


A. The mother’s time spent in the NICU is short.

B. The mother has limited verbal interaction with staff.

C. The mother makes positive eye contact with the infant.

D. The mother does not seek out information related to the infant’s condition.

4. During a parents’ visit to the NICU, it is important for the nurse to encourage family-infant bonding by:


A. modeling nurturing parenting behavior.

B. speaking only to the adult members of the family.

C. discouraging parents’ participation in care because the baby is too sick.
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