What is known as the last stage in the life cycle?
a. Expectant stage
b. Senescence stage
c. Establishment stage
d. Disengagement stage
Question 2What is the stage of family development that extends from the wedding until the birth of the first child?
a. Expectant stage
b. Parenthood stage
c. Establishment stage
d. Engagement/commitment stage
Question 3The nurse recognizes that during the first 5 months of life, an infant is expected to gain approximately how many pounds per month?
a. 0.5
b. 1
c. 1.5
d. 2
Question 4What is the family pattern in which the male usually assumes the dominant role and functions in the work role, controls the finances, and makes most of the decisions?
a. Autocratic family pattern
b. Patriarchal family pattern
c. Matriarchal family pattern
d. Democratic family pattern
Question 5What is the family pattern in which the female assumes primary dominance in the areas of child care and homemaking, as well as financial decision making?
a. Autocratic family pattern
b. Patriarchal family pattern
c. Matriarchal family pattern
d. Democratic family pattern
Question 6Which family pattern is least open to outside influence?
a. Autocratic family pattern
b. Patriarchal family pattern
c. Matriarchal family pattern
d. Democratic family pattern