Practice Question
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a student nurse about the positive results of providing family-centered care. Which of the following statements by the student nurse shows that the teaching has been effective?
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Correct Answer:
"It results in improved quality of care and client safety results."
Rationale:
🔷 Family-centered care strengthens communication between clients and providers.
🔷 Involving families enhances accuracy of clinical information.
🔷 It improves client safety by reducing misunderstandings.
🔷 It promotes shared decision-making, creating better health outcomes.
🔷 It enhances overall quality of care through family engagement.
“It decreases collaboration…”
🔷 Family-centered care increases, not decreases, collaboration.
🔷 It connects families and providers as care partners.
“It provides a positive caregiver-focused environment.”
🔷 Family-centered care is family-focused, not caregiver-focused.
🔷 Emphasis is placed on the child and family, not staff.
“It results in increased health care costs.”
🔷 Family-centered care typically reduces costs through fewer errors.
🔷 It prevents complications, lowering overall expenses.
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This question is from Custom Peds Exam 1 Neuro/Cog Fall 2025 which contains 51 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams
- Domain: Pediatrics
- Answer Choices: 4