Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 861 of 2368
A client describes the household they formed as an adult with their spouse and children. Which term describes this family?
- Family of procreation
- Family of orientation
- Resource family
- Blended family
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Correct answer: Family of procreation
The family adults form through a relationship is the family of procreation. The family a person grew up in is the family of orientation.
Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Family Dynamics: Family Structures. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Health Promotion and Maintenance"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026