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a system of ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about the worst of an entity of
concept that consciously or unconsciously binds the family together. -
ANSWER ✔✔Family values
Patterns of behaviors considered "right in a given society" - ANSWER
✔✔norms
What stage or prevention:
health promotion and disease prevention
,role of the family RN is to teach families to take responsibility for health
and attain health goals by enjoying a healthy lifestyle - ANSWER
✔✔primary prevention
what stage of prevention:
-early detection and and treatment
the role of the family RN is to:
-conduct screening and assessments
-make referrals
- determine patterns of dysfunction
- health teaching - ANSWER ✔✔secondary prevention
what stage of prevention:
- management of chronic illness
- rehabilitation and convalescence
role of family RN:
- provide support to families while in the rehabilitation process
- case manager, advocate, and counselor - ANSWER ✔✔tertiary
prevention
,in family nursing, the first step is __________ - ANSWER
✔✔assessment
***assessment is constant throughout the course of treatment
What theory?:
-focuses on the family's response to crisis, resources, and perceptions of
a situation.
- illness causing stress that changes the family dynamic
- resources for the family for dealing with stressor(s)
- implications/reality of the event on families and how they will adapt -
ANSWER ✔✔Family Stress Theory
what theory?:
-comprehensive, holistic perspective assessing the family and family
universe (inner and outer environments)
- family as a social system
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, - identifies how the family interacts with each other in the family
relationships and support each other effectively to perform their actions -
ANSWER ✔✔structural functional theory
What theory?:
-looks at the family progression through its lifecycles with predictable
stages, tasks, and issues
- limitation - emphasis on the nuclear family - ANSWER ✔✔Family
developmental theory
Commonly experienced events of the family as a unit through its
existence - ANSWER ✔✔the family lifecycle
the most functional way of maintaining equilibrium in a family in the face
of a change is by the use of ________ ________ - ANSWER ✔✔role
flexibility
role changes create _______ during transition - ANSWER ✔✔stress
most important way in which we identify social class - ANSWER
✔✔occupation
what are the three ways in which we identify social class? - ANSWER
✔✔1. occupation - most important