(GCU) includes accurate and verified questions
covering foundational nursing concepts such as the
nursing process, critical thinking, patient safety,
communication, evidence based practice
structure of family is based on - <<<correct answer>>>ongoing membership
of the family and pattern of relationships
family function involves - <<<correct answer>>>processes used by family to
achieve its goals
(the way a family reproduces, raises children, cooperates to meet econ
needs, relates to larger society)
family nursing is based on - <<<correct answer>>>the assumption that all
people, regardless of age, are members of some kind of family
family as context - <<<correct answer>>>primary focus is on health and
development of individual members
(assess how much the family provides the individual's basic/psych
needs)
,family as patient - <<<correct answer>>>primary focus is on the family
processes and relationships
family as system - <<<correct answer>>>focuses on the individual members
and family as a whole at the same time/ both context and as patient
(not mutually exclusive)
nuclear family - <<<correct answer>>>Mother, father and children living as a
unit
extended family - <<<correct answer>>>includes relatives (aunts/uncles,
grandparents and cousins) along with nuclear family
single parent family - <<<correct answer>>>formed when one parent leaves
the nuclear family because of death, divorce, or desertion or when a
single person decides to have or adopt a child
blended family - <<<correct answer>>>formed when parents bring unrelated
children from prior adoptive or foster parenting relationships into a
new, joint living situation
,alternative family - <<<correct answer>>>Include multi-adult households, skip
generation families and communal groups with children, nonfamilies
(adults living alone), cohabiting partners, and gay partners.
A patient comes from a close-knit family. The patient's family functions
as context.
You will need to evaluate: - <<<correct answer>>>attainment of pt needs
family health system - <<<correct answer>>>a holistic model used to assess
and care for families, includes 5 processes of family life
-interactive
-developmental
-coping
-integrity
-health
factors affecting family with health - <<<correct answer>>>-acute/chronic
illness
-end of life care
-genetic factors
, nursing process with family (assessment) - <<<correct answer>>>-cultural
aspects
-discharge planning
-family focused care
(include interactive, developmental, coping, integrity, and health
processes of the family)
nursing process with family (Dx) - <<<correct answer>>>-conflicting caregiver
attitude
-impaired fam coping
-risk for caregiver stress
-impaired fam process
-risk for parent child attachment
-fam able to participate in care planning
-fam knowledge of disease
Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM) - <<<correct answer>>>used to ask
the family questions about themselves in order to gain understanding of
the structure, development, and function at a point in time
nursing process with family (implementation) - <<<correct answer>>>family
caregiving (find resources, provide personal care, monitor for
complications, providing IADLs and ongoing emotional support)