Caring For The Family Flashcards

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Definition of family

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Biologically legally or as social network with personally constructed ties and ideologies

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2
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The family is each persons definition of

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Who or what constitutes family

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3
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Family durability

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Interfamiliar system of support and structure that amy extend beyond the walls of the household

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4
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Family hardiness

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Sense of control change as growth active approach to stress

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5
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Family resiliency

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The ability to cope with expected and unexpected stressors

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6
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Family diversity

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Attention to uniqueness

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7
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Structure of family is based on what?

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Based on organization
-relationships within family are numerous and complex

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Function of family involves

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The processes used by the family to achieve goals

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What is the systems theory

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A family system is a part of a larger sutra system and is composed of many subsystems

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Systems theory: the family as a whole is greater than

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The sum of its parts

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Systems theory: a change in one family member affects

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All family members

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12
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What is the point of family goals?

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To create a balance between change and stability

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13
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Family members behaviours are best understood from a view of

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Circular causality
-increases in hostility etc

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14
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What is the communication theory

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All non verbal communication is meaningful

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what are the two levels of communication

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Content and relationship

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16
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In the change theory, change is dependant on what four things?

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  1. Perception of the problem
  2. Determined by structure
  3. Context
  4. Coevolving goals for treatment
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What is the change theory

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Understanding alone does not lead to change
-does not neccesarily occur equally in all family members

18
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Change occurs when

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There is a fit between the interventions of the nurse and the structure of family members

19
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Change can be the result of

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A myriad of causes or reasons

20
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The Calgary Family Assessment Model has what three assessments incorporated?

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  1. Structural assessment
  2. Developmental assessment
  3. Functional assessment
21
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Calgary Family Assessment Model: structural assessment

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-internal
-external
-context

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Calgary Family Assessment Model: developmental assessment

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  1. Stages
  2. Tasks
  3. Attachments
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Calgary Family Assessment Model: functional assessment

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-intrumental
-expressive

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) Internal aspects of the structural assessment

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Family composition, gender, sexual orientation, rank order, subsystems, boundaries

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) external aspects of structural assessment

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Extended family, larger systems

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) context aspects of structural assessment

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Ethnicity, race, social class, religion/spirituality, environment

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) what is a structural assessment tools

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Genogram
-sketch of the family structure

Eco map
-sketch of family’s relationships with persons and groups outside of the family

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) instrumental functioning- how families manage activities of daily living

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-family roles may change as a result of illness
-nurses can assist in accessing practical and financial resources to support intrumental needs

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) expressive functioning encompasses

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Emotional/verbal/nonverbal/circular communication, problem solving, roles, influence, power, beliefs, alliances, coalitions

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(Calgary Family Assessment Model) environmental assessment considers the influence of

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The external environment on the family, including, cultural, social, economic, community factors

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Calgary Family Intervention Model

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Asking interentive questions, offering commendations, providing information, encouraging illness narratives

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Calgary Family Intervention Model

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Asking interentive questions, offering commendations, providing information, encouraging illness narratives

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Intervention questions (2)

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Linear or circular

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Circular questions: difference questions

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Comparison questions
-difference between person, place, environment

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Circular questions: behavioural effect questions

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How the behaviours effects someone

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Circular questions: hypothetical or future orientated questions

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How do you think your symptom might be if you quit smoking

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Circular questions: triadic questions

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Consult third party about relationship between 2 people

38
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Commendation

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A commendation is a statement that emphasizes family strengths and abilities