ch 13 family assessment

Question 1

family

Answer 1

two or more persons who are joined together by bonds of sharing and emotional closeness, who identify themselves as being part of the family

Question 2

Theoretical perspectives of family

Answer 2

family structural-functional theory—

family developmental theory– (outdated)

Question 3

Calgary family assessment model

Answer 3

One of the most common functional assessments

Question 4

5 leading principles in family interview

Answer 4

-manners
-therapeutic conversation
-ecomaps and genograms
-therapeutic questions (prioritize needs)
-acknowledging family strengths (temper bad info with strenghts)

Question 5

KEY CONCEPTS:
home care is part of a continuum of care on which patients have the opportunity to live and move through the experiences of subacute, chronic, and end-of-life care

Question 6

The care given in home settings is often managed and directed by a registered nurse

Question 7

Many aspects of the care in both generic and hospice home care are part of a larger care management plan that is individualized using a case management approach

Question 8

the care given in home care settings is interdisciplinary in natures

Question 9

Caregivers are often family members and friends. they must be considered members of the home care team and offered appropriate support if their commitment to care for a loved one is home is to be successful