Community Dx- Family, Illness Flashcards
Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure or function
Impairment
Any restriction or lack of ability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range normal for a human being
Concerned with functional performance
Disability
A disadvantage for a given individual resulting from an impairment or disability that limots or prevents a fulfillment of a role
Handicap
Family life cycle
Young adult separates from the family of origin but without abandoning emotional refuge
Unattached young adult
Family life cycle
Transition stage from their family of origin and their lived as individuals to the life of a couple
Newly married couple
Family life cycle
Starts with the pregnancy of the first child to the emergence of adolescent
Family with young children
Family with adolescents starts when the first child reaches what age?
12 years old
Family life cycle
Begins when the first child leaves home
Launching family
Family life cycle
Begins with the departure of the last child
Families in later life
Most difficult stage for the patient in the illness trajectory
Stage 1
Onset of illness to diagnosis
At the onset of illness, initially there is denial, disbelief and anxiety followed by emotional upheaval and acceptance
Stage 2
Impact phase
Most rewarding and challenging stage for the physician in the illness trajectory
Stage 3
Major therapeutic efforts
Family life cycle
Acceptance and adjustment to crisis or permanent disability
Stage 5
Adjustment to the permanency of outcome
Rapid screening instrument for family dysfunction
Family APGAR
Family APGAR meaning
Adaptation Partnership Growth Affection Resolve
