Exam 2 Flashcards
Family definition
2 or more individuals who are joined by marriage, birth or adoption and live together.
What does dynamic mean
Changing system can by influenced from outside or within
What are the roles of a family
- Caring, nurturing, educating children
- Maintaining the continuity of society by transmitting the family’s customs and values to children
- Receiving and giving love
- Preparing children to become productive members of society
- Meeting the needs of its members
- Serving as a buffer between its members and environmental/societal demands while advocating the interests and need of the individual family members
Family centered care
Philosophy in which a mutually beneficial partnership develops between families and the nurse or other health care providers
Promoting family centered care
- Family at the center
- Family professional collaboration and communication
- Cultural diversity of families
4: coping differences and support - Family centered peer support
- Specialized service and support systems
- Holistic perspective of family centered care
Nuclear family
Mom dad kids
Blended family
“Brady bunch” style
Extended family
Aunt, uncle, grandparents in house
Single-parent family
Just one parent present
Binuclear family
Mom and dad are split, kids rotate between both sets of parents, 4 parents total
Heterosexual cohabiting family
Not married
LGBT family
Same sex couple etc.
Parenting is what?
Leadership role
Includes parental warmth and parental control
Authoritarian parent
High control
Low warmth
Authoritative parenting
Moderately high control
High warmth
Permissive parenting
Low control
High warmth
Indifferent parenting
Low control
Low warmth
Family theories are good for what?
- Understanding family functioning
- Environment-family interchange
- Family changes over time
- Family response to health and illness
Family development theory stages
Stage 1: beginning family, newly married couples
Stage 2:childbearing family
Stage3: families with preschool children
Stage 4: families with school aged children
Stage 5: families with teenagers
Stage 6: families launching young adults
Stage 7: middle-aged parents
Stage 8: family in retirement and old age
Family systems theory?
Interaction between components of the system and between the system and the environment
Any change or stressor by one member of the family can cause the entire family disruption.
Family stress theory
Focuses on the family response to unexpected or unplanned events.
Routine stressors
Non routine stressors - positive stressors or unexpected stressors.
Family assessment?
Identify strategies for coping
Strengths : Communication skills Shared family values and beliefs Intrafamily support Self-care abilities Problem-solving skills Community linages
Family support services
Head start and early head start Before and after school programs Play groups Peer support groups Social service programs Home visits Job skills training or adult education Crisis care and respite care.
Nursing interventions
- Identify primary decision maker
- Discuss the family’s goals for managing care in the home setting
- Consider how the family’s strengths and previous experiences can be integrated into the intervention
- Consider family’s ethnic and religious background
- Offer the family one or more potential interventions instead of trying to force one intervention
- Identify what type of support or assistance the family would like to have.
- Identify potential community resources
- Provide the family with a care coordinator
Cultural considerations
Family roles and organization Communication Time orientation Nutrition Health beliefs,approaches, and practices.
Genetics/genomics
Genome
Genetics
ANA scope and standards of practice.
Stages of development
Infancy- birth to 12mo Toddler- 1-3 yr Preschool- 3-6 yr School age- 6-12 yr Adolescence- 12-18 yr
Principles of growth and development
Development is orderly and sequential Development is directional Development is unique for each child Development is interrelated Development becomes increasingly differentiated Development becomes increasingly integrated and complex Children are competent New skills are predominate
Cephalocaudal growth
Growth is from head down
Proximodistal growth
Growth from the center of the body outwards
Nature vs nurture
Nature is genetic or hereditary capability of an individual
Nurture is the effects of the environment on a persons performance.
Freuds theory- infant
Oral phase- derives pleasure from the mouth with sucking and eating as primary desires.
Eriksons theory- infant
Trust vs mistrust- establish trust with care providers
Piagets theory- infant
Sensorimotor stage- infant learns from movement and sensory input
Cause and effect
Object permanence
Infant growth
- birthweight doubles by 6 months
- birth weight triples by 1 yr
- length increases by about 50% by 1 yr
- rapid head growth
- teeth erupt at about 6 mo
- posterior fontanel closes by 6-8 wks
- anterior fontanel closes by 12-18 mo
Infant fine motor ability
- birth to 1 mo- holds hands as fist
- 2-4 mo - holds rattle when placed in hand
- 4-6 mo- mouths objects
- 6-8 mo- transfers object one hand to another
- 8-10 mo- picks up small objects
- 10-12 mo- holds crayon and makes marks on paper
Infant gross motor Ability
- birth to one month- reflexes present and may briefly lift head in prone
- 2-4 mo turns from side to back
- 4-6 mo head remains steady while sitting
Infant communication
0-3months coos babbles cries
3-6months squeals and pleasure sounds
6-9months links syllables together
9-12months understands “no” and other simple commands, says mama and dada
Infant injuries
Falls Burns Drowning Poisoning Choking Suffocation Strangulation Motor vehicle crashes- rearfacing until 20lbs, 2yrs preferred
Toddler growth
Growth slows considerably
- quadruple birth weight by age 2
- age 2 is 1/2 of adult height
- chest circumference begins to exceed the heads
- pot belly appearance and wide stance
- brain growth is 75% complete by age 2
Freud theory toddler
Anal stage- body control is prime force in behavior
Erickson theory toddler
Autonomy vs Shame and doubt
Increasing independence.
Piaget theory toddler
Sensorimotor stage (end)
Increasing curiosity and exploration
Improvement in language skills
Gross motor skills toddler
12-13 mos walk alone using wide stance 18mo try to run but falls easy 2yr walk up and down stairs 2.5yr jump, tiptoes briefly, kick ball 3yr walk on tiptoes, climb stairs with alternate footing, overhand throws balls
Fine motor ability toddler
1-2 yr builds tower of blocks, scribbles on paper, can undress self, throws ball
2-3yr draws a circle and other forms, learns to pour, learning to dress self.
Language toddler
- 300 words by age 2
- Much greater ability to comprehend language
- 1yr one word sentences 25% intelligible
- 2yr 2-3 word sentences 65% intelligible
- 3yr simple sentences (3-4 words) begins to master grammatical rules, acquires 5-6 new words daily
Injuries toddler
Injuries cause more deaths than any group except adolescence
Traumatic injury is leading cause of death
Movement plus no knowledge of dangers is bad mixture
Falls and burns
Drowning and poisoning
Preschooler growth
Physical growth slows and stabilizes
Physical proportions are now sturdy, graceful, agile, and posturally erect
Freud theory preschooler
Phallic stage- working out relationship with parents
Begins by identifying with parent of opposite sex but ends by identifying with parent of same sex
Erickson theory preschooler
Initiative vs guilt
Child likes to initiate play
Piaget theory preschooler
Preoperational stage- increasingly verbal limitations in thought process
Often confused
Transductive reasoning
Centration
Magical thinking
Animism
Fine motor ability preschooler
Uses scissors Draws shapes and 6 part person Learns to tie shoes and button clothing Brushes own teeth Use spoon fork knife
Language preschooler
More than 2100 words by age 5
Age 3-4 sentences of 3-4 words, ask many questions, give and follow simple commands
Age 4-5 sentence of 4-5 words, can answer questions, repeat questions until given answer
Age 6- can define simple objects and actions, can give opposites
Growth school age
First growth spurt
Body organs and immune system mature