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Fundamentals Exam 3 > Family > Flashcards

Family Flashcards

1
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nuclear family

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2 parents and kids

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extended family

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  • relatives of the nuclear family
  • aunts, uncles, grandparents
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blended family

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remarried families

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two career family

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both parents employed

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stepfamily

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biological parent and new parent

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intragenerational family

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multiple generations living together

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single adults living alone

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significant portion of today’s society

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single parent family

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one parent with kid(s)

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adolescent family

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teenage parents

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foster family

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temporary

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childless family

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married with no kids

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heterosexual cohabitating

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unrelated individuals or families living together

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gay and lesbian

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married or unmarried gay or lesbian couples living together

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types of parenting styles

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  1. authoritarian
  2. authoritative
  3. permissive
  4. indifferent
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authoritarian

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punitive, rigid rules, dictatorial

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authoritative

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firm control on set limits, open discussion, democratic

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permissive

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  • warmth
  • very little controls
  • focused on showing unconditional love
  • children regulate their own behavior
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indifferent

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  • dont display interest in their children
  • no affection or approval
19
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Developmental Stages of Parenting

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  1. beginning family; newly married
  2. childbearing; 1st child from birth to 30 mths
  3. preschool children; 1st child 2.5 to 6 years
  4. families with schoolage; 1st child 6-13 years
  5. families with teenagers; 1st child 13-20 years
  6. families launching young adults; all children leave home
  7. middle-aged parents; empty nest through retirement
  8. family in retirement and old age; retirement to death of both spouses
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boundaries

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  • determine how family members relate to each other
  • clear, rigid, or diffuse
  • culturally determined
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family cohesion

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  • disengaged (very low)
  • separated (low to mod.)
  • connected (mod to high)
  • emmeshed (very high)
22
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resiliency

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  • inner strength that assists in rebounding from a setback or challenge
  • “roll with the punches”
  • resilient families have confidence in their ability to handle crises
  • resiliency protects against and helps cope with illness
23
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copying mechanisms

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problem solving skills

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emotional availability

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  • intimate and predictable
  • angry, distant, unpredictable
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flexibility

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  • rigid
  • structured
  • flexbile
  • chaotic
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communication

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  • listen
  • speak
  • self disclose
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sandwich generation

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  • middle-aged adults taking care of children and elderly parents
  • financial stressors
  • safety of children may be compromised if grandparent has dementia
  • caregiver stress or “compassion fatique”
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therapies for family stressors

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  • educate about stress management, healthy eating, and exercise
  • provide resources for counseling and community resources
  • educate about disease process
  • advise primary caregivers to take time for self
29
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independent interventions/therapies for family

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  • provide culturally competent care
  • explore health beliefs and provide education
30
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collaborative interventions/therapies for family

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  • social work
  • psychology
  • mental health care
  • parenting classes
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family centered care

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  • partnering with patients and families
  • involves patients and families in decision making
  • nurses and doctors get insight to better plan care
32
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family centered care can lend to…

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  • better patient outcomes
  • improved care
  • increased satisfaction
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ecomaps

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assessment tool that can help nurses visualize how the family unit interacts with the external community environment, inclusing schools, religious commitments, occupational duties, and recreational pursuits

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genograms

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consist of visual representations of gender showing lines of birth descent through the generations

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lifespan considerations

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age of child will determine family activities and interaction

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cultural practices

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influence diet, behavior, sleep patterns

37
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how nurses assess parenting styles..

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asking families how they handle situations that require limit setting

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Fundamentals Exam 3 (6 decks)

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