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Family Exam2 Flashcards

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Cultural Factors that Contribute to Health Status (7)

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Values
Beliefs
Rules/Laws
Language
Roles
Traditions
History
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Cultural Factors contribute to cultural differences in (3) definitions.

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Definition of Health
Definition of Illness & Disease
Health Practices

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Socioeconomic factors that affect health (3) and their Fx

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Income - inf. emotional well being/resources
Education - inf. activities that ↓ illness and ↑ health/curing acute illness
Resources - inf. family space, recreation, & leisure

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(4) Genetic Conditions and Fx

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Huntington’s Dz - b/c ▲ in particular gene, neurodegeneration
Cystic Fibrosis - thick mucus in lungs
Sickle Cell Anemia -d/figured RBG = ↓ O2
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Hx ↑cholesterol

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Mendelian/Single-Gene disorder example

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Huntington’s

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What is a Gene

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The basic physical unit of inheritance

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Autosomal Recessive Genetic Disorder
Autosomal Dominant Pattern
X-linked Patterns

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ARGD - Carrier for gene dz (such as Sickle/Cystic)
ADP - Family hx and common environment r/in ↑ risk for having similar specific illnesses
XLP - ↑ affect on male relatives. Ø evidence of male 2 male transmission.

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(3) Ethical Considerations of Genetic Diseases

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Aware of own cultural values vs family’s to tailor practice to meet needs (may r/in difficulty)
Unethical to influence family decisions based on own views
Conflicts occur when opinion w/in family vary

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Models of Family Health Promotion (3)

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Family Health Promotion Model
Developmental Model of Health and Nursing
Model of Health-Promoting Family

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Family Health Promotion Model - (3) General Influences

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Family Systems Patterns
Demographic Characteristics
Biological Characteristics

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Family Health Promotion Model - (3) Health-Related Influences

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Family Health Socialization Patterns
Family Definition of “Health”
Perceived Family Health Status

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Family Health Promotion Model - (7) Behavior-Specific Influences

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Perceived barriers to ↑HP behavior
Perceived benefits to↑HP behavior
Prior behavior
Family norms of ↑HP behavior
Intersystem support for behavior
Situational Influence
Internal/Environmental Cues
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Developmental Model of Health and Nursing Goals and Fx

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Goal: ↑ capacity of family’s health promotion in everyday life situation
Fx: emphasize health as a process and max family capacity in ▲

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Developmental Model of Health and Nursing (4) Nursing Roles

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Focuser, stimulator, end resource producer - involves clients and clarifies concerns r/t learning style
Integrator/Awareness raisers - assists in analyzing, identifying, and seeking solutions
Role model, instructor, coach, etc. - encourage decisions and new behaviors
Reinforcer - review and evaluate outcome w/ client

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Model of Health-Promoting Family (2) Fx

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Draws on contemporary social science (focus on ecocultural pathway of family to ↑HP)
Divided into External/Internal Factors

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External Societal vs Community Factors

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Societal - material base for family (income, resource, ethnicity)
Community - social spheres (school, daycare, peers)

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Internal Ecocultural vs. HP Practice

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Ecocultural - values, needs, goals

HP Practice - behaviors that influence HP (smoking, care)

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Empowerment

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When nurse provides information, encouragement, and strategies to help family make lifestyle changes

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Neural Tube Defect

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Birth defect of CNS within 1st month of pregnancy

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How to prevent Neural Tube Defects

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↑ folic acid (400mg QD) and VitB.

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Family Rituals
What are their fx’s?

Nurses job r/t?

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Receptive behaviors and patterns in r/x to a specific event (bye hugs and bedtime stories)
Provide meaningful clarity and ↑HP outcomes

Asses in r/t management of chronic illness

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Types of Family HP Routines (6)

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Self-Care
Safety/Prevention
Mental HP
Family Care - rituals, fun, pets
Illness Care
Member Care
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(3) Health Family Traits & 2 determinants ea.

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Unity - commitment/time together
Flexibility - deal w/ stress, +spiritual well-being
Communication - +communication, appreciation/affection

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How to use Genetic Knowledge (5)

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Be competent in area of knowledge and be able to explain so you can…
↑ pt knowledge
provide psychosocial support
provide individual care

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Types of Genetic Testing (6) and Defs.

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Diagnostic - when S/S present
Carrier - Detects via autosomal/X-links
Predictive/PreSymptomatic - on health people
Prenatal - on fetus
Pharmacogenetic - genes rx to drugs
Direct - marketed directly to public Ø req. HP professional

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What’s a genome?

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3.1 billion bases of DNA sequence, unique to each person

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What is Family Health Promotion

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Family activities that ↑ fam strength that inf. bio, emo, phys, and spiritual realms of all members.

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Procedure to promote Family Health (5)

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Focus on strengths
Be logical and systematic
Empower and guide around rituals
Partner/Advocate ↑HP Goals
Know your policies
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Family Health Model

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Complex process-over-time that determines HP behaviors

Emphasized on holistic approach.

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Normalization Fx and (5) attributes

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When families lens out parts of life made difficulty by chronic conditions

Acknowledge
View management
Engage behaviors
Develop Tx
Interact with family to evaulate
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Sibling Reactions (7)

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Guilt to cause/spare condition
Guilty r/t own abilities/success
Pressure to be good
Resentment to ↑ attention of other
Loss/Isolation
Shame r/t embarrassment of other's appearance/behavior
Frustration w/ ↑ responsibilities
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Healthy People 2020 Environmental Goals - Water Quality (#4 - 7)

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  1. ↑ access to safe water
  2. ↓ waterborne dz outbreaks
  3. ↑ conservation
  4. ↓ surface water health risks
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Healthy People 2020 Environmental Goals - Toxics/Wastes (#8 - 11)

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  1. ↓ blood lead levels
  2. ↓ risks b/c hazardous sites
  3. ↓ pesticide exposure
  4. ↓ pollutants in environment
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Healthy People 2020 Environmental Goals - Homes & Communities (#13 - 19)

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13. ↓ indoor allergens
14/15. ↑ tested homes for radon
16. ↑ school policy against envio. hazards
17/18 - ↑ lead paint testing
19 - ↓ substandard occupied housing
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Healthy People 2020 Environmental Goals - Children Specfiic (#24-2a, TU11 and 14)

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24-2a. ↓ asthma hospitalizations for ↓5 y/o
TU11. ↓non-smokers xp2 2ndhandsmoke
TU14. ↑smoke free homes

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Healthy People 2020 Environmental Goals - Media

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↓ adolescents/Yadults (grade 6 - 12) exposed to tobacco advertisements

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What is Child Obesity, it’s “cause,” and “How to Stop”

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Overnutrition
Societal/Family ▲ of 21st century
Education and Physical Activity

38
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Areas of Education in Palliative/EOL Care

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Dying is normal
Assess for +Greiving and Coping
Advocate +decision making and + communication
Interprofessional practice (clergy, leaders, funeral directors)

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