family health nursing Flashcards

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basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parent rearing their children

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family

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a group of individuals living under one roof and usually under one head

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household

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3
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a group of persons of common ancestry

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clan

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DEFINITION OF FAMILY

• group of persons usually living together and composed of the head and other persons related to the head by blood, marriage, or adoption

• includes both the nuclear and extended family

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— National Statistical Coordination Board (2008)

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DEFINITION OF FAMILY

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

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— friedman, bowden, and jones (2003)

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FAMILY STRUCTURE

family formed when a child/children from a prior relationship are brought in to live with the couple

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blended family

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FAMILY STRUCTURE

members are not necessarily related but share the same religious beliefs, economic commodities, ideology, etc…

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communal family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY INTERNAL ORGANIZATION

composed of the couple and one or several children

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nuclear family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY INTERNAL ORGANIZATION

nuclear family and additional family living in one household

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extended family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY INTERNAL ORGANIZATION

when a parent raised a child or children as a fruit of divorce, death of the partner, or through adoption of a child or children

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single parent family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY INTERNAL ORGANIZATION

family of those newly wed couple; married couple w/o children

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conjugal family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY AUTHORITY

authority within the family comes from the mother

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matriarchal

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY AUTHORITY

major decision-making in the family is vested in the father/husband or the eldest son

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patriarchal

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY AUTHORITY

decision making is a 50-50 shared between husband and wife

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egalitarian family

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FORMS OF FAMILY BY AUTHORITY

the temporary prolonged absence of the husband/father gives the mother/ wife temporary authority

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matricentric family

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16
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functions of the family…

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• provides socialization of children
• regulator of sexual behavior and activity
• social placement
• provides material and emotional security

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- accepting parents-offspring separation

• changes to proceed…- differentiation of self in relation to family of origin

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between families-unattached young adult

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- commitment to a new system

• changes to proceed…- formation of marital system

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joining families thru marriage: newly married couple

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- accepting of new generation members into the system

• changes to proceed…- taking on parenting roles

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family with young children

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- increasing flexibility of family boundaries including children’s independence

• changes to proceed…- shifting of parent-child relationship to permit adolescents to move in and out of the system

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family with adolescents

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- accepting multitude of exits from and entries in the family system

• changes to proceed…- realignment of relationships to include in-laws and grandchildren

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launching children and moving on

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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES AND HEALTH TASK OF A FAMILY

• dev. task- accepting shifting of the generational roles

• changes to proceed…- maintaining own or couple functioning and interest in face of physiological decline, exploration of new familial and social role options, life review and integration

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family in later life

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characteristics of a family…

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• maintains a spiritual foundation
• makes family a priority
• ask and give respect
• communicates and listens
• values service to others
• expect and offer acceptance