MODULE 2 FAMILY ASSESSMENT TOOLS Flashcards
Management of illness requires consideration of
personal and religious beliefs; social, economic or cultural problems; personal feelings and expectations, and family
allow us to have a systematic means of understanding the family and also to aid in the evaluation of the impact of illness to person and to family function
FAMILY ASSESSMENT TOOLS
different tools used to assess family structure and function
- Family tree or Genogram
- Family Map
- Family APGAR
- SCREEM
- Family Lifeline
A schematic or graphic chart representation of both the genetic pedigree of family and key psychosocial and interactional data using standardized symbols
FAMILY TREE/GENOGRAM
rr Four components of the family genogram are
- Structure
- Demographics
- Events
- Problems
Provides a quick overview of the family members and relationships
FAMILY TREE/GENOGRAM
A way to visually overlay biomedical and psychosocial information
FAMILY TREE/GENOGRAM
A study tool for gaining a comprehensive understanding of multigenerational family systems
FAMILY TREE/GENOGRAM
The greatest barrier to the universal adoption of the genogram
the time spent to develop one
Tool that reflects family relationships and interaction patterns
FAMILY MAP
Provides schematic description of whom to ask for assistance in making decisions for the patient
FAMILY MAP
Possible source of somatic complaint will also be identified basing from the mapping of family relationships
FAMILY MAP
how power & authority is distributed in the family
Hierarchy
rules defining who participates in the subsystem & how they participate
Boundaries
relationship between at least three people , where two collude against another
Coalition