Module 3 Flashcards
systems theory assumption 1
a system is greater than the sum of its parts
systems theory assumption 2
systems are predictable and tend to attain equilibrium
systems theory assumption 3
each subsystem is a part of a greater system
systems theory assumption 4
systems have objectives, and relationships exists within them
systems theory assumption 5
what affects one part of the system can affects the entire system
Family theory
- family is an emotional unit
- members are interdependent: degree varies
- functioning of one family member will affect the others
- families interact with the environment
Basic elements of family assessment
anatomy or structure
lifecycle or developmental stage
functioning
presence of protective factors
composition or structure of family
3 generation pedigree
genogram
genogram
expands the pedigree to include info about the sociocultural context of the family’s relationships
ecomap
assesses family functioning
graphic portrayal of the type, number, and quality of relationships or connections individuals has within their family and community
- snapshot of personal/social relationships as well as how much energy that relationship uses.
Family APGAR
A: adaption P: partnership G: growth A: affection R: resolve 5 questions
SCREEM
identify a family's resources S: social C: cultural R: religious E: economic E: education M: medical
protective factors
conditions or attributes of individuals, families, communities, or larger society that
- promote optimal child development
- improve child resiliency
- reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect
Three-talk model of shared decision making
Team talk
- emphasizes the need to provide support to patients/families as they are made aware of choices
Option talk
- refers tot he task of comparing alternatives. Risk-communication
Decision talk
- task of arriving at informed decisions
Bright futures
national health promotion and prevention initiative focused on children and families
- age-specific guidelines, tools, and recommendations for health supervision