Paediatric - Family Centred Care Flashcards
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Family Centred Care - Definition
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- approach to nursing that recognizes the unit of care as the family & not just the patient
- acceptance of each families definition of what a family is
- provision of an environment & care that promotes the strengths & individuality of the family that enable them to care for their child
- understanding & incorporating developmental & emotional needs of infants, children, adolescents & families into provision of care
- recognizes that the family is central & constant, facilitation of parent/professional collaboration, sharing complete information in a supportive manner
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Family Centred Care - Key Components
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- Respect
- Collaboration
- Support
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Family Centred Care - Central Concepts
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- Enabling
- Empowering
- Parent-professional relationship
4
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Family Centred Care - Parental Involvement
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- contact & communication, expectations
- freedom of choice, situational, personal, ability to stay with child
- parental roles & nursing roles
- acceptance & support
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Family Centred Care - Communication
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- open
- honest
- non-judgemental
- supportive
- individualised
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Family Centred Care - Factors Inhibiting Communication
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- conflicting information / too much information
- inability to listen & act
- close ended questions / interrupting & finishing sentences
- tone & body language
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Kids Care - Acronym
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K - knock
I - introduce
D - discuss
S - scrub
C - check
A - assess
R - return
E - explain
