Theories Flashcards
Values Pluralism and acknowledges many worldviews
Postmodernism
A system complex elements in mutual interaction
family as a whole is greater than the sum of its parts
systems theory
Communication and control
not what but how something is said
feedback loops
cybernetics
digital and analog
content and relationship
communication theory
change theory
first and second order
all parts of the system are interconnected
concept 1 of family systems theory
the whole is more than the sum of its parts
concept 2 of FST
all systems have some form of boundaries or borders between the system
concept 3 of FST
systems can be organized into subsystems
concept 4 of FST
Family centered care
principles
mutuality and partnership
family centered care
focus
places family as central not only the patient but to the patient’s plan of care
family centered care
recognizes
the family as an essential part of care