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Exam 3 family/cultur
family and culture
Question | Answer |
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What does family mean | A group oo individuals who provise physical, emotional, and economic support and assistance to each other |
What are some family structures | 1.nuclear/traditional 2.Dual earners 3.Single parent 4.Step family 5.Blended family 6.Married-no children 7.Cohabitating adults 8.extended family 10.Kith |
What kind of nursing is family nursing | it is holistic nursing |
What are the 3 perspectives on family nursing | 1.Context 2.Unit of care 3.System |
What is the context perspective on family nursing | It focuses on the person who is ill |
What is the Unit of care perspective on family nursing | It focuses on the family as a sum of all the individuals but you are able to direct a plan of care to each/some of them individually |
What is the System perspective on family nursing | It focuses on the family as a whole |
What are the 8 stages of the life cycle | 1.Childless & childbering cuples 2.Families with young/schoolage kids 3.Families w/adolecents & young adults 4.Families w/middle age adults 5.Families with older adults |
What are some challenges to family health | 1.Proverty/unemplayment 2.Infectious diseases 3.violence,abuse,and neglect 4.Divorce 5.Illness/tramatic injuries 6.Death of a family member 7.Homelessness |
What does a Family assessment include | 1.Identifying data 2.Family composition 3.family history/develomental stage 4.Family structure 5.Family finction 6.Health beliefs,values, and behaviors 7.Family stress and coping 8.Abuse and ciolience within the family |
Which type of theory focuses on interactions between families, family members, and groups in the environment? | General systems theory |
What is the name of the theory that views families as a social system with a focus on outcomes? | Structural-functional theory |
What are some examples of family functions as defined by structural-functional theories? | * Socialization of children * Meeting the physical and emotional needs of family members * Caregivers to the elderly * Developing productive members of society |
Which financial group of families is hardest hit during poor economic periods? | Low-income families |
What age and gender groups are experiencing the fastest rate of growth in new HIV cases? | Women and children |
Name previously eradicated diseases that have become a threat again | o Smallpox o Polio o Tuberculosis |
Name causes of homelessness. | * Mental illness * Unemployment or lack of employment opportunities or skills * Inability or lack of desire to live within society’s norms * Explosion of healthcare costs * Divorce with loss of income and/or added expenses |
Name types of violence. | * Physical violence * Domestic (spousal) violence * Gang violence * Child abuse * Sexual assault/rape * Emotional abuse * Elder abuse |
List four specific areas of family assessment | * Developmental stage * Wholeness * Communication * Support |
How do you identify culture | It is Learned, Taught, Shared, Dynamic, Adaptive, Complex, Diverse, Multileveled, all encompassing, has Common beliefs and pratices, provides idenity, is Universal |
Bicultural | A person who identify with two culture and maintains some of the values and lifestyles of each |
Multicultural | refers to many cultures and os used to describe groups reather than individuals |
Ethnocentrism | thinking your group is better than other groups and views other than yours are wrong |
Dominant culture | a group that has the most power and authority to control values |
Subculture | are groups within a larger culture or social system |
Minority Group | Individuals who share race, religions, or ethnic heritage |
What are some vulnerable populations within groups | Homeless, Poor, Mentally ill, Physically disable , young, ethnic/racial minorities |
Socialization | The oricess of learning to become a member of a society or a group |
Accultration | a person who accepts both their own and the new culture, adopting elements of each |
Cultural assimilation | When the mew mwmbwer gradually learn and take on the donment culture's values, beliefs, and behaviors |
Cultural conflict | unable to take what you learned from your culture and the new culture and make them work together |
cultural shock | Feeling of anzigaty |