Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment Grand Canyon University: NRS - 434V – Health Assessment October 20, 2013 Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment Functional Health Pattern Assessment (FHP) | Toddler Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt During the toddler years, children are gaining a better sense of control over their bodies, food choices, toys they play with and even the clothes they choose to wear. When they accomplish this
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elder abuse and neglect is a serious health care matter that must be taken in consideration by health care providers and older adult family members. Specifically the most vulnerable to abuse and neglect amongst this population are elder persons, who are socially isolated, cognitively impaired, or dependent on others for daily personal care. Moreover, older adult is primarily abused, neglected or exploited by caregiver, mostly spouses, adult, children or other family members. Also, Personal care
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pain, and even death. All age groups, gender, racial and ethnic groups are affected by depression. Depression involves impairment in memory, variable prognosis and may coincide with life event such as death. While the nurse is performing the assessment of depression, she looks for risk factors such as loss of interest in one former areas of interest. If a nurse is suspecting depression in her patient, the following should be assessed for: sleep (increased. Decreased), interest (diminished); guilty
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WGU Community Health Clinical Time Log for Students in Unregulated States Use this form to document clinical hours in Community Health. Include the date, activity, location, contact (as appropriate) and time spent in hours. Upon completion of your time log, sign your time log and enter your RN License number. Attach additional sheets if needed. Log Instructions: This log must be submitted no later than the 25th of the month in order to be graded and processed by the end of the month to be passed
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your body. Health care professionals like registered dietitians, nurse and physicians are trained to review and assess many different parameters to assess a persons nutritional status. They do this through the use of medical tests and other tools that provide dietary information. Nutritional status is the balance between the intake of nutrients by an organism and the expenditure of these in the process of growth, reproduction, and health maintenance
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Health Patterns: The Taylor Family Amber D. Yancoskie Grand Canyon University: NRS-429 Family Centered Health Promotion December 9, 2012 Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns is a system that was created by Marjorie Gordon in 1987. This system served as a guide to establishing a broader nursing database. Gordon’s 11 functional health patterns consist of values/health perception, nutrition, sleep/rest, elimination, activity/exercise, cognitive, self perception, role relationship, sexuality,
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Ethical Self Assessment Abstract * As Health care executives in this globally diverse world where cultural beliefs blends with societal ethics can one truly define ethics? What might be right to one person may not be right to another person. Ethics is one of the most important topics that should be addressed not just in this industry but in every aspects of the business world. But a major challenge with ethics is that it is a very relative term. After completing the American College of
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leaders should be taught on how to assess for violence, and what to do when violence is suspected. Using assessment tools for domestic violence are helpful but in the girl scouting community need to be approached sensitively. And the parent of the child needs to be spoken to in a private non-judgmental manner. The goal of assessing for abuse is to protect the girls and their families. If the mother is withdrawn and pulls away whenever domestic violence is mentioned, it may be better to report
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Running head: FAMILY ASSESSMENT Family Assessment Lisa Barnes-Powell Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V April 1, 2012 Family Assessment Family is a set of interacting individuals related by blood, marriage, cohabitation or adoption who independently performs relevant functions by fulfilling expected roles (Edelman & Mandle, 2010, p. 173). The student was instructed to perform a family assessment. She chooses the Isaacs family to do the assessment on. Annette
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Review Chapter 3: Family Influences on Child Health Promotion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following family theories is described as a series of tasks for the family throughout its life span? a.|Interactional theory| b.|Developmental systems theory| c.|Structural-functional theory| d.|Duvall’s developmental theory| ANS: D d. Duvall’s developmental theory describes eight developmental tasks of the family throughout its life span. a and c. These are not family theories. b. Developmental
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