Running head: FAMILY HEALTH ASSESSMENT Family Health Assessment Thresiamma John Grand Canyon University Family-Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Stout, Kimberly March 11 2012 Family Health Assessment Introduction A comprehensive family assessment provides a foundation to promote family health (Edelman & Mandle, 2011). 1987 Marjorie Gordon purposed 11 functional health patterns to use for guidance in order to facilitate nurses to have a frame work for the family assessment
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Health History and Screening of an Adolescent or Young Adult Client Save this form on your computer as a Microsoft Word document. You can expand or shrink each area as you need to include the relevant data for your client. Student Name: Shannon landrum | Date:04/08/16 | Biographical Data | Patient/Client Initials:VPL | Phone No:270-543-8411 | Address:1645 Fairview road Bremen key | Birth Date:02/16/06 | Age:16 | Sex:female | Birthplace: Greenville, KY
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Family Health Assessment A family health assessment is an important tool in formulating a health care plan for a family. This paper will discuss the nurse’s role in family assessment and how this task is performed. A nurse has an important role in health promotion. To perform these tasks the author has chosen a nuclear family. By the use of family focused open ended questions, 11 functional health patterns were covered. This principle is known as the Gordon’s functional health patterns.
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Family Health Assessment A family health assessment is an important tool in formulating a health care plan for a family. This paper will discuss the nurse’s role in family assessment and how this task is performed. A nurse has an important role in health promotion. To perform these tasks the author has chosen a nuclear family. By the use of family focused open ended questions, 11 functional health patterns were covered. This principle is known as the Gordon’s functional health patterns.
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idea to utilize short-term classes and long-term, in-home instruction. Huang et al., (2002) found the combination of home-based instruction over the long-term and short-term class instruction supports durable change, at least in health maintenance behaviors. For computer-related learning, a home-based class might be helpful, especially combined with classes. This might be easily accomplished with programs such as Team Viewer which allows an individual to manipulate a computer in a different location
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ECE 214 WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS STORY To purchase this visit here: http://www.activitymode.com/product/ece-214-week-3-assignment-health-and-wellness-story/ Contact us at: SUPPORT@ACTIVITYMODE.COM ECE 214 WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS STORY We have explored many areas of health and wellness this week. Based on the information presented in Chapters 5 and 6 of your text, choose one theme that you would like to explore further. Develop this theme into an engaging story
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The Impact of Media on Nutrition, Body Image, and Public Health Bio 111 Lonnie Burt, MS, RO, CD-N Shannon Oliver March 3, 2012 Draft for Research Paper When it comes to health the first person who is expected to guide nutritional diets should be a healthcare professional. However, over time in lieu of that healthcare professional the television box and magazines have been the guideline to a healthier lifestyle. Not only has these media outlets been a guideline, it has also been an illustration
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Silver Lining Outreach Support Center (SLOSC) Mental Health Community Outreach Programs provide individuals diagnosed with mental health issues the opportunity to establish and maintain a variety of supports flexible enough to meet their changing needs. Services are provided with a person-centered philosophy that encourages the individual’s active participation in determining their goals and the strategies developed to achieve them. Silver Lining Outreach Support Center (SLOSC) Programs include:
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Student ID no. Programme: BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) Course : NURS 1418 Psychosocial Perspectives of Health Cohort: 09/14 Month/Year: 2014-2015 Coursework Assignment Submission Time/Date 23rdApril 2015 By 5am Word count: 2027 Introduction The World Health Organization defines health as being ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’. (WHO, 1948) This conveys that although the function of the body is
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definition of nursing is “the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations” (n.d.). Metaparadigm theories of nursing consists of theories that describe the four interrelated concepts, which are persons, environment, health and illness, and nursing. Persons are the recipients of nursing
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