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What is the definition of a family? There is actually no definition universally accepted, legal, biological, social,
psychological all are different...


Wright and Leahy say: Family is whoever person says they True
are


KAAKINEN says: "Family refers to________who depend on two or more individuals
one another for emotional, physical and economic
support."


KAAKINEN said family health: "..is a dynamic state of well-being that includes biological, psychological, spiritual,
sociological, and cultural factors of individual members and the whole family
system."


Describing well-functioning family? Successful


What did Otto's work contribute in 1963? An important pioneer in family strength research, According to Otto, some
important factors included (a) nurturing, (b) support, (c) parental discipline, (d)
encouragement of growth and maturation of all family members, (e) spiritual well-
being of members, (f) good communication, (g) problem-solving skills, and (h)
meaningful participation.


Pratt (1976) has gone on to now describe the "energized "Ideal, effective in meeting health needs, promote freedom and change., active
family" contact with other org/resources, flexible role relationships, equal power structure
and high lvl of autonomy


KAAKINEN says: "Family refers to two or more individuals "emotional, physical and economic support."
who depend on one another for..."?

, family health according to KAAKINEN? "..is a dynamic state of well-being that includes biological, psychological, spiritual,
sociological, and cultural factors of individual members and the whole family
system."


Curran (1985) investigated family stressors & traits of Communicates and listens, Table time and conversation, Affirms and supports,
healthy families; (Box 1-1,p.6). What are some of these Teaches respect, Sense of trust, Sense of play and humor, Balanced interaction,
traits? Shared leisure, Shared responsibility, Sense of right and wrong, Rituals and
traditions, Religious core..., Respects privacy, Values service, Admits problems,
seeks help


Olson & Gorall's work (2005) merged the 2 concepts of Circumplex Model of Marital & Family Systems" (Figure 1-1 & 1-2, p.7)
marital & family dynamics in the?


What did Olson and Gorall discover? Circumplex MMFS, Balanced family has middle ground on flexibility and
connection


Where does family nursing incorporates ideas from? family therapy family social science *nursing theory


family nursing is composed of individual, family and True
community


Family nursing works to? to promote, maintain, and restore health of families


Family nursing has intersecting concepts of: Individual, Family, Society (all are spanned by Family Nursing)


In family nursing care is? Concerned about experience over time (Hx and future)


Family nursing context? both community and cultural


Family nursing considers what relationships? Considers relationships bwtn and among fam members


Family nursing works with who? Both healthy and ill members


Issues requiring family nursing care? May be physiological or psychological issues (competency)


What do family nurses do to facilitate communication? Manipulate... env. To facilitate Family Interactions


Family nursing is influenced by? Influenced by multiple member changes - ind. and family and systems affected.


Family nurses must consider changing symptoms? Most symptomatic person may interchange over time


Family nurses promote support and growth by? Focusing on strengths


Who is family? Will be defined by family, who they say they are.


Four approaches to family nursing? Family as context, client, system, foreground


Family as context Individual as foreground, Family as background, "How will you provide for child
care when you have your back surgery?

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