A family can be a complex system. In order to successfully care for a family a nurse must have a good understanding of the beliefs‚ values and daily activities of the members that make up the family. Marjory Gordon’s functional health patterns model can be a great tool if used successfully to get a basic understanding of the families health. Gordon developed eleven functional health patterns that help nurses to approach people and obtain data collection and to assess the health patterns of each individual
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CRITICAL THINKING SCENARIO AN ASSIGNMENT ON MRS. AUDREY SMITH STD NAME : VIPIN ABRAHAM VARUGHESE GROUP : THIRD
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1987‚ Marjorie Gordon proposed a functional health patterns as a guide establishing a comprehensive nursing data base (Kriegler & Harton‚ 1992). He developed eleven functional health patterns (Value/health perception‚ nutrition‚ pattern of elimination‚ activity/exercise‚ sleep/rest‚ cognitive‚ self –perception‚ roles relationships‚ sexuality and coping) that help nurses in the collection of detailed/adequate health data from individual and family. Based on the data collection in the above
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The mother and child are at risk for constipation. The child drinks prune juice on a regular basis and the mother has a bowel movement on average every other day. The mother and father both have sleep disturbance. They both wake up a few times during the night. In conclusion‚ the family health assessment using Gordon’s eleven functional health patterns permitted accumulation
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Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing‚ 8th Edition Chapter 17: Nursing Diagnosis Answer Key - Review Questions and Rationales 1. Answer: P‚ acute pain; E‚ related to incisional trauma; S‚ evidenced by pain reported at 7‚ with guarding‚ and restricted turning and positioning. The PES format stands for: P (problem)‚ E (etiology or related factor)‚ and S (symptoms or defining characteristics). 2. Answer: 1‚ 4. Answer 1 is stated correctly‚ with the related factor being the patient’s response
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Regarding your dental needs‚ what are your oral habits? b. What are your nutritional practices like in general? c. What sort of foods do you consistently eat? 3) Elimination a. How do you manage your bladder and bowel habits? b. What do you do to take care of your skin? 4) Activity and exercise a. How do you spend your time off from work? b. When participating in leisure interests‚ how many hours do you devote on a weekly basis? c
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of food and fluidconsumption relative to metabolicneed and pattern; indicators of localnutrient supply.Condition of skin‚ teeth‚ hair‚ nails‚mucous membranes; height and weight. Elimination Patterns of excretory function(bowel‚ bladder‚ and skin). Includes client’s perception of normal"function.Frequency of bowel movements‚ voiding pattern‚ pain on urination‚ appearance of urine and stool. Activity - Exercise Patterns of exercise‚ activity‚ leisure‚and recreation.Exercise‚ hobbies. May includecardiovascular
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Nursing theorist concept Application in the Nursing practice Abstract Nursing theorist Virginia Henderson (1897-1996)‚ often referred to as the “First Lady of Nursing”‚ developed a nursing model based on the 14 components of activities of daily living. The paper discusses the importance of applying these components to the nursing practice. She emphasized the importance of increasing the patient’s independence so that progress after hospitalization would not be delayed (Henderson 1991). Henderson’s
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OSTEOPOROSIS Stroehlein OBJECTIVES Osteoporosis • Porous bones • Systemic skeletal disease-loss of bone mass (low bone density) • Increased bone fragility-risk for fracture • 44 million Americans‚ more than one tenth of the population • One of the most common disorders associated with aging ‚although NOT a consequence of normal aging Risk Factors and the Effects on Bone Typical Loss of Height Associated with Osteoporosis and Aging Manifestations • Loss of height • Pain does not occur unless
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Their bowel and bladder movements are normal‚ and there is no evidence of constipation or diarrhea‚ that affects their daily habits. They have no pain in their bowel movements‚ or any sign and symptoms of hemorrhoids‚ or any urinary tract infection. No one in the family takes laxatives either. The family gets enough sleep during night
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