Family Genetic History Form Purpose: This assignment is to help you gain insight regarding the influence of genetics on an individual’s health and risk for disease. You are to obtain a family genetic history on a willing, nonrelated, adult participant. Disclaimer: When taking a family genetic history on an actual client, it is essential that the information is accurate. Please inform the person you are interviewing that they do NOT need to disclose information that they wish to keep confidential. If the adult participant decides not to share information, please write, “Does not want to disclose.” Directions: Refer to the Family Genetic History guidelines and grading rubric found in Doc Sharing to complete the information below.
(PO #7) CO #7. Accept accountability for personal and professional development as part of the life-long learning process. (PO #5) Due Date Submit to the appropriate basket in the Dropbox by 11:59 p.m. MT Sunday of Week 2. Points: 150 points Directions 1. Download the NR443 Community Windshield Survey Form from Doc Sharing.
Family Assessment: Gordon's 11 Functional Health Patterns Shirley Allen Grand Canyon University Family Assessment: Gordon's 11 Functional Health Patterns Healthcare today is centered around health promotion. A framework for prevention of disease and health promotion is provided by Healthy People 2010. Gordon’s 11 functional health patterns gives us structure for collecting material through assessment of the patient and their family and that assists in spotting lifestyle patterns. The mentioned patterns assist in leading nursing diagnoses and interventions for current or likely complications to advance health and well-being (Edelman & Mandle, 2010). This composition will layout two to three Q & A for all patterns used to evaluate the family and decipher the conclusion of a particular family utilizing Gordon’s 11 functional health patterns.
My Family Health Assessment Paper The author of this paper interviewed a family using Gordon’s eleven Functional Health Patterns: Health Perception/ Health Management; Nutrition; Elimination; Activity/Exercise; Sleep/Rest; Sexuality-Reproductive; Cognitive-Perceptual; Role-Relationship; Self Perception/ Self Concept; Coping- Stress Tolerance and Values-Beliefs. By using these Gordon’s eleven Functional Health Patterns the nurse can better assess the family health status and help create a comprehensive nursing assessment of the family (Kriegler & Harton, 1992). The completed family assessment on the Roncal family using the 11 functional health patterns created by Gordon. The Roncal family consist of 4 members, the husband name Gerry, the wife name Merly and their two children age 11 and 15 Joy and John. The family were asked questions from each category of the functional health patterns, findings will be briefly discuss in this paper.
I thanked the Resident for this opportunity. I modified the interview for my resident by presenting her with her glasses, sitting at eye level, speaking slow and clearly, and repeating questions for clarification. After the data was collected I highlight the patient safety issue related to the aging process and resident physical needs. The primary safety issues that were identified are impaired mobility related to CVA, endurance related to fatigue, pain, nutritional status related to resident eating habits, impaired sensory related to vision, improper walker usage, polypharmacy, and the need to check expiration date. Appendix A Writing Assignment 2.2: Nursing Care Plan Date | August 26, 2014 | Student Name | KhrisYettia Y. Perry | Patient Name | J. F. | Medical Diagnosis | Osteoporosis | Pathophysiology | Osteoporosis (porous bone) is a metabolic disease characterized by bone demineralization, with loss of calcium and phosphorus salts leading to fragile bones and the subsequent risk for fractures.
If a healthcare worker understands the dimensions of a patient’s cultural background they will be able to develop a better plan of care for their patient. With in this paper the writer will discuss the results of the heritage assessment of three culturally different families. Family 1 This family will be the interview done of the writer’s family. The writer and spouses family is very similar in traditions and family health matters. The writer is from Michigan and parents were from Michigan.
Late Adulthood and End of Life Roxanne Mays Life Span Human Development/PSY375 Monday, April 25, 2011 Lindsey Respress Late Adulthood and End of Life The purpose of this paper is to evaluate different ways that individuals can promote health and wellness into late adulthood. In addition, ways to mitigate the negative effects of aging will be examined. The second focus of this paper will be to analyze ageism and stereotypes that are associated with late adulthood. The third focus of this paper will explore different views of death and dying at different points in the individual development of humans. The forth issue that will examined is how different cultures effect an individual’s attitude regarding death and dying.
Hispanic, Polish, and African American Cultural Heritage Assessment Lynette Harris Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Carrie Trimberger July 19, 2015 Hispanic, Polish, and African American Cultural Heritage Assessment Start paragraph here Cultural competence and respect for others in nursing is the ability to provide effective nursing care for patients from different cultures. (Anderson, 2012) The heritage assessment tool can be used to evaluate the beliefs and needs of the patient and their family. The information learned from the heritage assessment tool will help to better provide culturally competent nursing care. Three different cultures that have many similarities in cultural beliefs are Hispanic, African American, and Polish. All three of these cultures have strong family ties, religious beliefs and traditions.
Windshield Survey Steven A. Ginsburg Community and Family Nursing/NSG420 July 23, 2013 Karen Jones Windshield Survey My goal for this assignment was to find a family to observe, obtain consent for observation, and complete a survey of the environment in which they live. The purpose of this assignment was to familiarize myself with my family in an effort to be able to summarize an overall impression of my family’s community and environment, note any observations about cultural diversity and vulnerable populations that may be present, identify five aspects of the community that could affect my families health and identify one Healthy people 2020 LHI and explain how it is relevant to their community. Community According to Merriam-Webster (2013) community is defined as, “The people with common interests living in a particular area”. My family, which consists of an autocratic matriarchal ran group of three (two parents and one daughter), defines their community as “A northern border of Belleview Ave, southern boarder of Bowles, eastern border of Santa Fe Dr., and western border of Lowell” J. T. Zummo (personally communication, July 22, 2013). Within their community I was able to find areas that are unique to this environment.
Working in the Nursing Profession: Role play exercise 1.1 Using the assessable skills mentioned previously, your group is to role play as the EN conducting the interview, Jay, his grandmother and Jay's mother. You are to take into account: • Equity, access and essentiality (take into account cultural needs and culturally appropriate language) • Appropriate technology • Community participation • Self-determination and multi-sectoral collaboration, in agreement with Jay and his family The aim of the interview is to: a) Identify interventions for Jay b) Identify suitable health promotion strategies c) Identify target goals (S.M.A.R.T) and expectations d) Identify support system and services e) Identify role of family and enlist family support f) Plan for reviews and contingency plan Part 2: Presentation to address the following 2.1 What classification of disability does Jay have and what is the cause of his disability? • Moderate acquired disability, as a cause of chronic ear infections. There is some permanent hearing loss which has affected language and literacy development. 2.2 What is an assessment of Jay's needs and health issues likely to show?