The word family is said to be sets of interacting people that are related by blood, marriage, or adoption that interdependently perform important functions by meeting expected roles. (Edelman, Kudzma, and Mandle. Chp 7. Pg 172 (2010). Each family has its values, cultures, beliefs and practices that influence their health and family health either negatively or positively. How each family relates and handle the everyday changes by include each other within the family, will produce health promoting behaviors and establish how they enhance their family health practices. Applying a family-focused method is important when delivering appropriate family health care and support.
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They read and value everything written in the bible. On the health perception, the Yarborough’s stated they general feel their current health status is healthy. No member of the family smokes, drink alcohols or do drugs. They go for yearly medical checkup and every members of the family are up to date with their immunization. The Yarbrough’s disclosed that their eating habit is unhealthy. The mother is diagnosed with borderline diabetes. The father is of good health though he is occasionally constipated. The 17 year old daughter is obese. She goes to the gym with her mother three times a week to exercise and still working on eating healthy. The 15 year has no health …show more content…
The open ended question from Gordon functional health assessment pattern that was used to assess the Yarborough’s family retrieve information’s to develop three wellness diagnoses. 1. Readiness for Enhanced Self-Perception. 2. Readiness for Enhanced Nutritional Metabolic Pattern. 3. Readiness for Enhanced Bowel Elimination Pattern. The Yarborough’s where open to the discussion and show wiliness to learn new things about themselves and health. The family was open to talk about the 19 years old daughter being overweight and how she is willing to exercise and ate healthy. Ms. Yarborough talks about being borderline diabetic. It gives the opportunity to educate them more on diabetes, encourage exercising and eating healthy. Mr. Yarborough talked about being constipated. Which give the opportunity to discuss about being active, drinking fluid and eating vegetable that contain
The Gordon’s health functional pattern are used for assessment and to …show more content…
They read and value everything written in the bible. On the health perception, the Yarborough’s stated they general feel their current health status is healthy. No member of the family smokes, drink alcohols or do drugs. They go for yearly medical checkup and every members of the family are up to date with their immunization. The Yarbrough’s disclosed that their eating habit is unhealthy. The mother is diagnosed with borderline diabetes. The father is of good health though he is occasionally constipated. The 17 year old daughter is obese. She goes to the gym with her mother three times a week to exercise and still working on eating healthy. The 15 year has no health …show more content…
The open ended question from Gordon functional health assessment pattern that was used to assess the Yarborough’s family retrieve information’s to develop three wellness diagnoses. 1. Readiness for Enhanced Self-Perception. 2. Readiness for Enhanced Nutritional Metabolic Pattern. 3. Readiness for Enhanced Bowel Elimination Pattern. The Yarborough’s where open to the discussion and show wiliness to learn new things about themselves and health. The family was open to talk about the 19 years old daughter being overweight and how she is willing to exercise and ate healthy. Ms. Yarborough talks about being borderline diabetic. It gives the opportunity to educate them more on diabetes, encourage exercising and eating healthy. Mr. Yarborough talked about being constipated. Which give the opportunity to discuss about being active, drinking fluid and eating vegetable that contain