Community Care: The Family And Culture Ch 2

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Which Family category?

Miss M. lives with her 4-year-old adopted Korean daughter, Kim.

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Single-parent family

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Anne and Duane are married and live with their daughter, Susan, and Duane's mother, Ruth.

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Extended family

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Gloria and Andy are a married couple living with their new biologic baby girl, Annie, and their adopted son, Joseph.

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Married-parent family

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Tina and her brother Mark live with their grandmother, Irene, who is raising them.

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No-parent family

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Carl and Allan are a gay couple living with Carl's daughter, Sally, and a son, Thomas, born through surrogacy whom they are raising together.

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Homosexual family

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The S. family consists of Jim; his second wife, Jane; and Jim's two daughters by a previous marriage.

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Married (blended) family

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George and Denise, who are not married, live together with their daughter Rose.

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Cohabitating-parent family

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Which cultural concept?

Mrs. M., a Mexican-American who just gave birth, tells the nurse not to include certain foods on her meal tray because her mother told her to avoid those foods while breastfeeding. The nurse tells her that she doesn't have to avoid any foods and should eat what is on the tray because it is good for her.

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ethnocentrism

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Ms. P., an immigrant from Vietnam, has lived in the U.S. for 1 yr. She tells you that although she enjoys the comfort of wearing blue jeans and sneakers for casual occasions, like shopping, she still wears traditional or "conservative" clothing for family gatherings.

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acculturation

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A Cambodian family immigrated to the US and has been living in Denver for more than 5 yrs. The parents express concern about their kids ages 10, 13, and 16, stating, "The kids act so differently now. They are less respectful to us, want to eat only American food, and go to rock concerts. It's hard to believe they are our kids."

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assimilation

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The Amish represent an important ethnic community in Lancaster, PA

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subculture

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A nurse who is caring for a Native-American couple following the birth of their daughter arranges for them to take the placenta home for a ceremonial burial

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cultural relativism

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A unified set of values, attitudes, beliefs, and standards of behavior shared by a group of people

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culture

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A group existing within a larger cultural system that retains its own characteristics

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subculture

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Recognizing that people from different cultural backgrounds comprehend the same objects and situations differently; that a culture determines a person's viewpoint

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cultural relativism

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Changes that occur within one group or among several groups when people from different cultures come into contact with one another and exchange and adopt each other's mannerisms, styles, and practices.

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acculturation

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Process in which one cultural group loses its identity and becomes a part of the dominant culture.

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assimilation

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A belief that one's cultural way of doing things is the right way, supporting the notion that "My group is the best."

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ethnocentrism

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Approach that involves respecting the differences in others including ethnicity, ethnoculture, and religious beliefs

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cultural competence

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Type of time orientation that maintains a focus on achieving long-term goals; families or people who practice this time orientation are more likely to return for follow-up visits related to health care and to participate in primary prevention activities

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future-orientation

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Type of time orientation of families or people who are more likely to strive to maintain tradition or the status quo and have little motivation for formulating future goals.

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past-orientation

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Type of time orientation of families or people who may have difficulty adhering to strict schedules and are often described as "living for the moment."

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present-orientation

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Cultural concept that reflects dimensions of personal comfort zones. Actions such as touching, placing the woman in proximity to others, taking away personal possessions and making decisions for the woman can decrease personal security and heighten anxiety.

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personal space

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A unit of socialization and nurturing within a community that preserves and transmits culture.

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family

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Family structure in which male and female partners and their children live as an independent unit, sharing roles, responsibilities, and economic resources.

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nuclear

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Family structure that includes the nuclear family and other people related by blood (kin) such as grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

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extended

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Family structure in with children live with two unmarried biologic or adoptive parents.

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cohabitating parent

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Family category in which there is only 1 parent as head of the household; it is becoming an increasingly recognized structure in our society.

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single parent

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Family structure formed as a result of divorce and consisting of unrelated family members (stepparents, stepchildren, and stepsiblings) who join to create a new household.

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married blended

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Family structure in which gay or lesbian couples may live together with or without children.

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homosexual

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Family structure in which children live independently in foster or kinship care such as living with a grandparent.

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no parent family

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A family theory that views the family as a whole greater than the sum of its individual members and thus focuses on observing the interaction among family members rather than studying family members individually.

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family systems theory

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A family theory that focuses on the family as it moves through stages and relationships among family members as the progress through transitions.

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family life cycle theory

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A family theory concerned with the ways families react to stressful events; stress is studied within the internal and external contexts in which the family is living.

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family stress theory

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Family theory that involves a strength-based approach in clinical practice with families as opposed to a deficit approach.

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McGill model of nursing

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Family theory with a focus on reducing cultural and environmental barriers that interfere with access to health care. Key elements include perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, cues to action, and confidence.

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health belief model

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Family theory based on the belief that behavior is a function of the interaction of traits and abilities with the environment. Major concepts include ecosystem, niches, adaptive range, and ontogenetic development.

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human developmental ecology

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Term used for the family tree format of depicting relationships of family members over at least 3 generations; it provides valuable information about a family and its health.

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genogram

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Term used for a graphic portrayal of social relationships of the client and family including school, work, religious affiliations, and club memberships.

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ecomap

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A community assessment technique that involves observing a community by traveling through it.

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walking survey

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Groups within the community who are more likely to experience health status problems and negative health outcomes as a result of a variety of sociocultural, economic, and environmental risk factors.

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vulnerable populations

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Level of preventive care that involves health promotion and disease prevention activities to decrease the occurrence of illness and enhance general health and quality of life.

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primary prevention

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Level of preventive care that involves early detection of a disease and prompt treatment with the goal of curing the disease or slowing its progression and preventing subsequent disability' populations at risk for certain diseases are targeted.

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secondary prevention

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Level of preventive care that focuses on rehabilitation of an individual who already has a disease back to as optimal a level of health as possible

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tertiary prevention

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A family with open boundaries:
a. uses available support systems to meets its needs
b. is more prone to crisis, related to increased exposure to stressors
c. discourages family members from setting up channels
d. strives to maintain family stability by avoiding outside influences

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a
b, c, and d reflect characteristics of families with closed boundaries; they are more prone to crises because they have a narrow network to help them in times of stress