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__________? which lie in front of the visual areas and nest under the parietal and frontal lobes. -
� � temporal lobes;3 phases of stress that occur to family members ? - � � 1. Antistress Period
2. Actual Stress Period
3. Poststress Period;5 recognized forms of abuse ? - � � 1violent, abusive, and
2negligent actions and include
3 spouse/intimate partner abuse,
4child abuse, sibling abuse,
5elder abuse, and parent abuse;6 Key aspects involved in providing cultural competent health care? -
� � 1 Awareness and acceptance of cultural differences
2 Self-awareness of one's culture
3 Understanding the dynamics of cultural differences
4 Knowledge of the client's family culture
5 Adaptation of services to support the client's culture
6 Responding to families/family members in an empathetic manner.;6 Principles of Communication? -
� � 1All behavior is communication—verbal or nonverbal.
2Communication has 2 levels-information and command; information is the content of what is said
while the command is the intent and how the message is delivered both verbally and nonverbally.
3Punctuations of communication include the circularity of communication and how messages pertain to
past communication (See Figure 10-4, p. 270).
4Two types of communication are digital and analog; digital is verbal with analog nonverbal behavior.
5Redundancy principle-families communicate with behavior sequences that are repetitive and these
assist with assessment of family communication patterns.
6Communication is symmetrical or complementary; symmetrical communication mirrors the other
individual where complementary behavior is supplemental.;6 stages of health/illness and family
interactions ? - � � 1: Family Efforts at Health Promotion-Many lifestyles that affect health are learned in
the family.
2: Family Appraisal of Symptoms-This stage begins when a family member has symptoms.
, 3: Care Seeking-A decision is made to seek medical care.
4: Referral and Obtaining Care-Contact with a health care provider is initiated.
5: Acute Response to Illness by Client and Family-The patient takes on the "sick role" and adaptation in
this role begins with the patient and family.
6: Adaptation to Illness and Recovery- Support of the patient by the family unit begins for convalescing
and rehabilitating.;7 factors are revitalizing an interest in primary prevention? - � � 1Need for a change in
focus and national initiatives
2Consumerism and popular demand for increased self-control
3Wellness movement
4Growing acceptability of alternative health modalities
5Lack of access to health services
6Growing emphasis on health in advanced nursing practice
7Growth in managed care and cost-effective, quality outcomes;A genogram ? - � � displays the family
over three generations in a straightforward schematic diagram.;a structure that permits a neuron to
pass an electrical or chemical signal to another cell? - � � synapse;According to Friedman, Bowden, and
Jones (2003) the family has 2 purposes? - � � 1. Meeting the needs of society by mediating the
interdependency that exists between family members and society.
2.Meeting the needs of the individuals in the family by fostering their personality
development.;Acetylcholine - � � involved in voluntary movement, learning, memory, and
sleep?;acetylcholine - � � Too much ___?_____is associated with depression, and too little in the
hippocampus has been associated with dementia.;Actual Stress Period ? - � � Increased energy required
by family members to cope with stressor(s); basic survival methods can be used at this time which may
include intrafamilial and spiritual resources.;Affective function is the ? - � � internal dynamic of a family
and how they provide emotional support for encouraging positive social relationships, longevity, and
decrease levels of stress;Age and family life cycle factors: ? - � � Power structure changes in families with
evolution through the life cycles.;Also known as sensory neurones, these are specialised to send
impulses towards the CNS away from the peripheral system? - � � Afferent Neurons;Ambivalent style is a
result of? - � � fear of abandonment, separations, and the need for constant validation;Ambivalently
attached children ? - � � children usually become very distressed when a parent leaves.;America's core
family values that family nurses should have knowledge: ? - � � Productivity/Individual achievement:
These are highly regarded in traditional values.
Individualism: Increase trend with movement for individualism and freedom of choice.
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