Term
| What should families do for children? |
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Definition
Communicates and listens & fosters conversation
Affirms and supports one another
Teaches respect for others
Develops a sense of trust
Has a sense of play and humor
Balances interaction among members
Shares a religious core
Admits to and seeks help
Abounds in rituals and traditions
Shares responsibility
Spends leisure time together
Teaches right and wrong
Values service to others |
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Term
| What factors influence family |
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Definition
Families socioeconomic status
Cultural traditions or religious beliefs
Educational background of the parents
Availability and influence of support systems, and the community where the family lives
How well the family understands the medical condition of the infant
Families coping skills
Illness in other family members |
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Term
| What are the needs of the patient and the family? |
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Definition
-basic human needs
-mutual problem solvng
-attentive reassurance
-human respect
-encouraging manner
-appreciation of unique meanings
-healing environment
-affiliation needs |
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Term
| What is at the heart of patient-family centered care? |
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Definition
| belief that health care staff and the family are partners, working together to best meet the needs of the child. |
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Term
| What are the core concepts of patient-family care? |
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Definition
1. dignity and respect
2. information sharing
3. involvement
4. collaboration |
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Term
| When are families useful in healthcare? |
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Definition
When families and patients understand their options, they are empowered to be involved in their child’s care.
Acknowledging that families are allies for quality and safety within the health care system. By working together, families and staff are strengthened by their partnership and shared knowledge. This results in the highest quality of care. |
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Term
| What is family centered care? |
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Definition
| promoting a partnership between the parents and healthcare professionals in the care of a child. |
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Term
| What is the role of the nurse in p-f care? |
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Definition
-introduce yourself
-show them around ward
-ask parents if they slept well etc.
-explain all care child will receive
-explain what you're going to do when you're doing it
-ask parents what they'd like to do
-ask if they have any questions |
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Term
| parents have the right to make decisions about their child THEREFORE: |
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Definition
| PARENTS NEED TO HAVE INFO ABOUT THE CHILD'S CONDITION, TREATMENT AND NURSING CARE. |
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Term
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Definition
| -Nursing and parents need ro decide who will perform certain duties for the child |
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