NURS 387 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Genogram, Nuclear Family, Cross Cancer Institute
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N387: describe your own family per the cfam, structural: internal, family composition: my family is made up of 5 people, a mother, father, older brother, and younger sister. There are 3 females and 2 males, and all identify as that gender. My brother and i do not live at home, but my sister does: gender: my mom usually assumes a motherly or more female role, she doesn"t work right now, does most cleaning and cooking. We see my mother"s siblings quite often, but not my dads as much. My family are involved in various sporting associations and are well known throughout the community: developmental: stages, my family fits into the middle-class north american family life cycle category. N388: consider why family nursing is important, throughout the lifespan, families are constantly changing and facing new challenges. I think people don"t know that they need help or that there is support available for these families.