Family Health Assessment.  Assignment

due 12 ET noon this sunday, Feb 7

Select a family to complete a family health assessment. (The family can not student’s.)

Before interviewing the family, develop three open-ended, family-focused questions for each of the following health patterns.

1.Values, Health Perception

2. Nutrition

3. Sleep/Rest

4. Elimination

5.Activity/Exercise

6 Cognitive

7 Sensory-perception

8. Self-Perception

9. Role Relationship

10. Sexuality

11. Coping.

Note: Your list of questions must be submitted with your assignment as an attachment.

After interviewing the family, complete the data and analyze the responses.

In 1000-1250 words, summarize the findings for each functional health pattern for the family you have selected.

Identify two or more wellness nursing diagnosis based on your family assessment. Wellness and family nursing diagnosis are different tha standard nursing diagnosis.

 

A list of wellness and family diagnosis, from J.R. Weber’s Nurses Handbook of health assessment (5th ed), can be found at the following link. http://web.archive.org

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA style guide.

 

 

GRADING RUBRIC

 

Excellent 90% – 100%

20% Open-Minded, Family-Focused Questions for Each of the 11 Identified Health Patterns

The development of two to three open minded, family-focused questions for each of the 11 Identified Health Patterns that are both thoughtful in content and in how they support each other in eliciting a holistic view of the patient.

 30.0 %Summarizes the Findings for Each Functional Health Pattern

Brief summarization of the findings for each functional health pattern for your family is supported by accurate details along with thoughtful reflection.

 30.0 %Wellness and Family Nursing Diagnoses

Identification of two or more wellness and family nursing diagnoses that you identified about your family based on your assessment are supported by accurate details along with thoughtful reflection.

 5.0 %Thesis Development and Purpose

Thesis and/or main claim are comprehensive; contained within the thesis is the essence of the paper. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.

 5.0 %Paragraph Development and Transitions

There is a sophisticated construction of paragraphs and transitions. Ideas progress and relate to each other. Paragraph and transition construction guide the reader. Paragraph structure is seamless.

 5.0 %Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)

Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.

2.0 %Paper Format (use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)All format elements are correct.

All formats correct

 3.0 %Research Citations (In-text citations for paraphrasing and direct quotes, and reference page listing and formatting, as appropriate to assignment)

 

In-text citations and a reference page are complete. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.

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