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What is the primary characteristic of a family according to the text?
What is the primary characteristic of a family according to the text?
- Possessing common emotional bond (correct)
- Living near one another
- Sharing a sense of affection and belonging
- Engaging in interrelated social positions
What is family health concerned with?
What is family health concerned with?
- How well the family functions together as a unit (correct)
- The physical location of the family's residence
- The financial stability of the family
- Individual health of family members
What are the developmental tasks of a family as it grows?
What are the developmental tasks of a family as it grows?
- Maintaining the same structure over time
- Focusing solely on individual development
- Adapting to changes in family structure (correct)
- Avoiding any changes in family dynamics
What is the role of community health nursing according to three levels of prevention?
What is the role of community health nursing according to three levels of prevention?
What does family health involve according to the text?
What does family health involve according to the text?
What is the primary focus of family health?
What is the primary focus of family health?
What does the term 'family' primarily refer to?
What does the term 'family' primarily refer to?
What is a characteristic of the family as a separate entity?
What is a characteristic of the family as a separate entity?
What is the focus of community health nursing in relation to family health?
What is the focus of community health nursing in relation to family health?
What is the main concern of family health?
What is the main concern of family health?
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Family and Family Health
- The primary characteristic of a family is that it is a group of individuals bound together by ties of blood, marriage, or adoption.
Focus of Family Health
- Family health is concerned with the well-being of the family as a whole, rather than just individual family members.
- It involves the physical, emotional, and social well-being of the family.
Developmental Tasks of a Family
- As a family grows, it has to accomplish certain developmental tasks, such as getting married, having children, and launching children into adulthood.
Role of Community Health Nursing
- Community health nursing plays a role in promoting family health through three levels of prevention:
- Primary prevention: preventing disease and promoting health
- Secondary prevention: early detection and treatment of disease
- Tertiary prevention: rehabilitating and restoring function in individuals with disease or disability
Primary Focus of Family Health
- The primary focus of family health is on the family as a whole, rather than individual family members.
- Family health involves promoting healthy family relationships, managing stress, and coping with crises.
Definition of Family
- The term 'family' primarily refers to a group of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption, who live together and share a common budget.
Characteristics of a Family
- A characteristic of the family as a separate entity is that it has its own structure, function, and dynamics.
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