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JUNO. Marti Scarborough November 19, 2013. Family Members. Mack Macguff - The dad who is retired military and now works as a heating and air conditioning specialist. Brenda Macguff “Bren” - The step-mom who is a nail technician and also obsessed with dogs.
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JUNO Marti Scarborough November 19, 2013
Family Members • Mack Macguff - The dad who is retired military and now works as a heating and air conditioning specialist. • Brenda Macguff “Bren” - The step-mom who is a nail technician and also obsessed with dogs. • Juno Macguff – The 16 year old daughter that becomes pregnant out of wedlock by her best friend, Bleeker. • Liberty Bell “LB” – The daughter of Mack and Brenda Macguff and Juno’s half-sister.
Family Types • Traditional nuclear family • Blended family
Social Systems • Friends and Family
Social Systems Adaptive Behavior Interdependence among members Energy Exchange Goal-Oriented Behavior Family boundaries
Stage of Life Cycle Mack – Partner, Father Bren – Partner, Mother, Step-mom Juno – teenager, daughter, student Liberty Bell “LB” – adolescent, daughter
Family Structure Blended Family
Family Functions • Providing affection • Providing security and acceptance • Instilling identity and satisfaction • Promoting affiliation • Providing socialization • Establishing controls
Healthy Family Characteristics • Healthy interaction among members • Enhancement of individual development • Effective structuring of relationships • Active coping effort • Healthy environment and lifestyle
Unhealthy Family Characteristics • Regular links with the broader community
Work with the Family Collectively Start Where the Family is Adapt Nursing Intervention to the Family’s Stage of Development Recognize the Validity of Family Structure Variations As a nurse, it would be important to view the family dynamics in Juno, not just Juno alone. Any needs for Juno’s family must be met at the level in which they are at currently. A nursing assessment of family relationships between Juno’s family members would need to be performed. An assessment of Juno’s family structure would need to be performed. Family Health Practice Guidelines
Interactional framework Structural-functional framework Developmental framework Focuses on internal relationships Describes the family as a social system relating to other social systems in the external environment Studies the family from a life-cycle perspective by examining changing roles and the tasks in each progression of the life-cycle stage. Conceptual Frameworks
Family Education • Prenatal care/postnatal for teen pregnancy • The birthing process • Adoption process