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Group 8 ASMPH 2013. Family encounter. Chronic illness. Malnutrition Intestinal parasitism. Family Genogram. Family Structure: Blended and Disjointed Family Life Cycle: Family with Adolescents and Young Children. Family Map. Goal Setting. Family Promotive Care Plan. Interventions done.
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Group 8 ASMPH 2013 Family encounter
Chronic illness • Malnutrition • Intestinal parasitism
Family Genogram • Family Structure: Blended and Disjointed • Family Life Cycle: Family with Adolescents and Young Children
Interventions done • Mediating family conference • Counseling • Education • Song and dance • OPD follow-up • Anthropometrics • For deworming • Cough/colds treatment
Summary • Index Patient • Chronic Illness • Family dynamics • Tools used • Goals • Plans
Insights • The family unit can be the greatest asset or the worst liability in the battle against chronic malnutrition. • Education is the key to converting the family to become an asset. • Disjointed families can still be functional given proper guidance. • Medical interventions also need the cooperation of the family.