Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
- Offers concrete practical ideas and examples for effective clinical family interviewing.
- Includes genograms (family diagrams) for blended families with multiple parents and siblings.
- Provides detailed clinical guidelines for preparing, conducting, documenting family interview.
- Explores diversity issues such as ethnicity, race, culture, sexual orientation, gender, and socioeconomic class in numerous clinical examples.
Synopsis
The ideal how-to book Innovative ideas to increase critical thinking Practical guidelines for family interviewing Clinical tools, skills and examples Breaches the boundaries of practice, education and research Harness the power of the nurse-family relationship Use the thoroughly revised evidence-based Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models to competently and compassionately assess and intervene with families experiencing illness, loss, and/or disability. From theory to practice, polish the skills you need to... Use questions in family interviewing more effectively Conduct a fifteen minute family interview Avoid the three most common errors in family nursing Create genograms for families with multiple unions, parents and siblings Prepare, conduct, terminate, and document family interviews