JUNOJUNOMarti ScarboroughMarti Scarborough

November 19, 2013November 19, 2013

Family MembersFamily Members Mack Macguff - The dad who is retired Mack Macguff - The dad who is retired

military and now works as a heating and air military and now works as a heating and air conditioning specialist. conditioning specialist.

Brenda Macguff “Bren” - The step-mom who Brenda Macguff “Bren” - The step-mom who is a nail technician and also obsessed with is a nail technician and also obsessed with dogs.dogs.

Juno Macguff – The 16 year old daughter that Juno Macguff – The 16 year old daughter that becomes pregnant out of wedlock by her best becomes pregnant out of wedlock by her best friend, Bleeker. friend, Bleeker.

Liberty Bell “LB” – The daughter of Mack and Liberty Bell “LB” – The daughter of Mack and Brenda Macguff and Juno’s half-sister. Brenda Macguff and Juno’s half-sister.

Family TypesFamily TypesTraditional nuclear Traditional nuclear familyfamily

Blended familyBlended family

Social SystemsSocial Systems Friends and FamilyFriends and Family

Interdependence among members

Family boundaries

Energy Exchange

Adaptive Behavior

Goal-Oriented Behavior

Social SystemsSocial Systems

Stage of Life CycleStage of Life Cycle

Mack – Partner, FatherMack – Partner, Father

Bren – Partner, Mother, Step-Bren – Partner, Mother, Step-mommom

Juno – teenager, daughter, Juno – teenager, daughter, studentstudent

Liberty Bell “LB” – adolescent, Liberty Bell “LB” – adolescent, daughterdaughter

Family CultureFamily Culture

Family StructureFamily Structure

Family FunctionsFamily Functions Providing affectionProviding affection Providing security and Providing security and

acceptanceacceptance Instilling identity and satisfactionInstilling identity and satisfaction Promoting affiliationPromoting affiliation Providing socializationProviding socialization Establishing controlsEstablishing controls

Healthy Family Healthy Family CharacteristicsCharacteristics

Healthy interaction Healthy interaction among membersamong members

Enhancement of Enhancement of individual individual development development

Effective structuring Effective structuring of relationshipsof relationships

Active coping effortActive coping effort Healthy Healthy

environment and environment and lifestylelifestyle

Unhealthy Family Unhealthy Family CharacteristicsCharacteristics

Regular links Regular links with the broader with the broader communitycommunity

Family Health Family Health Practice Practice

GuidelinesGuidelines Work with the Family Work with the Family CollectivelyCollectively

Start Where the Family Start Where the Family isis

Adapt Nursing Adapt Nursing Intervention to the Intervention to the Family’s Stage of Family’s Stage of DevelopmentDevelopment

Recognize the Validity Recognize the Validity of Family Structure of Family Structure VariationsVariations

As a nurse, it would be As a nurse, it would be important to view the family important to view the family dynamics in Juno, not just dynamics in Juno, not just Juno alone. Juno alone.

Any needs for Juno’s family Any needs for Juno’s family must be met at the level in must be met at the level in which they are at currently. which they are at currently.

A nursing assessment of A nursing assessment of family relationships between family relationships between Juno’s family members would Juno’s family members would need to be performed. need to be performed.

An assessment of Juno’s An assessment of Juno’s family structure would need family structure would need to be performed. to be performed.

Conceptual Conceptual FrameworksFrameworks

Interactional Interactional frameworkframework

Structural-Structural-functional functional frameworkframework

Developmental Developmental frameworkframework

Focuses on internal Focuses on internal relationshipsrelationships

Describes the family as Describes the family as a social system relating a social system relating to other social systems to other social systems in the external in the external environmentenvironment

Studies the family from Studies the family from a life-cycle perspective a life-cycle perspective by examining changing by examining changing roles and the tasks in roles and the tasks in each progression of the each progression of the life-cycle stage. life-cycle stage.

Family Family EducationEducation

Prenatal care/postnatal for teen Prenatal care/postnatal for teen pregnancypregnancy

The birthing processThe birthing process Adoption processAdoption process

Reflection on the Reflection on the JunoJuno