Selecting Patient Assignments as a Nurse: A Family Nursing Assessment and Health Promotion

Choosing 3 Patients from a List of Bios

As a nurse, if you had the ability to select your patient assignments from the list of bios below, which 3 patients would you choose? What guided you in this decision-making process? What are some assumptions you had about the patients and families based on the descriptions alone? How would you proceed with the family nursing assessment and family health promotion with your selected patients?
From the same list of bios below, which 3 patients would you not choose if choice was an option? What influenced you in this decision-making process? What are some assumptions you had about these patients and families based only on the descriptions? How would you proceed with the family nursing assessment and family health promotion for this group of patients?
What family nursing theory/theories guided you in your family nursing assessment and family health promotion for both groups of patients?
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