Family Health Assessment

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all the religious affiliations including prayers, lent which is perceived to be important in life.

Nutrition, the second pattern includes the healthy dietary patterns and good metabolism (scribd.com). The writer’s family promotes 3 meals per day which includes rice containing carbohydrates, meat or fish and vegetables. The writer also ensure that the children are taking fruits, reduce sweets, sugary and fried meals. More protein and less carbohydrates, with more fruits and vegetables is encouraged for herself and her family.

Elimination, the third pattern includes the excretory habits, which is found to be normal by going toilet 3 to 4 times per day, as a routine habit by children daily. Hygienic practices are made strict with proper guidance if needed any by the children. The writer, herself has normal bowel and bladder habits, would like to consult physician if any difficulty occurs.

The fourth pattern is the exercise or the activity pattern, which the writer herself ...

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and sensory patterns which includes the intellectual, sensory, linguistic aspect along with sharp memory and capability of good decision making (quizlet.com). The writer found herself and her family members of having good senses with proper vision, and there is no use of lens or spectacles. Good cognitive functions with proper memory, language and decision making is the asset of the family. Almost all are bi- linguistic, speaking both English and Malayalam, which is included in the routine speech with kids. The writer insisted her kids to be thorough with both languages, read library books and write both languages properly.

Self-perception or self-concept is the eighth health ...

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