Illness behavior & impact on patient, family

Nursing Foundation

1. IMPACT OF ILLNESS ON PATIENT AND FAMILY 1 Mr. Melvin Jacob MSc Nursing

2. IMPACT ON THE CLIENT 2

3. 1. EXPERIENCE BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES 3

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5. 2. CHANGES IN SELF CONCEPT Loss of self esteem Loss of self concept 5

6. Diet Activity Exe r cise Rest and sleep 3. CHANGES IN LIFE STYLE 6

7. IMPACT ON THE FAMILY 7

8. FACTORS :- Member of the family who is ill. Seriousness and length of illness Cultural and social customs the family follows 8

9. Role changes. Task reassigned and increased demands on time. Stress. Financial problems. Loneliness. Change in social customs. 9

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