Problem
You are a recent graduate nurse working in the emergency unit. You are seeing Vanessa, a 45-year-old Cree pregnant woman who comes to request more pain medication after her accident. She arrives with her partner, Jonathan. A senior nurse, Ruth rolls her eyes and tells you, "You will have an interesting evening with this frequent flyer." Before Ruth was leaving, you asked her, "What do you mean, 'frequent flyer.'" Ruth explains that: "This homeless client had an accident, and these two visit us every week on Friday."
Expand in a transcript a strategy that can help the nurse assess the family within their lives.
Explain what has been revealed about the case study family so far and now, and observe them through the hermeneutic, spiritual, and critical lenses. What could be further explored? How do they intersect?Below see all the different areas that these lenses illuminate
• faith and spirit
• significance
• power and oppression
• gender
• diversity
• intersectionality
• history and culture
• racialization
• language
• meaning.