Abstract
The book Nurses and families: a guide to assessment and intervention in the family, translated to Portuguese, French, Japanese, Korean and Swedish languages , is known as the Calgary Model. The material covers the Family Nursing action aiming to improve clinical knowledge and service skills, with a focus on the family unit, in addition to providing updates on the topic.
Highlights
The book Nurses and families: a guide to assessment and intervention in the family, translated to Portuguese, French, Japanese, Korean and Swedish languages, is known as the Calgary Model
From the sixth chapter to the end of the book, through numerous examples in various environments, we present the clinical practice concerning the “how-to”
The assessment and intervention, as logic basis in family care, are presented in Chapter 1, which discusses the conceptual schema of the family system of health care, summarizing the indications and contradictions to the assessment and intervention for family
Summary
The book Nurses and families: a guide to assessment and intervention in the family, translated to Portuguese, French, Japanese, Korean and Swedish languages, is known as the Calgary Model. Composed of 12 chapters, the book presents alternatives for assessment and intervention for family, describing the conceptual framework and considering the family unit as a centre of nursing care.
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