1. Doug is a 13-year-old Caucasian boy that was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) shortly after...

 

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1. Doug is a 13-year-old Caucasian boy that was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) shortly after birth. Doug has an 11-year-old sister, Dana, who also suffers from CF, and a 9-year-old brother, Danny, who does not suffer from CF. Doug has suffered an exacerbation of the disease and has been admitted to the local children's hospital. He has lost weight and is having difficulty clearing the mucus from his lungs. As a result, he has missed several days of school in the weeks before his hospitalization. He is accompanied by his parents. a. What are the genetic influences that contribute to Doug and Dana's condition? b. What are the other factors that may contribute to Doug and Dana's health? c. What is resilience, and how would it affect Doug's health status? 2. Tyler is a 12-year-old boy who was diagnosed with leukemia. Tyler and his four siblings were being raised by his mother, who recently lost her job. Tyler's mother was unable to find work and, as a result, they were evicted from their apartment. Tyler is still in the process of receiving treatment for the leukemia but is now homeless. Tyler's mother has begun to notice that Tyler's siblings' behavior has become more defiant and negative. His mother has begun to yell at the children more and threaten to spank them, a behavior she never demonstrated previously. They are living day to day in an inner-city shelter. a. What is Tyler's mother's parental style, and has it changed recently in relation to the changes in the family's financial and living status? b. Which form of discipline is Tyler's mother using currently, and what suggestions could the nurse offer her regarding more effective forms of discipline? c. What is the impact of poverty and homelessness on Tyler's and his family's health status? 1. Doug is a 13-year-old Caucasian boy that was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) shortly after birth. Doug has an 11-year-old sister, Dana, who also suffers from CF, and a 9-year-old brother, Danny, who does not suffer from CF. Doug has suffered an exacerbation of the disease and has been admitted to the local children's hospital. He has lost weight and is having difficulty clearing the mucus from his lungs. As a result, he has missed several days of school in the weeks before his hospitalization. He is accompanied by his parents. a. What are the genetic influences that contribute to Doug and Dana's condition? b. What are the other factors that may contribute to Doug and Dana's health? c. What is resilience, and how would it affect Doug's health status? 2. Tyler is a 12-year-old boy who was diagnosed with leukemia. Tyler and his four siblings were being raised by his mother, who recently lost her job. Tyler's mother was unable to find work and, as a result, they were evicted from their apartment. Tyler is still in the process of receiving treatment for the leukemia but is now homeless. Tyler's mother has begun to notice that Tyler's siblings' behavior has become more defiant and negative. His mother has begun to yell at the children more and threaten to spank them, a behavior she never demonstrated previously. They are living day to day in an inner-city shelter. a. What is Tyler's mother's parental style, and has it changed recently in relation to the changes in the family's financial and living status? b. Which form of discipline is Tyler's mother using currently, and what suggestions could the nurse offer her regarding more effective forms of discipline? c. What is the impact of poverty and homelessness on Tyler's and his family's health status?