John aged 55 yearslost his job because of his too much alcohol drinking. This increase stress on the family. The wife has multiple sclerosis. The son…

Question John aged 55 years lost his job because of his too much alcohol drinking.This increase stress on the family.  The wife has multiple sclerosis. The son Kela is a history student in one of the college. Kela is having difficulty coping . His mother thinks that Kela should quite school and take care of her. Question:1)   How many types of crises is going on in this family? Discuss the crises from the view point of each family member2)   If this family came for crisis counseling. What area should you assess and what kind of questions would you ask to evaluate each member individual needs and needs of the family as a unit (perception of events, social support, coping styles?3)   Formulate some tentative goals for this family4)   Identify by name appropriate referral agencies that would be helpful that will help to stabilize the situation5)   How would you set up follow up visits for this family? Would you see the family members together, alone or in combination during the crisis period (4 to 6 weeks)? How would you decide whether follow up counseling was indicated?  Health Science Science Nursing CMN 548 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)