Describe the focus of Orem’s self-care framework in relation to chronically ill patients and their families as they struggle to adjust to changes in the patients’ ability to meet self-care demands....

Describe the focus of Orem’s self-care framework in relation to chronically ill patients and their families as they struggle to adjust to changes in the patients’ ability to meet self-care demands.

Think about your personal feelings when dealing with patients similar to Ms. Jones (see Roy’s Adaptation Model Case Study):

• Do you let your own beliefs interfere with how you interact with these patients? Explain your answer.

• Is your practice standard for all patients? Explain your answer.