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Managing common marital stresses.

A C Martin1, B P Starling

  • 1Old Dominion University School of Nursing, Norfolk, Va.

The Nurse Practitioner
|October 1, 1989
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Nurse practitioners can use family life cycle theory to address marital conflict and improve couples' health outcomes. Early identification and intervention strategies can help couples navigate relationship challenges and enhance overall wellness.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Practice
  • Family Science
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Marital conflict and divorce present significant societal challenges.
  • Nurse practitioners often encounter patients seeking help for marital issues in clinical settings.
  • Family life cycle theory offers a framework for understanding marital stress and developing interventions.

Observation:

  • Unaddressed marital difficulties can negatively impact a couple's physical and mental health.
  • Couples experiencing relationship crises are at risk for decreased overall wellness and increased dysfunction.
  • Nurse practitioners are positioned to identify and assist couples in crisis.

Findings:

  • Family life cycle theory can guide nursing strategies to enhance marital satisfaction.

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  • Interventions can help couples achieve pre-crisis equilibrium or improved functioning.
  • Identifying couples in crisis allows for timely support and management.

    • Implications:

    • Nurses can play a crucial role in supporting marital health and preventing adverse health outcomes.
    • Integrating family life cycle theory into practice can improve patient care for couples.
    • Appropriate referrals are essential for complex relationship problems beyond the scope of primary care.