(26) âAt service capacityâ means the temporary inability of a hospital to provide a service which is within the service capability of the hospital, due to maximum use of the service at the time of the request for the service.
family values. Also found in: Wikipedia. family values. pl.n. The moral and social values traditionally maintained and affirmed within a family. famâ²ily valâ²ues. n.pl. the moral and ethical principles traditionally upheld and transmitted within a family, as honesty, loyalty, industry, and faith.
Family as a Context for Creating and Maintaining Meaning. The family is an important resource in this social construction after loss. In fact, people are embedded in an ongoing process of definition within the context of the family. On a daily basis, family members validate each others' view of reality, often without awareness that this is going on.