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Which of the following is a unique family intervention that will facilitate family-focused care?
 
  1. Communicating with every family member
  2. Commending strengths of the family unit
  3. Contacting only the significant others for information
  4. Interviewing all family members

Question 2

Which of the following statements about family-focused chronic illness case management is accurate?
 
  1. Family-focused chronic illness case management focuses on the individual family member with the chronic illness.
  2. Family-focused chronic illness case management begins with a nurse sharing advice with family members.
  3. Family-focused chronic illness case management may lead to delayed or prevented complications.
  4. Family-focused chronic illness case management determines certain family members with whom to communicate.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

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1 Although communicating with every family member is important, it is not a unique intervention.
2 Commending the family members on their strengths as a family may encourage their involvement in care.
3 All family members may be involved in providing significant information.
4 Although interviewing all family members is important, it is not a unique intervention.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3

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1 The family is the unit of care in family-focused chronic illness case management, not the individual.
2 Giving advice is not therapeutic and should be avoided.
3 Vigilant family members can observe signs and symptoms of complications to either prevent or delay their onset.
4 The family is the unit of care in family-focused chronic illness case management, not certain members.





 

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