The nurse is counseling a family whose 4-year-old child has mild mental retardation. The nurse is working with the family on realistic long-term goals. Which of the following would be most appropriate?
A) Locating suitable residential placement for the child
B) Finding a foster home for the child
C) Achieving independent functioning of the child as an adult
D) Preventing the onset of psychiatric disorders in the child
Question 2
A nurse is assigned to care for a client whose sexual orientation differs from her own. She needs to seek clinical supervision if she attempted to:
A) Assist the client to change values.
B) Discuss her feelings about the client with a supervisor.
C) Empathize with the client.
D) Identify anxieties regarding the client's values and sexuality.
The family tree of HIV and related viruses
PRIMATE FAMILY TREE
ESM Study of Time Spent with Family
Caregivers’ responses sometimes help a child with strong emotions adapt to the environment.
Example of a family genogram with accompanying legend (symbols used in genograms).
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