Author Question: Which of the following strategies should a nurse use when working with multiproblem families? ... (Read 59 times)

formula1 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following strategies should a nurse use when working with multiproblem families? (Select all that apply.)

a. Encouraging rapid progress toward change in behaviors
b. Focusing on empowering the family and developing its self-esteem
c. Helping the family identify its strengths
d. Organizing possible sources of tangible support
e. Pointing out opportunities for doing things differently
f. Trying to resolve one major problem before beginning work on another

Question 2

A community/public health nurse is assessing a family who is experiencing multiple problems. Which of the following observations is the nurse most likely to make if the family is experiencing a disturbance in internal dynamics? (Select all that apply.)

a. The family adapts to changing situations and problems.
b. Communication is indirect and sometimes inconsistent.
c. Family myths and secrets are shared among family members.
d. Achievement of tasks for the developmental stage is difficult.
e. Parental roles and functions are shared among the various family members.
f. Values are established and modifiable.