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strangeaffliction · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Home visits give a more accurate assessment of the family structure, the natural or home environment, and behavior in that environment. Some of the benefits of home visits include which of the following? Select all that apply.

1. Home visits in modern times are used mostly for adolescent mothers.
2. Identifying barriers and support for family health promotion goals.
3. Allow families to maintain a sense of control in meeting their healthcare needs.
4. Home visits can become detrimental if they go on for too many months.

Question 2

Children represent 25 of the population. Which of the following is true about the status of children in low-income families?

1. The rate of poverty in the United States is less than that of other industrialized Western nations.
2. Trends include a decrease in the working poor in all regions.
3. African-American and Hispanic children are the least affected by poverty.
4. One out of three children lives in a single-parent household.

lauravaras · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2, 3
Some of the benefits of home visits include identifying barriers and support for family health promotion goals and allowing families to maintain a sense of control in meeting their health care needs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
One third of children live in a single-parent household in low-income families.