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Kikoku

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Which of the following would make a family with a newborn who is severely handicapped be considered a vulnerable family?
 
  a. When all of the choices related to the situation have negative consequences
  b. When there are no backup caregivers to care for the severely handicapped infant
  c. When the family welcomes someone else taking responsibility for them
  d. When the family has to choose a lifestyle that is dependent on others

Question 2

Before terminating care with a family, which of the following actions should a nurse accomplish? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Allow the family members to express their feelings and reactions to having to terminate care.
  b. Develop established criteria so the family knows when to seek care in the future.
  c. Encourage crying or other actions to demonstrate their grief and loss.
  d. Express the nurse's feelings about having to end the relationship.
  e. Remind the family of the date or goal accomplishment that represents the time for termination.
  f. Say goodbye for now, but plan to keep in touch with the family.



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SamMuagrove

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, E





 

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