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When a family visits the counseling clinic for the first time, which of following activities will the nurse complete as part of the initial family assessment?
 
  A) Discuss the roles of the parents.
  B) Outline the basic needs of the family.
  C) Resolve all family conflicts.
  D) Interview the family members.

Question 2

The nurse is assessing the functions of a family. Which items are functions of the family? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Provide a safe, comfortable home in which to reside.
  B) Communicate cultural values and beliefs to family members.
  C) Provide emotional support to family members.
  D) Secure adequate income to meet the needs of the family.
  E) Make referrals to community-based healthcare resources



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
At the beginning level, a basic family assessment requires observation, comparison, and interview.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, C, D
Family functions include: (1) providing a safe, comfortable home; (2) securing adequate income; (3) providing emotional support; and (4) communicating cultural values and beliefs. Nurses make referrals to community-based health care agencies to secure resources for families in need.





 

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