Asked by Angelica Ochoa on Apr 23, 2024
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Select the best question for the nurse to ask to assess a family's ability to cope.
A) "What strengths does your family have?"
B) "Do you think your family copes effectively?"
C) "Describe how you successfully handled one family problem."
D) "How do you think the current family problem should be resolved?"
Family Coping
The methods or strategies employed by family members to deal with stressful or challenging situations affecting one or more of its members.
- Analyze how familial systems adapt to and manage the impacts of mental illness or stress.
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PP
Pryshu PlaysApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The correct option is the only statement addressing coping strategies used by the family. The distracters seek opinions or use closed-ended communication techniques.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze how familial systems adapt to and manage the impacts of mental illness or stress.