Which of the following statements about family health nursing are true? Select all that apply
A) There are multiple ways that community health nurses can approach families.
B) When providing care to individuals, it is not necessary to include the family in the assessment.
C) Some nurses view family nursing as its own distinct specialty.
D) Nurses can provide care to individuals within the family or to the family as the client or to the family as a system.
E) Some nurses view family nursing as part of other specialties such as community health nursing, maternal child nursing, or mental health nursing.
Ans: A, C, D, E
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