In assessing a new family coming to the clinic, the nurse determines they are an extended kin family because the family exhibits what as characteristics of an extended kin network family? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no
incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. A sharing of a social support network
2. Each family establishes their own sources of goods and services
3. Elderly parents share housing
4. Children are members of two nuclear families
5. A sharing of goods and services
1, 5
Explanation: 1. Extended kin family networks share a social support network.
5. Extended kin family networks share goods and services.
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