A nurse is using Milio's approach when caring for a client. Which of the following advantages will the nurse experience?
a. It will allow for care interventions outside the hospital system.
b. It will demonstrate the effectiveness of using a variety of community resources. .
c. It will encourage the assessment of the personal and societal resources of the client.
d. It facilitates open communication between the client and the nurse.
ANS: C
As the model focuses on sociopolitical and environmental constraints to a client's free choice, it also encourages assessment of such constraints, as well as suggesting alternative avenues to helping the patient obtain needed care. Milio encourages the practice of nursing from a broad understanding of health and illness.
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