Which is the best definition of a family for the nurse to use in nursing practice planning?
A. Related legally or by blood
B. Are typically considered "family" in our legal system
C. Live in the same household
D. Any person the client reports as being family
ANS: D
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1. Yelling 2. Sing loudly 3. Kicking the dog 4. Taking a cold shower 5. Count the ceiling tiles
Young adults have accomplished the developmental tasks of establishing their sexual identity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A correctly written objective would be
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