The nurse who assesses a family as having enmeshed boundaries might see the possible goal of "Family members will
A. define individual beliefs and needs."
B. form triangles to reduce anxiety."
C. develop greater comfort with enmeshment."
D. increase intrafamilial relational conflicts."
Answer: A. define individual beliefs and needs."
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A) 13% B) 25% C) 9% D) 18%
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1. "It will be at least 3 to 4 days after surgery before you will be allowed out of bed." 2. "It is important to keep objects within reach and in the same place at all times." 3. "You will be given pain medication whenever you need it, so pain should not be a concern." 4. "Your speech will not be affected, so communication will not be a problem."
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