Linda Bensen is a nurse with a public health department. Recently she was assigned to care for the Kinsettas, a family from central Africa, following diagnosis of Mrs. Kinsetta and one
of their three children with tuberculosis. To help establish her plan of care, Linda might use which of the following tools that collects information related to the family's connection to their community, including support and resources?
1. Behavioral health indicator
2. Ecomap
3. Family health assessment
4. Family health tree
5. Genogram
ANS: 2
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