A nurse is using the termination component of the nurse-family relationship. Which of the fol-lowing strategies would the nurse use?
a. Increasing sessions with the nurse
b. Making referrals when appropriate
c. Providing a formative evaluation of the relationship
d. Refusing additional communication with the family
ANS: B
The termination phase includes making referrals when appropriate. It also includes decreasing contact with the nurse, extending invitations to the family for follow-up care, and a summative evaluation meeting for formal closure.
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