The nurse working with children from dysfunctional families must be prepared to address what associated problem(s)? (Select all that apply.)

a. Lack of trust
b. Acting out
c. Exaggerated self-confidence
d. Blaming others for problems
e. Depression


ANS: A, B, E
Children from dysfunctional families exhibit lack of trust, act out, and show signs of depression.

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