Which of the following interventions would a nurse use to keep a family interaction focused on the problems that need to be resolved or improved?
a. Clarifying the consequences if the problems are not resolved
b. Emphasizing how many sessions the family may receive
c. Stressing the seriousness of the problems that are confronting the family
d. Demonstrating that there is no one else to help the family unless they act now
ANS: B
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