Areas of nursing that most obviously need to consider the needs of the family as well include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Maternal-infant care
2. Pediatrics
3. Mental health
4. Surgical
5. Medical
1,2,3
Rationale: The nurse considers the needs of the family when caring for the maternal-infant unit.
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