In 1987, the Association for the Care of Children's Health (ACCH) stated that paramount in the concept of family-centered care is meeting the ever-changing needs of:
a. the individual child c. the community
b. all family members d. the society
B
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A Incorrect. Family-centered care describes a philosophy of care that recognizes the centrality of the family in the child's life, the family in its entirety, not the individual members.
B Correct. Meeting the ever-changing needs of all family members, not just those of the child, is paramount to the concept of family-centered care.
C Incorrect. The community is a support to the family, and is not critical to the concept of family-centered care.
D Incorrect. The society is the broader context to which the family belongs, but it is not paramount to the concept of family-centered care.
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