It is not possible to understand and attend to the individual and the family simultaneously in a care situation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
Rationale:
It is possible for the nurse to understand and attend to them simultaneously when guided by family nursing models, frameworks, and theories, and when the nurse intentionally interacts with family members.
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