Which method of intervention is provided by nurses with advanced education?
a. providing family therapy to dysfunctional families
b. helping families obtain services and referrals
c. convening the family to improve their communication
d. educating families about illness and treatments
A
The nurse with advanced education can provide family therapy to dysfunctional families. Therapy cannot be provided by a nurse who does not have the advanced training. These nurses can obtain services and referrals and also teach the families about illness and treatments.
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