The structural-functional family theory is based on the assumption that
a. children are independent entities
b. the nuclear family is obsolete
c. individual behavior is based on norms and values learned in the family
d. elderly members have no distinct family role
C
The structural-functional family theory is based on the assumption that the family functions to serve the needs of its members and that individual behavior is based on norms and values learned from within the family.
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one-to-one supervision for a suicidal client. The nursing assistant takes the client to the hospital coffee shop, where the client runs out of the hospital into the path of a speeding automobile and sustains permanent brain injury. The hospital investigation reveals the nursing assistant had not received training relative to suicide precautions or one-to-one supervision. The statement that best explains the liability of the nurse in this situation is that the nurse a. is not liable because the nursing assistant provided the direct client supervision. b. is vicariously responsible for the nursing assistant's actions because she delegated the responsibility. c. is not accountable because she acted as an agent for the hospital. d. is not accountable because the hospital should have provided adequate staff.
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