You are planning caring for a postpartum family and want to focus on self-care issues. You decide to structure your approach on the work of two nurse researchers Sichel and Driscoll (1999). Your plan would include which of the following?

a. Spirituality d. Medical treatment
b. Nourishment e. Understanding
c. Exercise f. Rest and Relaxation


A, B, C, E, F
Sichel and Driscoll (1999) developed a program called NURSE and involves nourishment, understanding, rest and relaxation, spirituality, and exercise. It does not focus on medical treatment.

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a. There is a gun in the house. b. The husband has made threats against wife before. c. The wife has previously called 911 because of husband's beating her. d. The woman's young daughter also lives with them.

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Which of the following is a criticism of situational approach?

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