Identify nursing actions that relates to three of the core family processes of connectedness, change, and coordination
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:
Change: Motivational interviewing to identify areas of possible change in family routines.
Connectedness: Explore family bonds in the ecomap.
Coordination: Identify resources in the family social systems networks.
Rationale:
Family-focused nursing actions of motivational interviewing addresses family change.
Exploring family bonds addressed the core process of family connections.
Identifying resources in the community and social network will allow the nurse to help the family coordinate the available resources.
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