The community health nurse is reviewing guidelines for the 15-minute assessment to keep the interview focused and family centered. Which questions and considerations for the family assessment can be asked for the question "Who is part of the family?"
(Select all that apply.)
A) What is the nature of individuals' connections to one another?
B) Does the individual live alone or have no living family members?
C) What influences from the family of origin are present in daily life?
D) Do members speak independently or is an interpreter present?
E) What observations can be made about the interpersonal dynamics between members?
Ans: A, B, C
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Questions to consider for "Who is part of the family?" include the following: What is the nature of individuals' connections to one another? Does the individual live alone or have no living family members? What influences from the family of origin are present in daily life? Questions to consider for "Who is the informant?" are as follows: Do members speak independently or is an interpreter present? and What observations can be made about the interpersonal dynamics between members?
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