The nurse is performing a family assessment. What aspect of the family assessment will assess the family's conflict management skills?

1. Communication style
2. Psychological
3. Social functioning
4. Family and community interface


Answer: 2
Explanation: The psychological aspect of the family assessment assesses the family's conflict management skills. Social functioning, communication skills, and family and community interface are all aspects of the family assessment; however, these assess other areas of family functioning.

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