When caregivers of a child with a chronic health care condition look for meaning in their situation, they most often:

a. feel small, helpless, and hopeless in the face of such a long-term responsibility
b. find they have little or nothing to be thankful for and drop out of their religion
c. give up and adopt a martyr-like existence because any meaning is depressing or demeaning
d. find positive outcomes, such as family relationships being strengthened due to working together


D

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A Incorrect: When caregivers of a child with a chronic health care condition look for meaning in their situation, they will not most often feel small, helpless, and hopeless in the face of such a long-term responsibility.
B Incorrect: When caregivers of a child with a chronic health care condition look for meaning in their situation, they will not most often find they have little or nothing to be thankful for and drop out of their religion.
C Incorrect: When caregivers of a child with a chronic health care condition look for meaning in their situation, they will not most often give up and adopt a martyr-like existence because any meaning is depressing or demeaning.
D Correct: When caregivers of a child with a chronic health care condition look for meaning in their situation, they most often find positive outcomes, such as family relationships being strengthened due to working together. Caregivers typically make sense of and find meaning in their situation.

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