Alissa is a nursing student who works in a clinic. She is admitting a 45-year-old patient and asks about her family. Alissa is told that the patient lives with her daughter and son-in-law

Alissa knows that this is an example of which of the following family forms? A. Nuclear
B. Extended
C. Blended
D. Alternate pattern of relationship


B
The extended family includes relatives (aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins) in addition to the nuclear family.

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