A nurse aims to provide social support for a family to influence which of the following family outcomes?
1. Improved family health
2. Increased powerlessness in family members
3. Increased anxiety and depression in family member
4. Decreased problem solving in family members
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1 Improving family health is a goal of social support
2 Increasing empowerment, rather than powerlessness, in family members is a goal of social support.
3 Decreasing anxiety and depression in family member is a goal of social support.
4 Increasing problem solving in family members is a goal of social support.
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