A divorced single father visits the community healthcare facility for counseling and informs the nurse that he is planning to remarry shortly. He would like to know how his remarriage could affect his child
Based on this information, the nurse needs to teach the client that the most common response of a child whose parent remarries is what? A) The child may grow up abusive.
B) The child may develop gambling habits.
C) The child may show resentment and anger.
D) The child may run away from home.
C
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The nurse should inform the client that the child might be resentful of the remarriage and show anger. The child developing gambling habits, growing up to be abusive, and running away from home are not likely results of a parent remarrying.
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