In working with a child and the child's family, the nurse has an interpersonal relationship with the child and family that is best described as:
a. authoritarian c. supervisory
b. collaborative d. friendship
B
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A Incorrect. The nurse's interpersonal relationship in working with the child and family is not best described as authoritarian.
B Correct. Interpersonal relationships among the home care nurse, the child, and family can best be described as collaborative--where mutual sharing and working together help to achieve common goals such that all persons or groups are recognized and growth is enhanced.
C Incorrect. The nurse's interpersonal relationship in working with the child and family is not best described as supervisory.
D Incorrect. The nurse's interpersonal relationship in working with the child and family is not best described as friendship.
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