Which statements are TRUE with respect to patients and their family members? Select all that apply

A) The patient's family is his or her "lifeline" to their normal life.
B) Family members may become part of the patient's "team" in dealing with medical problems.
C) All patients have a support system of family and friends.
D) Hospitalized patients benefit from large numbers of family and friends visiting them.
E) Families of seriously ill patients may literally "camp out" at the hospital.
F) All of the above
G) None of the above


Answer: A, B, D

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