The nurse is assessing a client's socioeconomic and socioeconomic background and has learned that the client grew up in a violence-riddled neighborhood with few support services. Which system did the nurse assess?
A) Microsystem
B) Exosystem
C) Macrosystem
D) Otogenic
Ans: B
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The exosystem consists of community characteristics. The microsystem includes family characteristics.
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