A nurse is assessing a young woman who recently lost her job. She has no way to support her family and has found herself living on the streets because she doesn't have any other family in the area. Which of the following is the best way to proceed?
A. Look at the broader picture and see if there are any opportunities for policy change.
B. Refer her to a shelter and document.
C. Offer her a job-training program.
D. Ask her to come back in 6 months for a reevaluation.
ANS: A
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