A family actively participates in school functions with all their children, one of whom is paraplegic and requires a wheelchair for mobility. The nurse evaluates this family to be working on the process of:

1. Stagnation.
2. Isolation.
3. Normalization.
4. Interaction.


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Rationale 1: The family is not staying at home because one member cannot walk.
Rationale 2: The family is moving on to full participation in life.
Rationale 3: The family is normalizing their life with their children by their activities.
Rationale 4: The family is interacting with others through the process of normalization.
Global Rationale:

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