Nurse Maryse invites a recently discharged patient's family to attend an outpatient support group. This type of program would most likely help the family with which of the following issues?

A.
Learning from others in the same situations
B.
Gaining insight into why they feel guilty
C.
Recognizing the client's weakness
D.
Managing the client's financial concern and problems


ANS: A
In a group treatment modality, the members realize there are others with similar problems.

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