The nurse is providing education related to improving family dynamics for the family of an adolescent diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which topics should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply.
A)Establish boundaries
B)Identify coping mechanisms
C)Discuss childhood memories
D)Prevent future episodes
E)Improve communication

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A)The goal is to help clients and families cope, improve their communication and interpersonal skills, establish boundaries, and moderate family cohesion and flexibility. The family may not be able to prevent future psychologic episodes. Discussing childhood memories is irrelevant to treatment.
B)A)The goal is to help clients and families cope, improve their communication and interpersonal skills, establish boundaries, and moderate family cohesion and flexibility. The family may not be able to prevent future psychologic episodes. Discussing childhood memories is irrelevant to treatment.
C)A)The goal is to help clients and families cope, improve their communication and interpersonal skills, establish boundaries, and moderate family cohesion and flexibility. The family may not be able to prevent future psychologic episodes. Discussing childhood memories is irrelevant to treatment.
D)A)The goal is to help clients and families cope, improve their communication and interpersonal skills, establish boundaries, and moderate family cohesion and flexibility. The family may not be able to prevent future psychologic episodes. Discussing childhood memories is irrelevant to treatment.

The Nurse Is Providing Education Related to Improving Family Dynamics