A nurse is assigned to care for a client who has just been discharged from the hospital.What should be the nurse's priority assessment after discovering that other family members desperately need health care as well?

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Typically,one member of the family is identified as the client who is to be the recipient of nursing care.This client may have an identified health problem,a chronic illness,or a potential problem.Adequate identification and collection of information about the client's response to these actual or potential health problems is the first priority in family assessment.

A Nurse Is Assigned to Care for a Client Who