The nurse is planning care for a family with five children, one of whom has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP). The child is being cared for in the home, has a tracheostomy, and is on a home ventilator. Which intervention best supports the needs of needs of the family?

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A)The family members will need breaks from caring for the child in order to provide time for themselves and the other children. Meals-on-Wheels is a service intended for those who are shut-ins. There is no evidence that the family is financially challenged and needs food stamps. Counseling is an option if and when the family shows signs of ineffective coping, which respite care is designed to help prevent.
B)The family members will need breaks from caring for the child in order to provide time for themselves and the other children. Meals-on-Wheels is a service intended for those who are shut-ins. There is no evidence that the family is financially challenged and needs food stamps. Counseling is an option if and when the family shows signs of ineffective coping, which respite care is designed to help prevent.
C)The family members will need breaks from caring for the child in order to provide time for themselves and the other children. Meals-on-Wheels is a service intended for those who are shut-ins. There is no evidence that the family is financially challenged and needs food stamps. Counseling is an option if and when the family shows signs of ineffective coping, which respite care is designed to help prevent.
D)The family members will need breaks from caring for the child in order to provide time for themselves and the other children. Meals-on-Wheels is a service intended for those who are shut-ins. There is no evidence that the family is financially challenged and needs food stamps. Counseling is an option if and when the family shows signs of ineffective coping, which respite care is designed to help prevent.

The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Family with Five