The nurse teaches the patient's family members how to assist with colostomy care.Which caring behavior is demonstrated by the nurse?

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The nurse is meeting the patient's need for affiliation by teaching the family members to assist with colostomy care.This helps minimize the sense of loneliness that the patient may experience as a result of changed health status.Teaching the family members does not provide presence,meet basic human needs,or appreciate unique meanings.

The Nurse Teaches the Patient's Family Members How to Assist