The home health care nurse is working with a family with three children,one of whom has a chronic condition.What statement by a parent indicates that goals for a primary nursing diagnosis have been met?
A) "We take turns going to soccer practice with our other two kids."
B) "Each sibling has one night when he or she is in charge so we can go out."
C) "We are looking into local support groups for parents."
D) "We can't afford home health care, so one of us will quit our job."

Question

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The family that is demonstrating good ability to balance the needs of all family members is meeting an important goal for the diagnosis Interrupted Family Processes.The other siblings may not want to be "in charge" for an entire evening,but that does not show good balance.Looking into support groups and having to quit a job also do not demonstrate that a goal for this diagnosis is being met.

The Home Health Care Nurse Is Working with a Family