When caring for a client with a spouse and two adolescent children,the nurse knows that the family unit must first:

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The nurse must view the whole family as a client under stress,planning care to help the family regain the maximal level of functioning and well-being.
While the illness of a family member requires role reassignment in order for the family to continue to function,the initial focus is to be viewed as a unit in need of care.
While the family should provide support to the ailing member,the initial focus is to be viewed as a unit in need of care.
This may become necessary in order to ensure the continued functioning of the family,but the initial focus is to be viewed as a unit in need of care.

When Caring for a Client with a Spouse and Two