Exam 14: The Family

The nurse is aware that homelessness is a growing problem in the United States. The nurse is aware of which primary causes of homelessness? Select all that apply.

A nurse is providing care for a patient newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The patient's spouse states, "We are a family of diabetics." The nurse advises attendance to the free nutrition, cooking, and exercise classes at the health center near their neighborhood. The nurse also provides the name of the public health nurse for their area. Which perspective of family nursing is the nurse practicing?