A 10-Year-Old Cares for Siblings While the Parents Work Because

question 12

Multiple Choice

A 10-year-old cares for siblings while the parents work because the family cannot afford a babysitter. This child says, "My father doesn't like me. He calls me stupid all the time." The mother says the father is easily frustrated and has trouble disciplining the children. The community health nurse should consider which resources as priorities to stabilize the home situation?

• A) Parental sessions to teach childrearing practices
• B) Anger management counselling for the father
• C) Continuing home visits to give support
• D) A safety plan for the wife and children
• E) Placing the children in foster care

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