The Professional Caregiver Who Is Knowledgeable About Instrumental Family Rituals

question 15

Multiple Choice

The professional caregiver who is knowledgeable about instrumental family rituals and routines:

• A) Knows that to make any health promoting changes in families, these rituals and routines must be altered.
• B) Knows that illness management does not alter rituals and routines.
• C) Knows that successful intervention depends upon changing theses rituals and routines.
• D) Knows that successful intervention depends upon incorporating new health-care practices into the family's rituals and routines.

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