When the Nurse Is Assessing for Functional Communication Styles in a Family,the

question 5

Multiple Choice

When the nurse is assessing for functional communication styles in a family,the nurse will be looking for evidence of: (Select all that apply.)

• A) Openness
• B) Subtlety
• C) Chitchat
• D) Spontaneity
• E) Self-disclosure

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Definitions:

Chronic Illnesses

Long-term health conditions that often require ongoing management through medication, lifestyle adjustments, and other treatments.

Physical Health

The condition of a person's body, including the absence of illness or injury, often maintained through regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest.

Middle Life

A period of human life, typically between young adult and old age, marked by the presence of mid-life transitions and reevaluations.

Ageism

Prejudice or unfair treatment towards people due to their age, directed at individuals or groups.