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TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION CARE OF THE CHILDBEARING & CHILDREARING FAMILY By JoAnne Silbert-Flagg

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TEST BANK FOR MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION CARE OF THE CHILDBEARING & CHILDREARING FAMILY By JoAnne Silbert-Flagg

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2. The nurse is providing care in an organization that supports the maternal and child c
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promoting behaviors to sustain family members during crises. A family-
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speaking culture which types of home remedies and herbs the patient uses for heal
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