The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Been

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who has been working on issues related to the developmental stage of young adulthood. Which of the following, if documented about the patient, would indicate to the nurse resolutions of the developmental task issues? (Select all that apply.?

• A)Has large network of family and friends at bedside
• B)Verbalizes sense of productivity at work
• C)Expresses concern for future generations
• D)Verbalizes acceptance of life decisions
• E)Expresses concern illness will cause strain on spouse and children
• F)Requests visit from chaplain to discuss multiple losses and sense of isolation

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Definitions:

Providing Distractions

The act of diverting attention away from a primary focus or task.

Group Differences

Variations or disparities among categories of individuals, often pertaining to demographic, cultural, or organizational characteristics.

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The notion that email is becoming outdated as a mode of communication, replaced by more instant and versatile digital platforms.

Telephone Use

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