On the Basis of Erikson's Theory,how Should a Nurse Encourage

question 13

Multiple Choice

On the basis of Erikson's theory,how should a nurse encourage a 40-year-old client to improve his or her self-esteem?

• A)Encourage the client to review life goals and accomplishments.
• B)Encourage the client to volunteer at a school,reading to underprivileged children.
• C)Encourage the client to form lasting intimate relationships.
• D)Encourage the client to seek recognition for task achievement.

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Definitions:

Affect

The experience of feeling or emotion, which can influence an individual's perception and behavior.

Epidemic

A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Idiom

A phrase or expression that has a figurative, sometimes literal, meaning different from the meanings of the individual words.

Preoccupied

Absorbed in thought; engrossed or distracted by something, resulting in a lack of attention to other matters.