A Nurse Is Working with a Group of Middle-Aged Adults

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a group of middle-aged adults and has decided to set up an educational session regarding the psychosocial development of this age group.According to Erikson's theory,what activity would best meet the needs of this stage?

• A)Providing opportunity to mentor school-age children
• B)Giving the group handouts regarding peer socialization
• C)Helping the members of this group find a congenial social group
• D)Assisting the group members to look at their life accomplishments

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Definitions:

Commitment (Self-liberation)

The process of making a firm personal decision to change, often referring to freeing oneself from bad habits or situations.

Behavior Change

A modification of human behavior, often achieved through systematic approaches or interventions aimed at improving health or wellbeing.

Transtheoretical Model

A model outlining stages of change for adopting health behaviors, ranging from precontemplation to maintenance.

Preparation Stage

A phase in behavior change models where individuals get ready to change their habits or behaviors within the near future.