Many Factors Influence the Clients' Choice as to Whether They

question 4

Multiple Choice

Many factors influence the clients' choice as to whether they have their care in hospitals or in community settings. Which of the following variables does not apply?

• A) Clients' knowledge and awareness of community resources.
• B) Clients' knowledge and awareness of the availability of home care.
• C) Clients' knowledge and awareness of the availability of community resources.
• D) Clients' knowledge and awareness of perceived safety of home care.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

A Freudian concept that describes five stages of childhood development, each focused on pleasure from a different part of the body.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who founded psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Defense Mechanism

A defense mechanism is a psychological strategy unconsciously used to protect oneself from anxiety or unacceptable thoughts and feelings.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable feelings, thoughts, or impulses onto someone else, often leading to false accusations or misunderstandings.