Emma Wiseman Is an 85-Year-Old Widow and Retired Elementary School

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Multiple Choice

Emma Wiseman is an 85-year-old widow and retired elementary school teacher. She lives alone and her closest relatives live about an hour away. She has a past medical history of breast cancer, hypertension, and osteoporosis. Emma currently takes six medications. She has been having difficulty opening her medication bottles and decided to put all of her pills into one container. After doing this she realizes that some of them look the same and she is unsure which medication she should take with her dinner. ​ Emma should ____.

• A)take any pill
• B)contact her pharmacist
• C)stop her medications
• D)purchase OTC medications instead

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

A series of developmental stages proposed by Freud, during which an individual's pleasure-seeking urges are focused on different erogenous zones; these stages include oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital.

Correct Sequence

The arrangement of elements in a particular, often logical or required, order.

Latency

The time delay between the initiation of a stimulus and the response or occurrence of a subsequent event.

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, developed by Sigmund Freud, emphasizing the influence of childhood experiences and sexual desires on the psyche.