A Jilted College Student Is Admitted to a Hospital Following

question 20

Multiple Choice

A jilted college student is admitted to a hospital following a suicide attempt and states,"No one will ever love a loser like me." According to Erikson's theory of personality development,a nurse should recognize a deficit in which developmental stage?

• A)Trust versus mistrust
• B) Initiative versus guilt
• C) Intimacy versus isolation
• D) Ego integrity versus despair

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