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A 70-year-old patient is scheduled for open-heart surgery.The physicians plan to use the great saphenous vein for the coronary bypass grafts.The patient asks,"What happens to my circulation when the veins are removed?" The nurse should reply:
Stagnation
A period of lack of growth, development, or advancement, often reflected in middle adulthood when individuals may struggle with contributing meaningfully to society.
Erikson
A psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings, which outlines eight stages that individuals pass through from infancy to adulthood.
Midlife Crisis
A psychological crisis occurring in middle age characterized by emotional turmoil, identity questioning, and strong desires for change.
Levinson
Refers to the psychologist Daniel Levinson, known for his theory on human development, particularly the concept of life structures in adult development.
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