A Nurse Makes a Visit to a Home Where There

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse makes a visit to a home where there are a number of people.The client says that several people are in her family who are not related.Which of the following describes what should be done by the nurse?

• A) Ask the client why they are living in her home
• B) Ask each member to identify his or her health needs
• C) Tell the client that these people are not considered family
• D) Accept the client's definition of family

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Definitions:

Superego

The superego is one of the three parts of the human psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory, acting as the ethical component of the personality by providing moral standards.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality.

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Unconscious

A part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not within conscious awareness, but can influence behavior and emotions.