Exam 10: Developmental Processes

The nurse assesses that the 22-year-old woman who is totally committed to her career and who does not date or socialize is experiencing the Eriksonian crises of ____________________.

The older person's ability to remember,dream,and exercise behavioral control is a factor most related to:

Balancing work and other roles is a task of:

The nurse reminds a group of young parents that the major cause of death in their age groups is (are):

The term sandwich generation is used to describe:

The nurse cautions that most health problems in the young adult are related to:

Of all the behaviors assessed in a 52-year-old man,the behavior that the nurse would assess as incongruent with middle-aged developmental tasks is his refusal to:

The nurse takes into consideration that the group of adults that must accept role reversal with their parents is:

A person's type of dress,language,and social relationships pertain to:

The 74-year-old man asks the nurse if he needs to get revaccinated with the pneumococcal vaccine as he has not had one for 2 years.The most informative response by the nurse would be:

Which intervention is directed toward reducing the most common cause of death among young adults?

The nurse assesses a positive resolution of the developmental task of old age when a resident in a long-term care facility says:

The nurse observes all of the following behaviors in a 30-year-old man.The behavior that is not characteristic of a young adult's developmental task is:

When a single 48-year-old woman who has not had a regular menstrual period for the last 6 months tells the nurse about vaginal spotting she has been experiencing for the last several days,the nurse urges her to seek medical attention because the bleeding may indicate:

Young adulthood is a time in which an individual:

The unmarried 21-year-old patient,admitted to the hospital the day before,has had visitors from his work and church who come and go continually.The nurse assesses this display from friends as part of the developmental process of young adults who:

The leading causes of death in the older aged adult include:

The nurse is aware that ethnic- and gender-related difference in life expectancies exist,such as:

Middle adulthood is defined as the period from:

The nurse counsels an 18-year-old that because she has been sexually active since the age of 15,she should get a: