Social development and forming an identity are important tasks ...

[jake]

Social development and forming an identity are important tasks for the adolescent. Which of the following is true regarding the function of a peer group? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Provides stability during change
  b. Helps loosen ties to family
  c. Serves as standard for dress and behavior
  d. Helps to define future roles
  e. Learn to doubt self-made choices

Question 2

The nurse who advocates for a health-oriented approach to clients is likely to encourage the development of which outcome?
 
  a. The client will maintain compliance in medication administration.
  b. The client will adjust to the limitations of chronic illness.
  c. The client will keep in mind his limitations as a barrier to achievement of goals.
  d. The client will focus on continued progress and improvements in planning goals.

[alexanderhamilton]

Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D
Peer groups help to loosen family ties, provide stability during times of change, help adolescents define present and future social roles, learn to trust their own choices, as well as establish behavioral and dress standards.

Answer to Question 2

D
A health-oriented approach focuses on the possibilities and positive achievements that are within the client's grasp. The other options focus on the limitations and negative view of the client's illness.