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Frost2351

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In reviewing the developmental patterns of young adults, the nurse is aware that individuals at this point in their life usually tend to do which one of the following?
 
  a. Continue their physical growth.
  b. Experience severe illnesses.
  c. Ignore physical symptoms.
  d. Seek frequent medical care.

Question 2

The client continues to ask questions about a surgical wound, and states, I think I would like help the first time I look at my wound. This is an example of which of the following?
 
  a. Guided response
  b. Adaptation
  c. Perception
  d. Organizing



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Answer to Question 1

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A Young adults generally do not continue their physical growth.
B Young adults experience severe illnesses less commonly than older age groups.
C Young adults generally are quite active, experience severe illnesses less commonly than older age groups, tend to ignore physical symptoms, and often postpone seeking health care.
D Young adults often postpone seeking health care.

Answer to Question 2

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A guided response is the performance of an act under the guidance of an instructor. The client who is seeking help is demonstrating a guided response.
Adaptation occurs when a person is able to change a motor response when unexpected problems arise. This client is not exhibiting adaptation.
Perception is being aware of objects or qualities through the use of sense organs. This situation is not an example of perception.
Organizing is developing a value system by identifying and organizing values and resolving con-flicts. This situation is not an example of organizing.





 

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