Author Question: The nurse recognizes a Baby Boomer when the client: 1. Acknowledges consistently that she is ... (Read 63 times)

Kikoku · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse recognizes a Baby Boomer when the client:

1. Acknowledges consistently that she is working for all the overtime I can get.
2. Is uncomfortable when told she must turn off her cell phone.
3. Proudly wears the watch he earned as employee of the month.
4. Plans to retire from the company for which she is working now.
5. Feels that corporate America doesn't value its employees.

Question 2

When working with young adults, the community health nurse realizes that the psychosocial developmental tasks include which of the following?

1. Selecting a mate.
2. Rearing children.
3. Achieving civic responsibility.
4. Finding a congenial social group.
5. Developing adult leisure-time activities.

nhea · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1,3,4
Rationale 1: Baby Boomers tend toward a workaholic orientation.
Rationale 2: Generation Y (or Millennials) are technologically sophisticated (and dependent).
Rationale 3: Baby Boomers want to be respected at work, and are loyal and dedicated.
Rationale 4: Baby Boomers want to be respected at work, and are loyal and dedicated.
Rationale 5: Generation X-ers are less impressed with corporate values.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,4
Rationale 1:
Rationale 2: Rearing children is a task appropriate for this age group.
Rationale 3: Achieving civic responsibility is a task of the middle-aged adult.
Rationale 4: Finding a congenial social group is a task appropriate for this age group.
Rationale 5: Developing adult leisure-time activities is a task of the middle-aged adult.