Which of the following statements describes Erikson’s theory of development?

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Which of the following statements describes Erikson’s theory of development?

A. A healthy personality is defined by the lack of pathology. B. Stages of development advance based on psychosocial factors. C. The main premise of the theory is that individuals are interdependent beings and rely on each other in order to develop successfully. D. An individual must successfully accomplish the developmental stage before proceeding to the next stage.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

During a routine clinic visit, a pregnant woman expresses concern about reflux she is experiencing. Which statement should be made by the nurse when addressing the woman’s concern?

A. “Frequent heartburn may be a sign of fetal distress and an ultrasound should be performed immediately.” B. “Frequent heartburn is caused by high levels of hormones during pregnancy.” C. “Frequent heartburn is a result of gastrointestinal system changes that occur during pregnancy.” D. “Frequent heartburn during pregnancy requires immediate consultation with a gastroenterologist.”

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

During a prenatal visit, a nurse discovers that a Black woman has been occasionally craving and eating clay. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

A. Tell the client that many pregnant women crave such nonfood substances, and it is not a problem. B. Ignore the comment because pica is acceptable in some rural Black cultures. C. Encourage the client to eat it with plenty of water because of the risk of constipation. D. Stress the importance of an appropriate diet and avoiding pica in a culturally sensitive way.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse makes a home visit to monitor the blood pressure of a pregnant woman who is single. Which finding would be of most concern to the nurse?

A. The bedroom is located on the second floor. B. She has a pet cat. C. There is an area rug in the living room. D. She has a 1-year-old child.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which properties must the sperm possess for conception to occur?

A. High motility B. Uniform size C. Ability to secrete enzymes that dissolve the membrane surrounding the egg D. Life span of at least 3 hours

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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