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Chapter 20 Potter and Perry
Question | Answer |
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What you think about yourself | Self-Concept |
A combination of conscious and unconscious thoughts and perceptions about who you are | Self-Concept |
Self concept affects ______-_______. | Self-esteem |
How will we use Erikson’s theories in nursing? | To assess what stage our patients are in according to biological age and in actuality and to determine how the patient is handling the task of that stage. |
How does being aware of the different developmental task of Erikson’s stages help us as nurses? | They help us select appropriate nursing actions. |
In what stage does a person distinguish themselves from the environment? | Trust vs. Mistrust (birth to 1 year) |
In what stage does a person become interested in providing a legacy for the next generation? | Ego Intregrity vs. Despair (Late 60’s to Death) |
In what stage does a person become aware of their strengths and limitations? | Industry vs. Inferiority (6 to 12 years old) |
In what stage does a person interact with those whom he or she finds intellectually stimulating or sexually attractive? | Identity vs Role Confusion (12 to 20 years old) |
In what stage does a person develop trust due to experience with consistency in caregiving and nurturing interactions? | Trust vs Mistrust (birth to 1 year) |
In what stage does a person feel positive about their life and its meaning? | Ego Integrity vs Despair (60 to death) |
In what stage does a person’s sexual identity strengthen? | Industry vs Inferiority (6-12) |
In what stage does a person begin to communicate likes and dislikes? | Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt (1 to 3 years) |
In what stage does a person accept body changes/maturation? | Identity vs Role Confusion ( 12-20 years) |
In what stage does a person take initiative? | Initiative vs Guilt (3-6 years) |
In what stage does a person show contentment with aging? | Generativity vs Self-Absorption ( mid 40’s to Mid 60’s) |
What is a person’s private view of maleness or femaleness? | Gender Identity |
What is Gender Role? | The feminine or masculine behavior exhibited |
One’s persistent consciousness of being oneself, separate and distinct from others. | Identity |
Define Identity. | One’s persistent consciousness of being oneself, separate and distinct from others. |
Define Role Performance. | The way in which a person views his or her ability to carry out significant roles. |
What is the way in which a person views his or her ability to carry out significant roles? | Role performance |
An overall sense of self-worth or the emotional evaluation of self-concept. | SELF-ESTEEM |
If a person feels capable, worthwhile, and competent they have Positive ________. | Self-esteem |
How can we help our patients maintain and improve their self esteem? | Treat them like an individual with worth and dignity. |
Any real or perceived change that threatens identity, body image, or role performance | Self-Concept stressor |
The fact one man has a heart attack and feels that he will never live to his full potential because of it and another man takes his heart attack as a message to take better care of himself illustrates what? | An individual’s perception of a self-concept stressor is huge in determining their response. |
During which developmental stage is IDENTITY most at risk? | Identity vs Role confusion, Adolescence (12-20 years) |
Feeling bad about not being accepted by the “popular” kids is an example of what kind of self-concept stressor? | Identity stressor |
Feeling like less of a person because you lost your job after 20 years of being that person is an example of what kind of stressor? | Identity stressor |
Not knowing who you are now after the loss of a partner of 40 years is an example of what kind of stressor? | identity stressor |
Not feeling like a woman anymore after a mastectomy is an example of what kind of stressor? | Body image stressor |
A soldier who returns from war with disfiguring burns thinks, “How can my wife love me? I am a monster”. What kind of stressor is this? | Body image stressor |
A famous piano player looses the ability to play due to arthritis. What kind of stressor is this? | Body image stressor |
Give some examples of role performance stressors. | Becoming a parent, taking on the care of your parents or a sick loved one, retirement, becoming the breadwinner for the family when someone else has previously filled that role |
How does self-esteem affect a person’s ability to cope with demands and stressors? | Those with high self-esteem are usually better able to cope with them than someone with low self-esteem. |
Low ______-_______ contributes to feeling misunderstood and unfulfilled and results in depression and anxiety. | Self-Worth |
When a child is harshly criticized by his parent this is an example of what kind of stressor? | Self-Esteem stressor |
Why are adolescents so vulnerable to self-esteem stressors? | Because they direct so much energy to worrying about appearance, searching for identity, and being overly concerned over what others think. |
Self-Esteem stressors common among adults are failures __ ____ and failures in ___________. | Failures at work and in relationships |
Give some interventions that support the self-esteem of older adults. | clarify the meaning of life changes, encourage verbalization of needs and storytelling, support positive coping mechanisms and efforts at independence, actively listen, and be respectful |
Give examples of reproductive health issues that people face. | contraception, infertility, sexual dysfunction, sexual satisfaction |
Viagra and Cialis are contraindicated for men with _______ ______ ________ or taking ________ ______. | Coronary Artery Disease, Common Cardiac Drugs |
Inability or difficulty in sexual functioning caused by physiological or psychological factors or both. | Sexual dysfunction |
What is the most important consideration in the case of abuse? | the safety of the victim |