17. A 15-year-old adolescent is admitted to the hospital fol…
17. A 15-year-old adolescent is admitted to the hospital following an injury during a school sports event. The nurse notices that the client seems self-conscious about wearing a hospital gown and frequently seeks reassurance from peers through text messages. According to Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development, which nursing intervention is most appropriate to support this client?
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7. A nurse is admitting several pediatric clients to the hospital. One child begins crying loudly, refuses to let go of the parent, and becomes increasingly distressed when the parent attempts to leave the room. Based on the nurse’s understanding of developmental stages, which child is most likely to have the greatest difficulty coping with separation during hospitalization?
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