The developmental theory that focuses on cognitive development is by:
a. Erikson.
b. Piaget.
c. Freud.
d. Sigelman.
b
Piaget's theory of cognitive development focuses on
the gradual development of the cognitive processes, such as
problem solving and intellectual growth.
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A client comes to the clinic asking for help because his third fiancée has broken their engagement. He states "I don't know what is wrong with me, but my friends tell me I am too possessive." The type of therapy that might address his interpersonal deficit is
A. psychoanalysis. B. cognitive therapy. C. behavioral therapy. D. interpersonal psychotherapy.
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The nurse tells the client that the urinary catheter insertion may feel uncomfortable. Which of the following is the rationale for this nursing intervention?
a. It serves as a reminder to the nurse that catheterization may feel uncomfortable. b. It shows the client that the nurse has performed a catheterization before. c. An informed client often perceives the treatment with less anxiety and as less un-pleasant. d. The nurse should not tell the client how much pain could actually be experienced by a particular procedure.