The nurse would assess that an individual who displays stagnation, boredom, and interpersonal impoverishment has not successfully completed Erikson's stage of:
1. Generativity
2. Ego integrity
3. Intimacy
4. Identity
ANS: 1
According to Erikson, an individual who regresses to stagnation, boredom, and interpersonal impoverishment is not meeting the tasks in the stage of generativity. 2. Lack of ego integrity produces despair. 3. Failure to develop intimacy results in isolation and self-absorption. 4. Failure to develop identity is associated with adolescents.
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1. A large job that holds little interest to the manager 2. A difficult task that is going to require several days to complete 3. A task that has been assigned by the supervisor instead of a task that the manager thinks will benefit the unit 4. A task that will have little impact on the unit
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