An adolescent client has graduated high school and is preparing to leave home to attend college. The adolescent is distressed about this life change. The nurse plans to implement crisis interventions, knowing that this situation is characteristic of which type of crisis?
A. A situational crisis
B. An individual crisis
C. A maturational crisis
D. An adventitious crisis
Ans: C. A maturational crisis
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1. rehabilitation. 2. consultation services. 3. discharge planning. 4. collaborative planning.
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a. Fever b. Atelectasis c. Pressure ulcer d. Thrombophlebitis