Which of the following is a major developmental task of middle adulthood?

A) Developing intimacy
B) Learning to manage conflict
C) Re-examining life goals
D) Resolving the past


C
Feedback: An important task for middle-aged adults is to examine life goals, ideally with some satisfaction. Developing intimacy occurs in young adulthood. Learning to manage conflict occurs in preschool. Resolving the past and accepting responsibility for one's self and life occurs in maturity.

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The labor and delivery nurse is using a well-known method to quantify the intensity of labor contractions with internal monitoring. This method is known as MVU, or _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The nurse determines that interventions to prevent postoperative constipation have been effective in a client recovering from surgery. What did the nurse assess to make this clinical decision?

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