The nurse is working with a client and wants to learn about the individual's perception of identity. Which one of the following questions should the nurse use to assess this?
a. "What changes would you make in your appearance?"
b. "What activities do you enjoy doing?"
c. "How would you describe yourself?"
d. "What is your usual day like?"
C
Asking, "How would you describe yourself?" is an example of a question the nurse could use to assess a client's perception of identity.
Asking, "What changes would you make in your appearance?" is an example of a question the nurse could use to assess a client's perception of body image.
Asking, "What activities do you enjoy doing?" is an example of a question the nurse could use to assess a client's perception of self-esteem.
Asking, "What is your usual day like?" is an example of a question the nurse could use to assess a client's role performance.
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