Growth 1

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What lifestyle habit can help prevent many cancers?

Excessive alcohol consumption

Smoking

Excessive sun exposure

Daily physical activity (correct)

Which type of diabetes mellitus accounts for approximately 90% of all cases?

Type 3 diabetes mellitus

Gestational diabetes mellitus

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (correct)

What might be included in the treatment goals for clients diagnosed with cancer?

Routine checkups (correct)

Avoiding physical activity

Excessive alcohol consumption

Increasing sun exposure

Which is a characteristic of diabetes mellitus?

Persistent hyperglycemia Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge faced by clients and their families during cancer treatment?

Managing symptoms of the disease and side effects of treatments Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy may be part of the treatment goals for clients diagnosed with cancer?

Chemotherapy Signup and view all the answers

How can nurses contribute to the care of clients diagnosed with cancer?

Educating about cancer and its treatment Signup and view all the answers

'Persistent hyperglycemia' in diabetes mellitus may result from:

'Impaired' insulin secretion Signup and view all the answers

What concept do children struggle with at this stage of cognitive development?

Conservation Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by literal and sometimes rigid thinking?

Concrete operational Signup and view all the answers

What begins to wane as children have more experiences with differing perspectives?

Egocentrism Signup and view all the answers

During which stage of cognitive development do children realize that their thoughts are unique and may not be shared by others?

Concrete operational Signup and view all the answers

Which skills are improving in children at the preoperational stage of cognitive development?

Language and thinking Signup and view all the answers

What type of thinking have children not yet developed during the concrete operational stage?

Abstract and hypothetical thinking Signup and view all the answers

What do children begin to realize during cognitive development that events can be interpreted in different ways?

'Their opinion may not be the only one' Signup and view all the answers

At what stage do concepts of reversibility, spatiality, and conservation develop?

'The concrete operational stage' Signup and view all the answers

What is reversibility in child development?

The ability to return things to their original condition Signup and view all the answers

Which cognitive ability involves seeing objects or quantities as remaining the same despite changes in their appearance?

Conservation Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of concrete operational thinking according to the text?

Limitation to the here and now Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the formal operative stage of cognitive development?

Expansion of abilities beyond concrete thinking Signup and view all the answers

According to David Elkind, what is a specific characteristic of adolescent thinking?

Imaginary audience concept Signup and view all the answers

What skill is essential for locomotion and mobility in children?

Spatiality skills Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of adolescents' formal operative stage of cognitive development?

'Here and now' limitation in thinking Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of conservation in child development?

'Seeing objects or quantities as remaining the same' Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?

Confusion as to time and place Signup and view all the answers

In the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease, what is a common outcome?

Loss of mobility Signup and view all the answers

How is the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease typically confirmed?

Brain scans Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom that may be displayed more regularly as Alzheimer's disease progresses?

Delusions and hallucinations Signup and view all the answers

In Alzheimer's disease, what eventually leads to individuals becoming completely dependent on others for care?

Incontinence and loss of mobility Signup and view all the answers

What happens to spouses and family members as Alzheimer's disease progresses?

They become strangers Signup and view all the answers

How can a definite diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease be obtained?

Through testing brain tissue in an autopsy Signup and view all the answers

What is the transitional stage between childhood and adulthood characterized by rapid physiological, emotional, and social changes?

Adolescence vs Role confusion Signup and view all the answers

According to Erikson, what are adolescents mostly concerned about during the transitional stage?

Achieving a sense of identity Signup and view all the answers

Which term did Erikson use to describe the time for exploration and identity formation in adolescence?

Identity vs Role confusion Signup and view all the answers

What can adolescents experience as a result of role confusion, according to the text?

Experimentation Signup and view all the answers

In Erikson's model, what does successful mastery of the transitional stage lead to?

Devotion to others and commitment to personal ideals Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following life decisions may result in conflict with adults during adolescence?

Deciding on career and education Signup and view all the answers

What did Erikson believe modern American adolescents need support, limits, and guidance for during their developmental stage?

' + 'Identity formation and avoiding role confusion Signup and view all the answers