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Category - Psychosocial Integrity

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The nurse is caring for an 80-year-old client in a long-term care facility. The client shares with the nurse how satisfied he is for raising 5 children who each have their careers and families of their own. The nurse assesses that the client is in a stage of:

Generativity
Stagnation
Identity
Ego integrity

Explanation

Answer: D - The client is in a stage of ego integrity, where the client looks back on life with a sense of fulfillment. Ego integrity vs. despair is the basic conflict in individuals during maturity, between 65 years and death. Failure to resolve the conflict results in despair, regret, and bitterness.

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