Asked by Benjamin Wolfe on Jul 17, 2024
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Body image
A) Respecting the older adult's uniqueness
B) Improving level of awareness
C) Listening to the patient's past recollections
D) Accepting describing of patient's perspective
E) Offering help with grooming and hygiene
Psychosocial Needs
The emotional, social, and psychological requirements necessary for a healthy life and mental well-being.
Body Image
Peoples' subjective concept of their physical appearance.
Therapeutic Communication
Process in which the nurse consciously influences a patient or helps the patient to a better understanding through verbal and/or nonverbal communication.
- Counteract false impressions and stereotypes concerning aging by encouraging a viewpoint that emphasizes positive attributes.
Verified Answer
AM
Alicia MarieJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Offering help with grooming and hygiene directly addresses concerns related to body image by helping older adults maintain a positive physical appearance, which can significantly impact their self-esteem and how they perceive their body image.
Learning Objectives
- Counteract false impressions and stereotypes concerning aging by encouraging a viewpoint that emphasizes positive attributes.