A 20-year-old adopts sublimation as a defense mechanism. The…

A 20-year-old adopts sublimation as a defense mechanism. They have a keen interest in poetry. They want to pursue a career in theater as they love acting. In the context of Freud’s psychosexual stages of personality development, this 20-year-old is most likely to be fixated at the

Carlos is emotionally unstable, insecure, anxious, and moody…

Carlos is emotionally unstable, insecure, anxious, and moody. Quinn is disorganized, careless, and impulsive. Johann is quiet, serious, and rather timid. Finally, Kristy is imaginative, independent, and fond of variety. Which of these individuals is correctly matched with a big five personality description?

A young adolescent reports chest pain associated with coughi…

A young adolescent reports chest pain associated with coughing and lifting. Physical examination reveals tenderness over several ribs, radiating to the back. Auscultation of the heart, lungs, and abdomen are normal. There is no history of injury. What will the primary care nurse practitioner do?