The daughter of an older adult client comes with the client for a follow-up visit. During...
The daughter of an older adult client comes with the client for a follow-up visit. During the visit, the daughter says, "My father's personality seems like it has changed. Is this because he's getting older?" Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A."I wouldn't worry. Personality is something that changes from day to day."
B."Yes, you are correct. Personality changes quite bit with aging."
C."Your father's personality reflects who he has been all his life."
D."It's definitely a sign that his memory is starting to fade."
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ANSWER:
C) " Yes, you are correct.Personality changes quite bit with aging
Personality refers to deeply ingrained patterns of behavior, which include the way one relates to, perceives and thinks about the environment and one-self.
Personality changes a little bit with ageing.The big five personality traits also known as five factor model is a taxonomy for the personality traits.This theory is association with the words and describes the common language used by the persons.There is a variable change in the big five personality traits from the age group of 10 to 65.Some research said that the personality variable is there according to the age group.Also the stressful life events, hereditary factors, environmental factors also involves in the changing of personality.
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