In planning any health program at a local community health centre,the nurse will implement Erikson's theory of task development.What should the nurse realize about the successful completion of the tasks in the older adult?

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According to Erikson's theory of development, the final stage in life is "Integrity vs. Despair." Successful completion of this stage leads to a sense of integrity, meaning that the individual feels satisfied with their past accomplishments and experiences. Therefore, the nurse should realize that older adults often have a feeling of satisfaction from past accomplishments.

In Planning Any Health Program at a Local Community Health