The crisis that occurs as an individual moves from young adulthood to middle age and becomes concerned with loss of his youthful appearance would be assessed by the nurse as a(n)____ crisis.

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Maturational crises occur when a person arrives at a new stage of development and finds that old coping styles are ineffective but has not yet developed new strategies.Situational crises arise from sources external to the individual,such as divorce and job loss.No classification called reactive crisis exists.Adventitious crises occur when disasters such as natural disasters (e.g. ,floods,hurricanes),war,or violent crimes disrupt coping.

The Crisis That Occurs as an Individual Moves from Young