A married,26-year-old client works as a schoolteacher.She and her husband have just had their first child.A nurse should recognize that this client is successfully accomplishing which stage of Erikson's developmental theory?

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The nurse should recognize that a 26-year-old client who is married and has a child has successfully accomplished the intimacy versus isolation stage of Erikson's developmental theory.The intimacy versus isolation stage of young adulthood involves forming lasting relationships.Achievement of this task results in the capacity for mutual love and respect.

A Married,26-Year-Old Client Works as a Schoolteacher