Fundamentals of Nursing
Fundamentals of Nursing
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Author: Carol Taylor PhD MSN RN, Carol Lillis MSN RN, Pamela Lynn MSN RN
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS+WILKINS
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A precipitating event such as a threat of loss, perceived loss, or the challenge that recognize as a warning to self is called as a crisis. It may be situational, adventitious and maturational. The maturational crisis happens when the developmental events need role change such as a teenager change into adulthood. When an events of the life damages an individual psychological equilibrium such as losing a job is called situational crisis. An accidental and unexpected events such as floods, fires and earthquakes are referred as adventitious crisis.

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