Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 77%
Simulated
The three major sequential maturational crises for females include:
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The three major sequential maturational crises affecting females are puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. These are life events that have been studied by many researchers and are considered the major events in a woman's life. Puberty is the onset menarche. Pregnancy is a turning point in one's life from which there is no return. Menopause is the cessation of menses. The nurse has the responsibility to assess, plan, implement appropriate concepts to facilitate effective functioning, and enhance growth and development. Other options are not sequential maturational crises.