Module 24 - Self/Family: Self-Esteem, Self-Perception, Identity, and Body Image

Question 1

Self

Answer 1

A person’s unique dimensions, potentials, and purpose

Question 2

QUESTION:

Why must nurses develop self-awareness and knowledge of own personal attributes?

Answer 2

CORRECT ANSWER:

It affects his/her ability to plan and provide optimal care

Question 3

QUESTION:

Is the following statement true or false? - “A nurse’s stress would not affect a patient’s stress.”

Answer 3

CORRECT ANSWER:
False; if a nurse is personally stressed, the patient will be able to tell and he/she may worry about their healthcare plan

Question 4

QUESTION:

What are the four areas that we assess ourselves on?

Answer 4

CORRECT ANSWER:

Personal identity, personal strengths, body image, and role performance

Question 5

Self-concept

Answer 5

A social creation that develops as a result of interactions with others

Question 6

QUESTION:

What are the three dimensions of self-concept?

Answer 6

CORRECT ANSWER:

Self-knowledge, self-expectation, and self-evaluation

Question 7

Self-esteem

Answer 7

How one feels about oneself; personal opinion of oneself

Question 8

QUESTION:
Is the following statement true or false? - “The more you like yourself, the better you do at almost anything you attempt.”

Answer 8

CORRECT ANSWER:

True

Question 9

QUESTION:
Which theorists best explain developmental changes affecting self-concept (select all that apply)?
A. Piaget
B. Freud
C. Maslow
D. Erickson

Answer 9

CORRECT ANSWER:

A, B, and D

Question 10

Body image

Answer 10

Part of self-esteem; how one feels about one’s body/appearance