A 65-year old woman is being admitted for a mastectomy due to cancer. She
expresses fear and depression during the nursing assessment. What concepts from various theories could be
used in planning her care? How might her care be changed if the woman was 25-years-old or 45-years old?
How have social psychology theories been used in promoting breast cancer awareness?
Post a cohesive response that addresses the following:
What concepts from the various theories could be used in planning the 65-year-old woman’s care?
How might her care be changed if the woman were 25 years old or 45 years old?
How have social psychology theories been used in promoting breast cancer awareness? Provide at least one
example to support your response.
How have social psychology theories been used in your clinical practice area? Provide at least one example to
support your response.
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