The PMHNP is performing an intake assessment on parents who had their son later in life
The PMHNP is performing an intake assessment on parents who had their son later in life. Since their son left for
college 6 months ago, the couple reports arguing a lot and not getting along in general. When applying the theory of the family life cycle; what does the PMHNP say in response to this concern?
A. These sorts of experiences can be normal. You are going through a major transition period that is forcing you to question or readjust your relationship
B. It’s very common for people who have children later in life to experience this kind of relationship turbulence once children move out of the house
C. This in an issue that can be worked out by reconstructing the events of your lives up until the point at which your son left for college
D. None of the above