Jane and Bill bring their 4-month-old baby girl, Tayna, to the hospital. She is admitted for vomiting and dehydration and is not permitted anything by mouth. Both parents work and must leave the baby in the nurse's care during the day. Using the information given and the material in this chapter, respond to the following questions or problems:. 1. Identify Tayna's psychosexual level of development according to Freud's stages.
2. What psychosocial task, according to Erikson, would Tayna be struggling with at this stage?
3. Based on Maslow's human needs theory, what need would be of primary concern to Tayna?
4. List one nursing action that would help Tayna in meeting the need identified above.