Question

which experience does the nurse categorize as a maturational loss?
retirement
loss of a job
suffering a serious illness
loss of a child to suicide

Explanation:

Maturational losses are related to normal life - cycle changes. Retirement is a normal life - stage transition. Loss of a job is situational, serious illness is a health - related event, and loss of a child to suicide is a traumatic event not related to normal maturation.

Answer:

Retirement