Asked by Mallory Riley on Sep 26, 2024
A nurse is using the World Health Organization definition of health to provide care. Which area will the nurse focus on while providing care?
A) Making sure the patients are disease free
B) Making sure to involve the whole person
C) Making sure care is strictly personal in nature
D) Making sure to focus only on the pathological state
World Health Organization
An international agency of the United Nations, dedicated to promoting global public health.
Whole Person
An approach to healthcare and wellbeing that considers all aspects of an individual's life, including physical, mental, emotional, and social factors.
Disease Free
A state of being without any diagnosed illness, infection, or disease.
- Perceive the role of social, economic, and environmental contributors in the state of health and the occurrence of illness.
- Execute strategies focused on elevating health status and preventing diseases within the nursing profession.
Learning Objectives
- Perceive the role of social, economic, and environmental contributors in the state of health and the occurrence of illness.
- Execute strategies focused on elevating health status and preventing diseases within the nursing profession.
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