Asked by Katlynne Walter on Jul 04, 2024
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According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs,which patient need should the nurse address first?
A) Protecting the patient against falls
B) Protecting the patient from an abusive spouse
C) Promoting rest in the critically ill patient
D) Promoting self-esteem after a body image change
Maslow's Hierarchy
A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, which outlines a five-tier model of human needs, depicted as hierarchical levels within a pyramid.
Self-esteem
An individual's overall subjective evaluation of their own worth or value.
Abusive Spouse
A partner in a marital or intimate relationship who engages in patterns of abusive behaviors towards the other partner.
- Grasp Maslow's hierarchy of needs and its application to patient care priorities.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp Maslow's hierarchy of needs and its application to patient care priorities.
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