Why Is Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory Applicable to Community

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why is Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory applicable to community health nursing practice?

• A) Because the underlying self-care philosophy has been embraced by community health nursing
• B) Because in the end we all need to take care of ourselves
• C) Because all nursing theories are applicable to specialty practice areas
• D) Because it is important to know about acute care nursing issues

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Definitions:

Sexual Selection

A mode of natural selection where individuals with certain inherited characteristics are more likely than others to obtain mates.

Visible Weaponry

The overt display of weapons or items intended for use in aggression or defense, readily apparent in a social or interpersonal context.

Embryos

Embryos are the early developmental stages of multicellular organisms following fertilization, before becoming fetuses.

Hypothesis

A hypothesis is a tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation or experimentation.