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A Term's Dictionary Definition and the Characteristics That Distinguish the Term

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A term's dictionary definition and the characteristics that distinguish the term from other items in the same category is also known as a(n) __________.


Definitions:

Nursing Metaparadigm

The four primary concepts that define the discipline of nursing: person, health, environment, and nursing.

Environment

All of the many factors (e.g., physical and psychological) that influence or affect the life and survival of a person.

Disease

Malfunctioning or maladaptation of biological or psychological processes.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposing that people are motivated to fulfill basic needs before moving on to other needs, culminating in self-actualization.

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