Which Statement Would an Adherent of Orlando's Nursing Process Theory

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statement would an adherent of Orlando's nursing process theory most likely make?

• A) "Patients and nurses develop relationships that have a clear, time-sensitive endpoint."
• B) "Patient's individual needs should always come before those of the health care organization."
• C) "Patient wholeness exists on a continuum of being ill and being well that must be accepted and adapted to."
• D) "Patients and their families should be taught how to cope with illness and understand its meaning."

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