Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describe the Concept of Empowerment

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describe the concept of empowerment? Select all that apply.

• A) Self-esteem, personal values, and perceptions are factors that can influence empowerment.
• B) Empowerment is understood to be a participative process or partnership between a nurse and patient.
• C) Empowerment does not require respect for an individual's personal beliefs and goals.
• D) Sharing of knowledge through education is important for empowerment.
• E) Empowerment requires trust in the person's ability to make decisions, take action, and be accountable for the actions.

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Definitions:

Confidentiality

The ethical principle or legal right that a physician or other health professional will hold secret all information relating to a patient, unless the patient gives consent permitting disclosure.

Subjects

Individuals or entities that are the focus of scientific research, study, or analysis.

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.