Which of the Following Is an Example of the Application

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the application of Levine's Conservation Model to the clinical setting?

• A) Teaching the patient to self-administer insulin
• B) Encouraging the patient to ambulate
• C) Obtaining a wheelchair for the patient
• D) Arranging for the patient's family to visit

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to regulate its internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition despite external changes.

Drive-Reduction Theory

The idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need.

Maintain Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to stabilize health and functioning, despite external changes.

Instinct

A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned.