A Student Nurse Recently Learned During a Lecture About Maslow's

question 29

Multiple Choice

A student nurse recently learned during a lecture about Maslow's hierarchy of needs.During the clinical rotation,the student is able to prioritize patient care based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs.The student is using what cognitive level?

• A) Analysis
• B) Knowledge
• C) Application
• D) Comprehension

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Definitions:

Drive Reduction

A theory positing that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal drives, such as hunger or thirst, to achieve a state of homeostasis.

Hypothalamus

A small but crucial part of the brain responsible for hormonal control, regulation of body temperature, and maintaining homeostasis.

Blood Sugar Level

A measure of the amount of glucose present in the blood, which is a critical aspect of metabolic health and is closely regulated in the human body.

Receptors In Liver

Proteins located in the liver that bind substances like hormones and drugs, playing a crucial role in metabolism and detoxification.