Which approach is fundamental to holistic nursing care? A) Treating the disease rather than the patient B) Focusing only on the physical aspect of illness C) Considering the patient's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs D) Prioritizing the healthcare provider's beliefs over the patient's needs

Which approach is fundamental to holistic nursing care? A) Treating the disease rather than the patient B) Focusing only on the physical aspect of illness C) Considering the patient's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs D) Prioritizing the healthcare provider's beliefs over the patient's needs

Essentials Health Info Management Principles/Practices

4th Edition

ISBN:9780357191651

Author:Bowie

Publisher:Bowie

Chapter3: Health Care Settings

Section: Chapter Questions

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