Health influences everything in our lives. Health must be considered in its broadest, holistic sense. The student nurse is looking for the social health for a client in the electronic medical record
What type of information would the student nurse locate about a client's social health? A) Feelings and attitudes of being comfortable with oneself
B) A mind that grows and adjusts to changing family situations and is in control, and free of serious stress
C) A sense of responsibility for one's own actions and caring for the health and welfare of other family members
D) Inner peace and security and comfort with one's religious beliefs
C
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Social health: A sense of responsibility and caring for the health and welfare of others. Emotional health: Feelings and attitudes that make one comfortable with oneself. Psychological or mental health: A mind that grows and adjusts, is in control, and is free of serious stress. Spiritual health: Inner peace and security and comfort with one's higher power, as one perceives it.
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