To derive the theoretical framework of psychiatric nursing, knowledge from which sciences is included? (Select all that apply.)
a. Psychosocial
b. Biophysical
c. Personality behavior
d. Human behavior
e. Psychodynamics
f. Psychobiology
A, B, C, D
The psychiatric nurse uses knowledge from the psychosocial and biophysical sciences and theories of personality and human behavior. From these the nurse derives a theoretical framework on which nursing practice is based.
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