A nurse has been working with a difficult client and at one point, elects to put aside the nurse's own beliefs and is able to experience a sense of true empathy for the client's situation
This is an example of which assumption, according to Parse's human becoming theory?
1. Meaning
2. Rhythmicity
3. Intersubjectivity
4. Cotranscendence
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Meaning arises from a person's interrelationship with the world. Rhythmicity is the movement toward greater diversity.
Rationale 2: Rhythmicity is the movement toward greater diversity.
Rationale 3: Intersubjectivity is not one of Parse's assumptions.
Rationale 4: Contranscendence is the process of reaching out beyond the self, which would be what the nurse in this scenario has implemented.
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