Sister Callista Roy's Adaptation Model of nursing views the client as
1. A biopsychosocial being, in constant interaction with the environment
2. An open system
3. An individual with vital reparative process to deal with disease
4. An entity who functions biologically, symbolically, and socially
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Rationale 1: Sister Callista Roy's Adaptation Model views the client as a Biopsychosocial being in constant interaction with the environment, who has four modes of adaptation based on different needs
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