A nurse is assessing a patient's self-concept. Which areas will the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Identity
b. Body image
c. Coping behaviors
d. Significant others' support
e. Availability of insurance
ANS: A, B, C, D
Assessment of self-concept includes identity, body image, coping behaviors, and significant others' support. Availability of insurance is not a component of self-concept.
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