Nursing's phenomena of concern are the patterns of
a. human response c. curative process
b. disease process d. diagnostic response
A
Although nurses work within the medical and psychosocial domains, nursing's phenomena of concern are the patterns of human response and not disease processes. The medical model focuses on the disease and curative processes and the diagnostic response.
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