The nurse is completing a functional health pattern assessment with an older patient who volunteers for political functions. In which functional health pattern would this information be categorized?
1. Values-beliefs
2. Cognitive-perceptual
3. Coping-stress tolerance
4. Self-perception-self-concept
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Rationale: The functional health pattern assessment consists of 11 health patterns. The values-beliefs category includes the patient's beliefs, values, and perceptions about the meaning of life.
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