A nurse is assigned to care for clients who have been rendered homeless by a hurricane. The nurse is reviewing the nursing care plan for a client
Which levels of nursing interventions on the nursing care plan is the highest priority for this client at this time?
1 . Physiologic
2 . Security and safety
3 . Self-esteem
4 . Self-actualization
A) 1, 2
B) 1, 3
C) 2, 3
D) 3, 4
D
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Homelessness is a threat to the person's basic need for warmth, shelter, and safety. If a person is responsible for others, such as children, the threats multiply. The higher needs of self-esteem or aesthetics cannot be addressed at this time.
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