The nurse educator is reviewing the components of a psychosocial assessment with a group of students. Which definition of psychosocial health is appropriate for the educator to include in the review session?
A. Being mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually well.
B. Being mentally stable, physically fit, and psychologically well.
C. Being emotionally balanced and socially astute.
D. Being spiritually and psychologically mature.
Answer: A
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