Which definition of health would the nurse most likely use when assessing a patient's thinking about health?

A. Being in a state of physical, mental, and social well-being
B. Not having any discernible illness or disease
C. Having a harmonious, balanced relationship with nature
D. The ability to get up and go to work each day


Answer: A

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