Which order should the nurse prioritize care for the patient using Maslow's theory from lower-level needs to higher-level needs?
a. Self-esteem
b. Physiological needs
c. Self-actualization
d. Love and belonging
e. Safety and security
a. b, e, d, a, c
b. d, b, c, a, e
c. b, e, d, c, a
d. d, b, a, c, e
A
Maslow's (1987) model describes human needs using a hierarchical pyramid divided into five levels: physiological needs, safety and security, love and belonging, self-esteem, and self-actualization.
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