The nurse would document a patient's religious affiliation and participation in the local parish within which functional health pattern category?

1. Values-beliefs
2. Cognitive-perceptual
3. Coping-stress tolerance
4. Self-perception-self-concept


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Rationale: The values-beliefs category of the functional health pattern assessment includes beliefs, values, and perceptions about the meaning of life. A patient's participation in a religion would be part of this assessment.

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