The nurse is planning to use the nursing theory that defines a person as "an adaptive system…a whole comprised of parts that function as a unity for some purpose." Which nurse theorist created this theory?
a. Martha Rogers c. Jean Watson
b. Sister Callista Roy d. Myra Levine
ANS: B
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