A nurse assists the client in the development of a healthy lifestyle. The adoption of these lifestyle changes in the client's life is considered:

A) adaptation.
B) self-care.
C) self-esteem.
D) health management.


Ans: B
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Self-responsibility is paramount in Dorothea Orem's nursing theory, which focuses on self-care so that the person can maintain life, health, and well-being.

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