Betty Neuman developed the nursing theory that promotes nursing interventions to assist individuals in reaching and maintaining the highest level of wellness possible. What is this theory known as?
a. Adaptation model
b. Interpersonal model
c. Systems model
d. Self-care deficit model
C
Betty Neuman developed this model with a focus on reducing stress as a means of assisting in reaching high-level wellness. The adaptation model was developed by Myra Levine. Peplau developed the interpersonal model, and Orem developed the self-care deficit model.
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