The content of the NCLEX-PN examination is divided into four Client Needs categories. The Psychosocial Integrity category includes
a. surgical asepsis.
b. human sexuality.
c. therapeutic communication.
d. nutrition and oral hydration.
ANS: C
Therapeutic communication is included in the Client Needs category Psychosocial Integrity. Surgical asepsis is included in the Client Needs category Safe, Effective Care Environment. Human sexuality is included in the Client Needs category Health Promotion and Maintenance. Nutrition and oral hydration are included in the Client Needs category Physiological Integrity.
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