When the paraplegic client demonstrates the ability to cope with his personal deficiencies and to maximize his strengths, the nurse determines that the client has developed:
A) self-determination
B) self-evaluation
C) self-esteem
D) self-image
Ans: C
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The person with adequate self-esteem has learned to cope with personal deficiencies and to maximize strengths.
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