Which one of the four linkages of interest in the nursing paradigm refers to factors in the home or school?

1. Person
2. Health
3. Nursing care
4. Environment


ANS: 4
Environment/situation includes all possible conditions affecting the client and the setting in which health care needs occur, such as the home, school, workplace, or community.
Person refers to the recipient of nursing care, including individual clients, families, and the com-munity.
Health is the goal of nursing care.
Nursing care refers to the "diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems" (ANA, 1995).

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