Which of the following is one of the four categories of client needs identified by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing?
A) Maintenance of function
B) Restoration of wellness
C) Psychosocial integrity
D) Reduction of fear and worry
C
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The National Council of State Boards of Nursing identifies four categories of client needs as the structure for its test plan: safe and effective care environment, health promotion and maintenance, psychosocial integrity, and physiologic integrity. Nursing care provides skills that help restore wellness, especially during an acute illness, or maintain as much function as possible. The supportive relationship that develops reduces fear and worry.
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