The content of the NCLEX-PN examination is divided into four Client Needs categories. The Safe, Effective Care Environment category includes
a. the aging process.
b. abuse and neglect.
c. advance directives.
d. medication administration.
ANS: C
Advance directives are included in the Client Needs category Safe, Effective Care Environment. The aging process is included in the Client Needs category Health Promotion and Maintenance. Abuse and neglect are included in the Client Needs category Psychosocial Integrity. Medication administration is included in the Client Needs category Physiological Integrity.
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