1. What is the health-illness continuum?
2. What is the primary role of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs in nursing care?
3. How does self-actualization compare to the highest level in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
Maslow’s hierarchy — physiologic needs?
Basic survival needs like food, water, shelter.
Health-illness continuum — definition?
A spectrum from wellness to death.
Self-actualization — highest level?
Realizing one's full potential and growth.
Health-illness continuum — definition?
A spectrum from wellness to death.
Maslow’s hierarchy — physiologic needs?
Basic survival needs like food, water, shelter.
Self-actualization — role?
Achieving personal growth and fulfillment.
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