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Johnny Gilbert
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Using Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs,rank the following nursing diagnoses in order of importance,beginning with the highest-priority diagnosis.(Enter using the following format: A,B,C,D)

A) Anxiety
B) Risk for infection
C) Disturbed body image
D) Sleep deprivation

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow, illustrating a five-tier model of human needs, from basic (physiological) to higher needs (self-actualization).

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Risk for Infection

A clinical judgement that an individual has the increased likelihood of being invaded by pathogenic organisms due to specific health or lifestyle factors.

  • Implement Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs framework to determine the precedence of nursing diagnoses.
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Lincoln RasmussebOct 18, 2024
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