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NUR 101 EXAM 1 Review - Maslow &Erickson Questions with Latest Update
Describe the relationship of Maslow's Hierarchy to nursing practice. - Answer-•
Maslow's hierarchy is useful for understanding relationships among basic human needs
and for establishing priorities of care. It provides a framework for nursing assessment
and for understanding the needs of
patients at all levels, so that interventions to meet priority needs become a part of the
plan of care.
Maslow's Hierarchy Level #1 (highest Priority) - Answer-PHYSICAL DIMENSION
• Level 1: Physiologic needs
are the most essential to life
Examples:
Oxygen
Water
Food
Elimination
Temperature
Sexuality
Physical Activity
Rest
Maslow's Hierarchy Level #2 - Answer-ENVIORMENTAL DIMENSION
• Level 2: Safety and Security needs
have both physical and emotional components.
Examples:
Hand Hygiene
Use of proper electrical equipment Administration of Meds knowledgeably
Housing
Community
Neighborhood
Climate
Nurses can help meet such needs by encouraging spiritual practices that provide
strength and support, by allowing as much independent decision making and control as
possible, and by carefully explaining new and unfamiliar procedures and
treatments.
Maslow's Hierarchy Level #3 - Answer-SOCIOCULTURAL DIMENSION
• Level 3: Love and Belonging needs
, Often called a "higher-level need". Love and belonging needs include the understanding
and acceptance of others in both giving and receiving love, and the feeling of belonging
to groups such as families, peers, friends, a neighborhood, and a community.
Examples:
Relationships with others
Communications with others
Support systems
Being part of a community
Feeling loved by others
Nurses can help meet the needs by Including family and friends in the care of the
patient. Establishing a nurse-patient relationship based on mutual understanding and
trust (by demonstrating caring, encouraging communication, and respecting privacy)
Referring patients to specific support groups (such as a cancer support group or
Alcoholics Anonymous).
Maslow's Hierarchy Level #4 - Answer-EMOTIONAL DIMENSION
• Level 4: Self-esteem needs
Include the need for a person to feel good about oneself, to feel pride and a sense of
accomplishment, and to believe that others also respect and appreciate those
accomplishments.
Examples:
Fear
Sadness
Loneliness
Happiness
Accepting self
Nurses can help meet patients' self-esteem needs by respecting their values and
beliefs, encouraging patients to set attainable goals, and facilitating support from family
or significant others.
Maslow's Hierarchy Level #5 - Answer-INTELLECTUAL & SPIRITUAL DIMENSION
• Level 5: Self-Actualization needs
Include the need for individuals to reach their full potential through development of their
unique capabilities.
Examples:
Thinking
Learning
Decision
making
Values
Beliefs Fulfillment Helping others
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