How to Determine Priority Nursing Diagnosis - Nursing Care Plan
Maslow's hierarchy of needs can be the basis for the nurse to make a priority nursing diagnosis. Maslow's hierarchy of five levels are: Biological and Physiological needs. Safety needs. Love and belongingness needs. Esteem needs. Self-Actualization needs. Physiological needs is a top priority and must be met before the needs of the higher level. Example of Maslow's hierarchy of needs : 1. Biological and Physiological needs : Respiration (circulation, temperature), Hydration (avoiding pain, break or mobilization), Nutrition (elimination, skin care), Sey. 2. Safety needs. Environment free from danger. Stable living conditions. Regulations and laws in society. Free from threats. Clothes. Protection of the. Free from infection. Free from fear. 3. Love and belongingness needs. Affection. Seyyuality. Affiliates in the group. Relationship friends, family, community. 4. Esteem needs. Get respect from colleagues. The development of a sense of competence. Feelings of self-respec...