Hierarchy of Needs (Abraham Maslow)

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  • Abraham Maslow was born on April 1, 1908, in New York, New York, USA.
  • Abraham Maslow studied psychology at the University of Wisconsin.
  • Abraham Maslow died on June 8, 1970, in Menlo Park, California, USA.
  • Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a motivational theory in psychology comprising a five-tier model of human needs.
  • Maslow stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs and that some needs take precedence over others.
  • Maslow noted that the order of needs might be flexible based on external circumstances or individual differences.
  • Nurses frequently use Maslow’s hierarchy of needs when setting priorities.
  • It is not necessary to resolve all high-priority diagnoses before addressing others.
  • Priorities change as the client’s responses, problems, and therapies change.
  • The patient refuses to eat.
  • The patient lost her job since she is not mentally fit.
  • The patient reports feeling of low self-esteem.
  • The patient is unaware of medication action and side effects.
  • Abraham Maslow was born on April 1, 1908, in New York, New York, USA.
  • Abraham Maslow died on June 8, 1970, in Menlo Park, California, USA.
  • Abraham Maslow studied psychology at the University of Wisconsin.
  • Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a motivational theory in psychology comprising a five-tier model of human needs.
  • Maslow stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs and that some needs take precedence over others.
  • Maslow noted that the order of needs might be flexible based on external circumstances or individual differences.
  • Nurses frequently use Maslow’s hierarchy of needs when setting priorities.
  • It is not necessary to resolve all high-priority diagnoses before addressing others.
  • Priorities change as the client’s responses, problems, and therapies change.
  • The patient refuses to eat.
  • The patient reports feeling of low self-esteem.
  • The patient lost her job since she is not mentally fit.
  • The patient is unaware of medication action and side effects.