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Orem assumes that the primary responsibility for health promotion is with the nurse.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All people move along the health-illness continuum throughout their lives.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Orem assumes that the primary responsibility of health promotion is with the individual adult. Within the realm of health promotion, someone may seek a higher level of function or develop-ment, thus seeking out nurses who have special knowledge of ways to achieve this goal. Howev-er, the responsibility belongs to the individual.

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Every person moves along a health-illness continuum, between states of illness and wellness, throughout life, as well as between independence of and dependence on health care services.





 

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