The patient says, "I know I'm very sick right now, but I trust that God will make me better." Based on this statement, the nurse can assess the patient's spirituality as being based on what model?

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The patient's statement indicates a belief in a higher power (God) who has the ability to improve their health, which aligns with theism. Humanism emphasizes individualism and self-actualization, behaviorism focuses on observable behavior and its conditioning, and existentialism emphasizes personal responsibility and choice in creating meaning and purpose in life.

The Patient Says, "I Know I'm Very Sick Right Now