The ___________________ model applies when the patient is seriously ill or being treated on an emergency basis in a state of relative helplessness, due to a severe injury or lack of consciousness.

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In the activity-passivity model, the patient is largely in a passive role and relies heavily on the healthcare provider to make decisions and take action. This model applies particularly to situations where the patient is seriously ill or being treated in an emergency context and may be unable to fully participate in their care due to their condition. The other options do not accurately describe this dynamic.

The ___________________ Model Applies When the Patient Is Seriously Ill