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A key difference between Henderson’s theory and Orem’s theory is that:

A. Henderson focuses on 14 basic needs, while Orem focuses on the concept of self-care.
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B. Orem's theory is a grand theory, while Henderson's is a practice theory.
C. Henderson's theory is only for well individuals, while Orem's is only for sick individuals.
D. Henderson's theory is not applicable in modern hospital settings.

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  • Henderson focuses on 14 basic needs, while Orem focuses on the concept of self-care.
  • Orem's theory is a grand theory, while Henderson's is a practice theory.
  • Henderson's theory is only for well individuals, while Orem's is only for sick individuals.
  • Henderson's theory is not applicable in modern hospital settings.

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