BOX 1: Henderson suggested 14 basic needs that guide nursing practice: 1) Breath. 2) Eat and drink. 3) Eliminate body wastes. 4) Move. 5) Rest and sleep. 6) Get dressed. 7) Keep a normal body temperature. 8) Keep the body clean. 9) Avoid dangers in the surroundings. 10) Communicate and express emotions, needs and fears. 11) Practice religion. 12) Have tasks that give a feeling/sense of accomplishment. 13) Play and participate in recreation. 14) Learn and discover.