A patient from the Mexican culture tells the nurse that a milagros must be placed in the church as soon as the patient is discharged from the hospital. What is the purpose of milagros?
A. Evidence of thanks for answered prayers
B. A remembrance of a visit to a shrine
C. Proof of prayers offered on a pilgrimage
D. Tangible evidence of saintly action
Answer: A
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a. Antiemetics b. Ice chips c. Dry crackers d. Ginger ale
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A) Infants B) Children C) Adults D) Older adults
Knowledge that has been scientifically tested or researched and claims to be predictive or not just happening by chance is known as:
a. critical knowledge. b. empirical knowledge. c. interpretive knowledge. d. subjective knowledge.
An example of managed care is:
a. Medicare b. Medicaid c. Medical savings accounts d. Health maintenance organizations