The nurse caring for a Native American client plans care understanding that one belief of Native American healing practices is which of the following?
A) Modern life facilitates healing agents.
B) Healing takes time.
C) Balancing yin and yang is important.
D) Energy flows through meridians throughout the body.
Ans: B
Native American healing practices are grounded in their cultural views. One concept, identified in a study, is that healing takes time.
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