A nurse is caring for a Hindu patient. Which action will the nurse take?
a. Allow time to practice the Five Pillars.
b. Allow time to practice Blessingway.
c. Allow time for Holy Communion.
d. Allow time for purity rituals.
ANS: D
Hindus practice prayer and purity rituals. Blessingway is a practice of the Navajos that attempts to remove ill health by means of stories, songs, rituals, prayers, symbols, and sand paintings. Islams must be able to practice the Five Pillars of Islam. Holy Communion is practiced in the Christian religion.
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