Although not all members of a religion will always practice in the same way, the nurse realizes that there are some commonalities. For patients who practice Hinduism, which of the following are anticipated health beliefs? Select all that apply
A) health is viewed only physically
B) illness is a buildup of toxins
C) gua-shua therapy is used
D) circumcision is regularly performed
E) dietary restrictions exist
F) the soul is immortal
B) illness is a buildup of toxins
E) dietary restrictions exist
F) the soul is immortal
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