The nurse takes into consideration that values and beliefs set the framework for daily life for each individual and influence _______________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. health practices.
b. perception of illness.
c. lifestyle.
d. spouse selection.
e. morality.
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
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