While working with community members of different cultures, the nurse learns a variety of beliefs about the evil eye. What are the consistent variables of this cause of ILLNESS? Select all that apply:
1. How it is cast
2. Who can cast it
3. Who receives it
4. Degree of power it has
5. What body part is afflicted
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. One variable of the evil eye is how it is cast.
2. One variable of the evil eye is who can cast it.
3. One variable of the evil eye is who receives it.
4. One variable of the evil eye is the degree of power it has.
5. The body part that is afflicted is not a variable of the evil eye.
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