The nurse is supporting the family following the death of the client. When bathing the body, the nurse would not attempt to involve loved ones in the process if the family are:
1. Buddhists.
2. Catholics.
3. Navajos.
4. Islamic.
3
Rationale: People from the Navajo culture often do not believe in touching the body or possessions of a deceased person, so the nurse should be sensitive to their needs and not attempt to involve them in providing care to the body.
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