Which health belief system focuses on restoring balance with physical, social, and metaphysical worlds?
a. Folk health belief system
b. Holistic health belief system
c. Biomedical health belief system
d. Alternative/complementary belief system
ANS: B
The treatment based on the holistic health belief system is designed to restore balance with physical, social, and metaphysical worlds.
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a. Impaired skin integrity c. Immobility b. Malnutrition d. Alteration in nutrition
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(A) cafeteria (B) bathroom (C) school (D) laboratory (E) bank
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