During the Christian era, nursing care excluded which area?
A) Nutrition
B) Personal counseling
C) Comfort measures
D) Psychiatric services
Ans: D
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During the Christian era nursing focused on many of the same areas that nursing focuses on today, but excluded psychiatric services. Areas of focus included nutrition, mobility, medication administration, personal counseling, hygiene, and comfort measures.
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