While performing a home assessment, the home care nurse identifies traditional practices that the patient uses to protect HEALTH. Which are practices used to protect health? Select all that apply:
1. Picture of a saint hanging on the wall in the bedroom
2. String of garlic hanging in the kitchen
3. Burning a candle on the kitchen table
4. Wearing a purple scarf
5. Chanting prayers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. A traditional practice used to protect HEALTH includes the use of protective objects that are hung in the home.
2. A traditional practice used to protect HEALTH includes the use of substances worn or hung in the home.
3. A traditional practice used to protect HEALTH includes the practice of religion such as burning a candle.
4. A traditional practice used to protect HEALTH includes wearing a particular type of clothing.
5. A traditional practice used to protect HEALTH includes chanting prayers.
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