The Jewish patient tells the nurse that he does not observe the Sabbath on Sundays. What other time interval would the nurse need to provide for patient Sabbath observances?
a. Monday noon to Tuesday noon
b. Friday sundown to after sunset Saturday
c. Thursday midnight to Friday midnight
d. Alternate Saturdays
ANS: B
Jews celebrate the Sabbath from sunset Friday to sunset Saturday. The other options are not times religious groups celebrate the Sabbath.
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