Which of the following nursing interventions implies respect for a persons spirituality?
a. Changing the position of the bed in a Muslim clients room so that it faces east
b. Contacting the chaplain to assess the clients spiritual needs
c. Saying a silent prayer with a client at the clients request
d. Praying out loud in the room of a dying client
Answer:
a. Changing the position of the bed in a Muslim clients room so that it faces east
c. Saying a silent prayer with a client at the clients request
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