To obtain subjective data related to a 16-year-old client's spirituality, the nurse should:
A) ask the client's parents if the client attends services.
B) observe whether the client reads religious material.
C) ask the client if religion or a higher being is significant.
D) document the number of times a minister visits.
Ans: C
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In a spiritual assessment, the nurse may ask if religion or God is significant to the client.
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