The nurse anticipates the gender-related needs of the clients and tries to accommodate those needs whenever possible. A female nurse is arranged for the female client who practices:
1. Sikhism
2. Judaism
3. Hinduism
4. Buddhism
ANS: 1
Females are to be examined by females according to the Sikhism religion. Followers of Judaism view visiting the sick as an obligation. They have no restrictions on gender-related care. Follow-ers of Hinduism view illness as being caused by past sins. Prolonging life is discouraged. There are no restrictions on care related to gender. Buddhists believe in Dharma, which teaches that life is impermanent and all persons have to age and die. There are no restrictions on care related to gender.
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