The nurse is conducting a health history as part of a spiritual assessment. Which topics will the nurse collect during the psychosocial profile portion of this assessment? Select all that apply
1) Basic religious information
2) Marital status
3) Contact person
4) Dietary preferences
5) Typical daily activities
ANS: 4, 5
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