During the admission of a patient scheduled for amputation, the patient relates that she is a practicing Orthodox Jew. The nurse should make arrangements for:
1. a veil to cover the amputated part.
2. a rabbi present for the surgery.
3. the amputated part to be buried.
4. a family member present to read the Torah.
3
Orthodox Jews bury all body parts.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 941
OBJ: 4 TOP: Nursing Care for Orthodox Jew
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity
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