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123654777 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Spirituality plays a role in the care of a patient. A nurse should be aware that spirituality consists of:

1. Individualized definitions of God.
2. Individualized concepts of how the human race began.
3. Individualized concepts of what others should believe.
4. Individualized concepts of a greater being who affects daily life.
5. Individualized concepts of eternity.

Question 2

A child with issues of constipation should include which of the following foods in his/her diet to facilitate defecation?

1. Skittles
2. Apples
3. White bread
4. Grilled chicken breast

Heffejeff · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 4,
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1. Needed for a spirituality assessment
2. Needed for a spirituality assessment
3. This is an assessment of the individual's belief system, not others.
4. Needed for a spirituality assessment
5. This is not assessed in a traditional spirituality assessment.

Answer to Question 2

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1. A candy may increase constipation because of the sodium content.
2. Apples will increase the amount of fiber, thus making the bowel act to defecate.
3. White bread lacks fiber and is not effective for constipation.
4. Chicken breasts lack the fiber that is needed for the defecation.