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karlynnae

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According to the ANA Code of Ethics, if a nurse is aware of inappropriate or questionable practice in the provision of health care, initial actions by the nurse should include all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. expressing concern to the person doing the wrongdoing
  b. informing the media
  c. informing the head nurse
  d. expressing concern to a responsible superior

Question 2

How are tai chi and yoga alike?
 
  a. Both modalities incorporate movement to promote balance and harmony.
  b. They are part of the same ancient tradition.
  c. Both modalities are part of religious worship.
  d. They both require a person to be physically fit before starting the practice.



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Answer to Question 1

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The ANA Guidelines on Reporting Incompetent, Unethical, or Illegal Practices and the ANA Code of Ethics stipulate that a nurse who is aware of inappropriate or questionable practice in the provision of health care should express concern to the person carrying out the practice or to a responsible superior.

Answer to Question 2

A
Many cultures believe that particular forms of movement keep the body's life forces in correct balance and flow. Yoga and tai chi are examples of ancient ritual movements that enhance overall health, including spiritual enlightenment and well-being. Yoga has its historical roots in the Hindu culture. Tai chi originated in China.



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