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karen

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A female Muslim patient is hospitalized and is scheduled for surgery later in the day. In preparing the patient for surgery, a nurse will
 
  1. Get the patient's husband to also sign the consent form.
  2. Make arrangements for family members to bring kosher food from home because a normal diet is allowed.
  3. Perform laying on of the hands, or allow a trained individual to do so.
  4. Allow a shaman to perform a healing ritual in an attempt to thwart surgical intervention.

Question 2

The nurse of a Jewish patient who has just died knows that some Jewish families believe that
 
  1. No one, with the exception of close family members, is permitted to touch the body.
  2. Only a member of Chevra Kadisha should touch or prepare the body for burial.
  3. The eyes must not be closed, nor may anyone remain with the body after preparation for burial.
  4. The patient's feet must be positioned away from the exit.



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