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RYAN BANYAN · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A Jewish client confesses to the nurse that he fears he will never walk again following back surgery. He feels his lack of health stems from punishment for past sins. What goal has the highest priority for this client?

a. Enhancing relationships with support people
b. Walking within 3 days of surgery to enhance coping
c. Restoring spiritual well-being
d. Praying the rosary for forgiveness

Question 2

The nurse is planning to discuss spirituality with a client. The situation in which this discussion would be least accepted by the client would be:

a. during a routine physical examination.
b. when learning about a life-threatening illness.
c. while being treated for a serious medical condition.
d. when experiencing the loss of a loved one.