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The nurse is reviewing concepts related to one's heritage and beliefs. The belief in divine or superhuman power(s) to be obeyed and worshipped as the creator(s) and ruler(s) of the universe is known as:
 
  a. Culture.
  b. Religion.
  c. Ethnicity.
  d. Spirituality.

Question 2

In the hot/cold theory, illnesses are believed to be caused by hot or cold entering the body. Which of these patient conditions is most consistent with a cold condition?
 
  a. Patient with diabetes and renal failure
  b. Teenager with an abscessed tooth
  c. Child with symptoms of itching and a rash
  d. Older man with gastrointestinal discomfort



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Religion is defined as an organized system of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially belief in or the worship of God or gods. Spirituality is born out of each person's unique life experiences and his or her personal efforts to find purpose and meaning in life. Ethnicity pertains to a social group within the social system that claims to possess variable traits, such as a common geographic origin, religion, race, and others.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Illnesses believed to be caused by cold entering the body include earache, chest cramps, gastrointestinal discomfort, rheumatism, and tuberculosis. Those illnesses believed to be caused by heat, or overheating, include sore throats, abscessed teeth, rashes, and kidney disorders.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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