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lbcchick

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For patients from which of the religious groups would an opportunity to fast in the weeks before Easter be most important?
 
  A) Jewish
  B) Eastern Orthodox
  C) Seventh-Day Adventist
  D) Episcopalian (Anglican)

Question 2

Psychoneuroimmunologic studies have identified a specific set of traits associated with persons who generally have sound immune systems. Which of the following individuals has at least two of these traits?
 
  A) A retired Catholic nun undergoing chemotherapy.
  B) A former stand-up comedian residing in a supportive living program.
  C) A volunteer involved with a religious community group working to improve housing.
  D) A secretary to a group that builds homes for mixed-use housing developments.



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Answer to Question 1

B
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Fasting during Lent is practiced by members of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Fasting is not typically done prior to Easter by those of the Jewish, Seventh-Day Adventist, or Anglican Episcopalian faiths.

Answer to Question 2

C
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The volunteer demonstrates faith in a higher power, purposeful activity, and acceptance of stress as a challenge rather than as a threat.



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