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saraeharris · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A Catholic priest baptizes a stillborn baby of a Catholic family. What type of practice is this considered?

A) Necessary
B) Expected
C) A ritual
D) A birth rite

Question 2

A nurse in the hospital is caring for a Native American male. Which statement should best guide the nurse's care?

A) There is no concept of a nuclear family.
B) There is likely to be deep mistrust for the physician.
C) There may be a role for a tribal medicine man in the client's care.
D) The client is likely to expect immediate results of treatment.

rachel · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
Rituals are common and observable expressions of culture in hospitals, clinics, homes, schools, and work settings.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
In many Native American cultures, there is a role for a medicine man in the treatment of illness. There is no reason to believe that the concept of a nuclear family does not exist, that there will be mistrust for the physician or that quick results are expected.