Question 1

The nurse explains that Muslims have a great reverence for their holy book, called the __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The nurse explains that Muslims have a...

Question 2

When the patient asks the nurse to pray for him because he does not know how to pray, the nurse assures him that a supreme being can hear a prayer of any type, such as prayer that is __________. (Select all that apply.)
A) ritualized
B) read from a holy book
C) structured
D) informal and conversational
E) recited from childhood memory

Accepted Answer

All the options provided are correct because they represent different forms of prayer. A supreme being, as understood in many religious and spiritual beliefs, can hear prayers regardless of their form. This includes ritualized prayers that follow a specific set of actions, prayers read from a holy book which are predefined, structured prayers that have a particular order or format, informal and conversational prayers that are more spontaneous and personal, and prayers recited from childhood memory which are deeply ingrained and often repeated. The key point is that the nature of the prayer, whether formal or informal, does not limit its ability to be heard by a supreme being.

Question 3

After the burial of a Jewish man who was a resident in a long-term care facility, the nurse is aware that the family will observe a 7-day period of mourning known as ___________ following the burial.

Accepted Answer

The answer of After the burial of a Jewish man...

Question 4

During the admission process, the nurse recognizes the patient is likely experiencing spiritual disconnection. Which question(s) may help clarify the situation? (Select all that apply.)
A) "What gives you meaning to life?"
B) "Are there any spiritual objects that you want in your room?"
C) "Do you want a particular spiritual counselor notified?"
D) "Is there any special religious practice that you would want us to be aware of?"
E) "What is your cultural background?"

Accepted Answer

Questions A, B, C, and D directly address aspects of the patient's spirituality and practices, which can help clarify the nature of their spiritual disconnection. Question E, while important for understanding the patient's background, does not directly address spirituality.

Quiz 14: Values and Beliefs

The nurse explains that Muslims have a great reverence for their holy book, called the __________.

When the patient asks the nurse to pray for him because he does not know how to pray, the nurse assures him that a supreme being can hear a prayer of any type, such as prayer that is __________. (Select all that apply.)

After the burial of a Jewish man who was a resident in a long-term care facility, the nurse is aware that the family will observe a 7-day period of mourning known as ___________ following the burial.

During the admission process, the nurse recognizes the patient is likely experiencing spiritual disconnection. Which question(s) may help clarify the situation? (Select all that apply.)