What menu items would be inappropriate for a Muslim patient?
a. Fish and tomatoes
b. Liver and onions
c. Chicken and broccoli
d. Pork chops and sweet potatoes
Question 2The nurse is careful not to remove the yarmulke from the head of the Jewish patient. What does the yarmulke symbolize?
a. Having been circumcised
b. The belief that God is higher than man
c. God's endless love and protection
d. The justice of Talmudic law
Question 3At what age is a person's value system well established?
a. 5
b. 8
c. 10
d. 12
Question 4The nurse explains that a Japanese stress reduction strategy that increases the energy of life force by laying-on of hands is called __________.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Question 5The nurse explains that according to the general adaptation syndrome theory, if coping skills do not resolve the initial alarm response, the body becomes depleted of its reserve and the person enters the __________ stage.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Question 6When is avoidance an effective stress reducer? (Select all that apply.)
a. When the stressor has great personal significance
b. When the outcome of the event will not be affected
c. When the stressor is not a frequently recurring event
d. When continued avoidance does not add stress
e. When avoidance does not diminish the self-image
Question 7What are the positive effects of geriatric massage? (Select all that apply.)
a. Improved circulation
b. Increased range of motion
c. Reduction of anxiety
d. Increased sexual potency
e. Improved mobility
Question 8When are older adults at a greater risk for stress-related problems? (Select all that apply.)
a. When there is a chronic illness
b. When they have suffered the loss of a spouse
c. When they have relocated
d. When their income is reduced
e. When they have general adaptation syndrome
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