The Patient Was a Practicing Hindu When He Died

question 20

Multiple Choice

The patient was a practicing Hindu when he died.Knowing this,the nurse realizes that:

• A)the body should be covered with a cotton sheet.
• B)anointing of the sick is performed even after death.
• C)family members often prefer to wash the body after death.
• D)the body should be buried within 24 hours.

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Linear Regression

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Mean Value

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