The Nurse Plans Care for an Older Person Who Follows

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse plans care for an older person who follows the beliefs of the personalistic or magicoreligious system.Which of the following should the nurse consider when planning care?

• A)The older person may attribute his illness to voodoo or a hex.
• B)Invite the hospital chaplain to speak with the older person.
• C)Maintain blood pressure below 120/70 mm Hg.
• D)Review principles of the magicoreligious system.

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