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Nursing vs. Health
Nursing vs. Health
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
12/12/2010

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Christianity
Definition
- Balance btwn God and Medicine
- May include prayer and faith healing
- Appreciates visits from clergy
- priest to do communion
- pictures of saints and angels
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Judaism
Definition
- No pork or shellfish. Only Kosher prepared food
- No physical activity on the sabbath
- visiting sick is an obligation
- Euthanasia is forbidden
- Life support is discouraged
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Islam
Definition
- Fast during the day in the month of Ramadan
- No pork or alcohol
- Women must cover all of their body and maintain modesty
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Buddhism
Definition
- Suffering is b/c of desires, to stop desiring is to follow the eightfold path leading to the final stage of nirvana
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Hinduism
Definition
- Believe in Karma
- Illness d/t past sins
- Prolonging life is discouraged
- females examined by females
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Native American
Definition
- Eat peyote to enhance communication with God and receive spiritual power
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