Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who is a devout Orthodox Jew.The patient is on a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump.The nurse realizes that she may need to:
A) Ask the patient if he will need alternative forms of medication for the Sabbath
B) Ask the patient specific questions because Jews tend to be stoic regarding pain
C) Medicate the patient "around the clock" instead of as needed ("PRN")
D) Understand that Jews believe that suffering is a consequence of actions in a previous life
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