Question

short answer. place a check mark (✓) next to examples of appropriate ways to help residents with their spiritual needs. 12. a resident tells his na that he cannot drink milk with his hamburger due to his religious beliefs. he asks for some water instead. the na takes the milk away and brings him water. 13. a resident tells her na that she is a baptist and wants to know when the next baptist service will be. the na asks, “why don’t you just attend a catholic service instead? i’m catholic, and my church is close by.” 14. a resident asks an na to read a passage from his bible. the na opens the bible and begins to read. 15. a resident wants to see a rabbi. the na reports this request to the nurse. 16. an na sees a buddha statue in a residents room. the na chuckles and tells the resident, “this little guy is so cute.” 17. a spiritual leader is visiting with a resident. the na quietly leaves the room and shuts the door. 18. a resident tells his na that he is muslim. the na begins to explain christianity to him and asks him to attend a christian service just to see what it is like. 19. a resident tells a na that she does not believe in god. the na does believe in god but does not argue with the resident. the na listens quietly as the resident explains her reasons. 2. define holistic care

Explanation:

1. The resident has religious - related dietary restrictions, and the NA's action respects that. Mark (√).
2. The NA is imposing their own religious view by suggesting a Catholic service instead of respecting the resident's Baptist preference. Do not mark (√).
3. Reading from the Bible for a resident upon request can be seen as respecting their religious need. Mark (√).
4. Reporting a resident's request to see a rabbi to the nurse is an appropriate way to address the religious need. Mark (√).
5. Making a light - hearted comment about a religious statue may not be the most respectful, but it's not a major violation. However, it doesn't directly help with spiritual needs, so do not mark (√).
6. Quietly leaving when a spiritual leader is visiting respects the resident's spiritual time. Mark (√).
7. The NA is trying to convert the Muslim resident to Christianity, which is not respecting the resident's religious beliefs. Do not mark (√).
8. The NA listens to the non - believing resident without argument, respecting their view. Mark (√).

For the definition of holistic care: Holistic care considers the whole person, including physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects in providing care.

Answer:

1. √

13.

1. √
2. √

16.

1. √

18.

1. √
2. Holistic care is an approach that takes into account the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual well - being of an individual when providing care.