Question

A patient has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. On a spiritual front, the *most* appropriate action for the nursing assistant to take is to `____`.

Accepted Answer

offer to contact a pastor or spirutal leader if the patient desires it

Answer

avoid discussing the diagnosis unless the patient brings it up

Answer

pray for the patient aloud so they can see how much you care

Answer

share your religious beliefs and understanding of the afterlife with the patient to give them hope

Question 11 - Spiritual and Cultural Issues Practice Test for the CNA