VNSG 1423 Basic Skills Exam Questions and
Correct Answers
Jewish beliefs
Males name and circumcised 8 days after birth, named by father.
Jewish beliefs
Females named while the torah is read in synagogue.
Jewish Beliefs
Women not in a state of purity during her menses or right after having birth until she has bath in
a mikvah. Men cannot help the woman.
jewish beliefs
Kosher rules include no mixing of meat and milk. using separate utensils for both, not eating any
animal not slaughtered. fasting during yom kippur. not eating raised bread during passover.
jewish sabbath
From Sunset Friday to sunset Saturday, During sabbath you cannot ride in a car, smoke or use
lights, money, phone or TV. Surgery or medical tx is postponed if possible.
jewish death
Assisted death forbidden. Someone has to be with the patient when they die and their soul leaves
the body. Body cannot be left alone until burial and it has to be within 24 hrs. The body may
only be washed by a jew or the jewish burial society. The nurse may do basic care while wearing
gloves. Autopsy not approved. all body parts removed must be with the body.
, jewish beliefs
Birth control is discouraged, vasectomies are forbidden, abortion is only allowed to save the
mothers life or in very dire circumstances.
jewish beliefs
Organ transplant is up to the rabbi.
jewish beliefs
The beard is a sign of holiness and no blade can touch the skin, scissors or electric razor may be
used.
jewish beliefs
Men must wear yarmulkes(skull caps) all the time and women hair has to be covered after
marriage.
jewish beliefs
Nurses need to allow a quiet environment for prayer.
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What do you think has cause this illness?
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What problems has the illness created for you?
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What has been done to treat this illness so far?
Correct Answers
Jewish beliefs
Males name and circumcised 8 days after birth, named by father.
Jewish beliefs
Females named while the torah is read in synagogue.
Jewish Beliefs
Women not in a state of purity during her menses or right after having birth until she has bath in
a mikvah. Men cannot help the woman.
jewish beliefs
Kosher rules include no mixing of meat and milk. using separate utensils for both, not eating any
animal not slaughtered. fasting during yom kippur. not eating raised bread during passover.
jewish sabbath
From Sunset Friday to sunset Saturday, During sabbath you cannot ride in a car, smoke or use
lights, money, phone or TV. Surgery or medical tx is postponed if possible.
jewish death
Assisted death forbidden. Someone has to be with the patient when they die and their soul leaves
the body. Body cannot be left alone until burial and it has to be within 24 hrs. The body may
only be washed by a jew or the jewish burial society. The nurse may do basic care while wearing
gloves. Autopsy not approved. all body parts removed must be with the body.
, jewish beliefs
Birth control is discouraged, vasectomies are forbidden, abortion is only allowed to save the
mothers life or in very dire circumstances.
jewish beliefs
Organ transplant is up to the rabbi.
jewish beliefs
The beard is a sign of holiness and no blade can touch the skin, scissors or electric razor may be
used.
jewish beliefs
Men must wear yarmulkes(skull caps) all the time and women hair has to be covered after
marriage.
jewish beliefs
Nurses need to allow a quiet environment for prayer.
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What do you think has cause this illness?
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What problems has the illness created for you?
How to perform a religious/spiritual assessment
What has been done to treat this illness so far?
