A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is dependent on nicotine and wishes to discontinue smoking. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following is a manifestation of nicotine withdrawal?

In Islam, it is customary to position the deceased's head toward Mecca, which is considered the holiest city in Islam. Mecca is the direction toward which Muslims face during prayer. Orienting the client's head toward Mecca is a sign of respect for their religious beliefs and customs.

While it is common in some cultural and religious practices for family members to stay with the deceased until burial, this may vary depending on the specific beliefs and customs of the family. It is important to respect the family's wishes and cultural practices, but it is not solely specific to Islam.

The duration of time for a family member to stay with the deceased can vary depending on cultural and religious practices, but there is no specific set duration of 8 hours in Islamic customs.

In Islam, the direction of Mecca is significant, and positioning the client's head toward Mecca is the customary practice. There is no specific requirement to position the head northward in Islamic customs.

A.Having a health care proxy does not mean that the individual relinquishes their right to make their own decisions. A health care proxy is designated to make decisions on behalf of the individual when they are unable to do so, but the individual retains the right to make decisions if they are capable.

B.Having a health care proxy does not eliminate the need for a living will. A living will outline the individual's specific wishes regarding medical treatments and end-of-life care, while a health care proxy designates a person to make decisions on their behalf. Both documents serve different purposes and can work together to ensure the individual's wishes are respected.

C.A health care proxy designee is typically empowered to make medical decisions on your behalf, including signing consent forms if necessary. This is one of the primary roles of a health care proxy – to act in your best interests when you are unable to make decisions yourself, including signing forms for procedures or treatments.

D.The individual has the choice to name any person as their health care proxy designee, regardless of their relationship. It is important to choose someone who understands the individual's wishes and can make decisions in their best interest. The decision of whom to name as the health care proxy designee is personal and should be based on trust and understanding.