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Question Answered step-by-step 3. The following question has two parts. Be sure to answer each…  3. The following question has two parts. Be sure to answer each part separately, using the labels, A and B. Total points possible for this question:DiscussionBuddhism is known for its extensive rules that guide the life of the monk or nun. But the rules to be followed by the lay Buddhist are far simpler. One duty is to provide support for the monks and nuns. Then there are the five prohibitions or rules of abstinence that ordinary Buddhists are supposed to follow. Question(A) Without consulting notes, state each of the five rules of abstinence. (B) Compare these prohibitions with rules in your own faith tradition or, if you are not part of a faith tradition, your own personal code.  4. The following question has multiple parts or sub-questions. Be sure to answer each part separately, using the labels, A, B, C, etc.  Answers provided in each part should apply to that sub-section.  Total points for this question: DiscussionA rural hospital where you are employed has admitted a female patient, a tourist from Thailand, with a serious myocardial infarction. The patient’s skills in English are minimal.QuestionBecause of your more extensive knowledge of Theravada Buddhism you have been asked to brief the attending staff on the likely beliefs, spiritual concerns, and practices of this patient regarding(A). The patient’s diet, liquid and solid, that the hospital food service needs to keep in mind (B). Her likely spiritual practices and her attitude towards traditional prayers directed towards a deity that  the nursing staff should be aware of (C).Her concerns about pain medication her physician and the nursing staff need to be cognizant of .(D). Should her condition worsen and the medical staff wish to discuss cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with the family, what likely concerns would the patient or her family have about this procedure? (E). How can the hospital staff assist in providing for the patient’s spiritual needs as a Theravada Buddhist if her condition continues to worsen due to complications associated with heart failure, and she appears to be dying, though still conscious? (F). If the patient dies, what cautions should  the hospital staff to keep in mind regarding the body of the patient until a Theravadan Buddhist priest arrives.  5.The following question has two parts.  Be sure to answer each part separately and use the labels, A and B. Total points for this question: DiscussionBuddhism has been arriving on American soil in significant numbers since the 19th century.  QuestionUsing your own words(A) List in chronological order the three major successive waves of Buddhists that arrived in the United States AND the countries of origin for each.  (Clue: this is NOT simply an invitation for you to list the three branches of Buddhism) (B) Describe two ways American culture has changed Buddhist practices in America when compared to their counterparts in their countries of origin in Asia.  6. This question has multiple parts or subquestions. Read the whole question before answering. Be sure to answer each part separately and use the labels, A, B, C and D.  Total points for this question: DiscussionWorking in healthcare can be a demanding and often stressful vocation, even leading to burnout.  Buddhist healthcare professionals are subject to the same stresses as other healthcare professionals.QuestionA) Describe two self-care practices that a devout Buddhist nurse or radiographer could draw upon to avoid professional burnout. (B) Describe briefly one belief or ethical teaching that devout Buddhist nurses or radiographers could draw upon to avoid professional burnout. (C) Describe three positive health indicators resulting from Buddhist self-care practices that have been supported by credible research? (D) Would one need to become a Buddhist in order to get the benefit from including these practices into one’s life? Explain your answer  7. The following question has two parts or subquestions. Be sure to answer each part separately, using the labels, A and B.  Total points for this questions: DiscussionThere are half a million Sikhs living in the United States.  A devout male Sikh patient with esophageal (throat) cancer is admitted to one of the AdventHealth Orlando hospitals campuses for a scheduled esophageal surgery.  Typically, Sikhs wear five articles or kakars as part of their religious obligation. (These are the kachera, kanga, kara, kesh, and kirpan.)Question(A) Describe the five articles of religious significance that this male Sikh  is probably wearing? (Do NOT match the items with their names.  (B) Which of these five articles could not be worn by the patient during diagnostic imaging that included an MRI scan (magnetic resonance imaging)? (C) What accommodations would be possible for the surgical staff to make to allow the  patient to wear the articles during the esophageal surgery?  Explain your answer, including reasons for not being able to accommodate any article during the surgery Arts & Humanities Religious Studies RELT 368 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)