A family who requests privacy five times during the day to pray wants to have a sign on the door during their prayer time. The wife of the patient appears untrusting about the organizations ability to provide the accommodation. The patient is a 45-year-old Muslim man who had a heart attack and is in the step-down telemetry room.
1. How should the nurse respond in this situation? How should the organization respond?
2. How can organizational and individual cultural assessments affect the plan of care?
