The nurse is caring for a Hindu patient receiving hospice care.Which does the nurse expect to facilitate for the family when the patient dies?

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Hindu family members take an active role in preparing the body of a family member after death.Cremation,not burial,is traditional.Most likely the family will request the presence of a Brahmin priest who may chant prayers.A belief in reincarnation is held by those of the Hindu religion.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Hindu Patient Receiving Hospice