A nurse is caring for a child with a diagnosis of hemophilia. The child is in need of a blood transfusion, which her familys religious beliefs forbid. What term would best describe this religions beliefs and their impact on health care for this child?

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Cultural taboos are activities or behaviors that are avoided, forbidden, or prohibited by a particular cultural group. The other answers do not apply.

A Nurse Is Caring for a Child with a Diagnosis