The patient is brought to the emergency department following an accident with significant burns. The patient is conscious and alert with 3rd-degree burns over 50% of his body. The nurse helps to get a history and perform a thorough physical examination of this patient. Which type of assessment is the nurse performing?

The patient from India tells the nurse that, in addition to his conventional medical treatment, he would also like to be treated according to the principles of Ayurvedic medicine. The nurse plans care based on which understanding of the focus of Ayurvedic medicine?

The nurse is supervising the student nurse passing medications on the medical surgical floor. The nurse allows the patient to continue after which verbalization to the patient?