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Spiritual assessment Resources
Spiritual Care Special Interest Group ToolkitPrimary Author: Marilyn Tuls Halstead, Towson University, College of Health Professions Online source of spiritual care information for oncology patients, designed to meet educational needs of oncology nurses.
Date Last Modified 04/05/2005
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Spiritual Dimensions of Nursing PracticePrimary Author: Verna Benner Carson, Staff Builders Home Health and Hospice The second edition of this paperback book provides "perspectives on new research in the spiritual dimensions of nursing care, applying nursing theory to spiritual care, and addressing the spiritual needs of both nurses and patients."
Date Last Modified 10/01/2008
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Spiritual Distress in Patients: A Guideline for Health Care ProvidersPrimary Author: John Ehman, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Printable chart showing observable indicators of spiritual distress and example inviting questions. Indicators are based upon, but not confined to, the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association diagnosis of Spiritual Distress.
Date Last Modified 06/22/2006
On-the-job tool
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The Spiritual HistoryPrimary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health Concise article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 99, Number 10) discussing why, when, and how physicians should take spiritual histories, in addition to what to do with the information gathered during a spiritual history and the importance of maintaining boundaries with patients.
Date Last Modified 10/01/2006
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A Spiritual History Tool: FACTPrimary Author: Mark LaRoccaPitts, Athens Regional Medical Center Two-page description of the FACT Spiritual History Tool. FACT is an acronym to help healthcare professionals take
Date Last Modified 12/31/2007
On-the-job tool, Article, Manual/guide
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