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Policies and Tools for Hospital Palliative Care Programs: A Crosswalk of National Quality Forum Preferred Practices

Primary Author: The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)

This document provides a compilation of policies and tools to help palliative care programs meet the NQFs Preferred Practices. Page 59 contains a sample Spiritual Care Assessment form.

Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Report/Document/Book chapter, On-the-job tool

A Spiritual History Tool: FACT

Primary 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

Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What

Primary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health

From the publisher, Templeton Press, this paperback book offers:

- A practical handbook for physicians, medical students, and residents seeking guidance on integrating spirituality into patient care in a clear easy-to-use format

- A multifaith approach to integrating spirituality into patient care

- Key resources for medical professionals to develop further skills in this significant area

- A ten-session model course curriculum on spirituality and healthcare for medical students and residents, with suggestions on how to adapt it for the training of nurses, social workers, and rehabilitation specialists.

Date Last Modified 09/01/2007 Book, Course curriculum

Spirituality and Health - What does the medical literature say?

Primary Author: Michael Rabow, UCSF Medical Center

One hour video of a discussion on the role of spirituality in health. From the series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public."

Date Last Modified 05/16/2007 Video, Lecture presentation

Case Discussion: Do Not Neglect the Spiritual History

Primary Author: Dana E. King, Medical University of South Carolina

Article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 100, Number 4) using a case example to discuss the importance of taking a spiritual history. Describes the HOPE method for conducting a spiritual history.

Date Last Modified 04/01/2007 Article, Case example/study