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Spiritual assessment Resources
Healthcare and SpiritualityPrimary Author: Stephen P. Kliewer, Oregon Health and Science University
This is an introductory textbook that emphasizes the need to integrate spiritual issues in the process of healthcare. It uses the biopsychosocial model and includes chapters on:
Date Last Modified 12/31/2005
Book
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Impact of Religion on HealthPrimary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health This is a 2005 talk given by Dr. Koenig that provides a broad overview on the interaction between religion and health and pitfalls clinicians should avoid when communicating with patients about spirituality/religion.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2005
Lecture presentation
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An Analysis of the Field of Spirituality, Religion and Health (S/RH)Primary Author: David J. Hufford, Penn State College of Medicine In-depth review from 2005 discussing the field of research into spirituality, health, and religion. This analysis was commissioned by the Metanexus Institute.
Date Last Modified 06/05/2005
Report/Document/Book chapter
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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
Website
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Evaluating your Spiritual Assessment ProcessPrimary Author: The Joint Commission
Two page article from the Joint Commission that discusses Joint Commission requirements for spiritual assessment. Topics include barriers to spiritual assessment, who should conduct a spiritual assessment, why assess spirituality, approaches to determining spiritual assessment content, and ensuring the competence of those conducting spiritual assessments.
Date Last Modified 02/01/2005
Article
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