Spirituality and Health



Spirituality and Health


Margaret A. Burkhardt

Mary Gail Nagai-Jacobson



Nurse Healer OBJECTIVES









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Theoretical



  • Describe spirituality.


  • Compare and contrast spirituality and religion.


  • Discuss common elements of spirituality and their varying manifestations in different people.


  • Recognize mystery, suffering, love, forgiveness, hope, peacemaking, and grace as spiritual issues.


  • Discuss the interplay of spirituality and psychology.


Clinical



  • Explore the efficacy and place of prayer in healing.


  • Discuss listening as intentional presence.


  • Incorporate different approaches to spirituality assessment into holistic care.


  • Discuss the use of story in spirituality assessment and care.


  • Describe approaches for responding to spiritual concerns.


Personal



  • Explore the need for nurses to nurture their own spirits and ways to do so.


  • Discuss ways in which ritual, rest and leisure, play, and creativity relate to spirituality.


  • Explore ways of naming and nurturing important connections.


Jun 21, 2016 | Posted by in NURSING | Comments Off on Spirituality and Health

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