Chapter 18 (Spirituality)
Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)
Answer Key to Chapter 18 Learning Activities
1. These questions can be asked to gain insight into the patient’s personal spiritual beliefs:
F–Faith or beliefs: What are your spiritual beliefs? Do you consider yourself spiritual? What things do you believe in that give meaning to life?
I–Importance and influence: Is faith/spirituality important to you? How has your illness and/or hospitalization affected your personal practices /beliefs?
C–Community: Are you connected with a faith center in the community? Does it provide support/comfort for you during times of stress? Is there a person/group/leader who supports/assists you in your spirituality?
A–Address: What support can we provide to support your spiritual beliefs/practices?
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