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Making health care whole : integrating spirituality into health care /

While spirituality has been generally recognized as an essential dimension of palliative care, uniformity of spiritual care practice has been lacking across healthcare settings due to factors like varying understandings and definitions of spirituality, lack of resources and practical tools, and limi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Puchalski, Christina M.
Otros Autores: Ferrell, Betty
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why spirituality in palliative care
  • Guidelines/preferred practices for spiritual care
  • Spirituality : defining the concept
  • Background : historical context of spirituality in palliative care
  • Professional standards for spiritual care
  • Spiritual care models
  • Spiritual history taking and assessment of patients and families
  • The spiritual treatment or care plan
  • Interprofessional considerations : roles and team functioning
  • Training and certification
  • Personal and professional development
  • Quality improvement.