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Making Health Care Whole : Integrating Spirituality into Patient Care.

In the last fifteen years, the field of palliative care has experienced a surge in interest in spirituality as an important aspect of caring for seriously ill and dying patients. While spirituality has been generally recognized as an essential dimension of palliative care, uniformity of spiritual ca...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Puchalski, Christina
Otros Autores: Ferrell, Betty
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Conshohocken : Templeton Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Part 1: Introduction and Overview; 1: Why Spirituality in Palliative Care; 2: Guidelines/Preferred Practices for Spiritual Care; 3: Spirituality; 4: Background; 5: Professional Standards for Spiritual Care; Part 2: Recommendations for Implementing NCP Guidelines and NQF Preferred Practices; 6: Spiritual Care Models; 7: Spiritual History Taking and Assessment of Patients and Families; 8: The Spiritual Treatment or Care Plan; 9: Interprofessional Considerations; 10: Training and Certification.
  • 11: Personal and Professional Development12: Quality Improvement; 13: Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix A: Definitions Related to Spiritual Care; Appendix B: Sample Spiritual Histories and Assessments; Appendix C: Examples of Spiritual Screening Questions That Can Be Integrated into Hospital Intake Forms; Appendix D: Spirituality Cases; Appendix E: Professional Chaplaincy; Appendix F: Listing of Research Instruments; Appendix G: Listing of Curricula in Spirituality and Health; Appendix H: Spirituality Centers and Other Relevant Websites; References; Index.