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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814593803321

Titolo

Spiritual, religious, and cultural aspects of care / / edited by Betty R. Ferrell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-024425-9

0-19-024426-7

0-19-024424-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Collana

HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals ; ; Volume 5

Disciplina

616.02/9

Soggetti

Terminally ill - Religious life

Terminally ill - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Series""; ""HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""1. Spiritual Assessment""; ""2. Spiritual Care Intervention""; ""3. Cultural Considerations in Palliative Care""; ""4. Meaning in Illness""; ""5. The Meaning of Hope in the Dying""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

'Spiritual, Religious, and Cultural Aspects of Care' is the fifth volume in the 'HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals' series. Chapters address how to conduct a spiritual assessment of patients and families, spiritual interventions including compassionate presence, listening deeply, bearing witness, and being compassionate, how to partner with the patient and family to ensure culture guides the plan of care, how to find meaning in illness, the many dimensions of hope and its influence on the dying process.