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    Health Assessment in Nursing

    Chapter 10:
    Spiritual Assessment
    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Introduction to Spiritual
    Assessment
    • 95% of Americans believe in God
    • >50% of Americans pray on a daily
    basis
    • One-third of Americans who pray use
    complementary and alternative medical
    practices that include religious and/or
    spiritual practices
    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Definition of Religion
    • Rituals, practices, and experiences
    involving a search for the sacred
    • Shared within a group

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Religion
    • Defining characteristics
    – Formal
    – Organized
    – Group-oriented
    – Ritualistic
    – Objective
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    Spirituality
    • Definition
    – A search for meaning and purpose
    in life
    – Seeks to understand life’s ultimate
    questions in relation to the sacred

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Spirituality
    • Defining characteristics
    – Informal
    – Non-organized
    – Self-reflection
    – Experience
    – Subjective
    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Question

    Which of the following characteristics


    defines religion?
    a. Informal
    b. Ritualistic
    c. Non-organized
    d. Subjective
    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Answer

    b. Ritualistic.
    Rationale: Religion is ritualistic. Religion
    is also formal, objective and organized.

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Question

    Tell whether the following statement is


    True or False.
    Spirituality is non-organized.

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Answer

    True.
    Spirituality is non-organized.

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Definition of Spiritual Assessment
    • Active and ongoing conversation that
    assesses the spiritual needs of the
    client

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Spiritual Assessment
    • Defining characteristics
    – Formal or informal
    – Respectful
    – Non-biased

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    Definition of Spiritual Care
    • Addressing the spiritual needs of the
    client as they unfold through spiritual
    assessment

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Spiritual Care
    • Defining characteristics
    – Individualistic
    – Client oriented
    – Collaborative

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Spiritual
    Assessment and Nursing Care

    • Role of religion and spirituality in


    health
    • Self-understanding of spirituality

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Major World Religions and Common
    Health Beliefs

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    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Techniques of Spiritual Assessment
    • Formal technique
    • Non-formal technique

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    FICA Spiritual Assessment Tool

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Daily Spiritual Experiences Scale

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Question

    Tell whether the following statement is


    True or False.
    The FICA spiritual assessment tool is a
    formal tool.

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    Answer

    False.
    The FICA spiritual assessment tool is a
    non-formal tool.

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    Process of Analyzing Data on
    Spiritual Assessment
    • Selected nursing diagnosis
    – Wellness
    – Risk
    – Actual

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    Selected Collaborative Problems

    • PC: Depression
    • PC: Hypertension
    • PC: Hypoglycemia
    • PC: Opportunistic infections

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins


    End of Presentation

    Copyright © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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