Applying Attributes
Therapeutic Communication
Nursing Focus
Daily Divine
Connecting to Care
100

Ranges from spiritual distress/despair --> well-being

What is the scope of the spirituality concept?

100

Are you in pain? 

Are you religious?

What are examples of "closed-ended" questions?

100

Nurses utilize the nursing process ADPIE to determine the spiritual needs of their patients. ADPIE stands for:

What is: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation?

100

A person may classify themselves as spiritual, but not_________.

What is 'religious'?
100

People feel seen, safe, and partnered.

The overall goal of relationship-based care

200

This essential element of spirituality encompasses  principles, tenets, ideologies, doctrines, rituals, habits, and/or rules that persons/nurses/systems follow to support their own or someone else’s spirituality

What is the beliefs and practices attribute?

200

Frowning, wringing hands, looking away, grimacing

what are some examples of non-verbal communication?

200

_____ - ______  is an essential way for nurses to avoid compassion fatigue and burnout, and is included in the Code of Ethics, and Nurse Practice Act.

what is self-care?

*Lack of self-care may affect the quality of care that nurses provide to patients.

200

Theory asserting that spirituality develops over time, and guides individuals through life experiences (coping with illness, death, dying). 

What is Continuity Theory of the spiritual self?

200

In RBC, this “is the doorway to human connection; it is remembering that what might be routine for you may be life-altering for the person needing care” describes __.

Attuning

300

A religious or faith group, a gym class, a friend group, a study group, a dorm floor, etc. best describes this Spirituality attribute.

What is community?

300

These are the best kinds of questions for nurses to obtain a spiritual assessment of a patient

What are open-ended questions?

300

Name 2 common barriers that impact nurses' ability to provide spiritual care:

What is:

1. lack of time

2. feeling uncomfortable/unprepared

3. lack of resources or support

4. lack of skill in navigating personal boundaries

(can you think of others?)

300

These are three examples of the caritas processes.

1. Embrace altruistic values and loving-kindness

2. Instill faith and hope

3. Be sensitive to self and others

4. Develop helping-trusting relationships

5. Promote positive and negative feelings expression

6. Engage in creative problem-solving

7. Promote transpersonal teaching-learning

8. Create healing environment

9. Assist with basic needs

10. Open to spiritual and existential dimensions

300

__ is described as "Being genuinely interested in the person; knowing that learning about the person is fundamental to quality, safe care.”

Wondering

400

“A search for the sacred or transcendent, enabling a person to discover the essence of one’s deepest self.”

What is the definition of the Spirituality Concept? (SONHI)

400

When nurses address and respond to the spiritual needs of their patients, this is a great example of ______ -______  _____.

What is patient-centered care?

400

Health system statement of values, purpose, and overall goal.

What is a mission statement?

400

What helps you cope with life challenges, or suffering?

Tell me about a time when you felt a sense of 'wonder' or 'connection'?

What are: examples of questions that could be used in a conversation about spirituality

400

__ is described as “Listening to, acknowledging, respecting, and acting on what you learn about the person"

Following

500

This attribute is identified by the people or factors that guide, persuade, shape, inspire the way persons/nurses/systems practice and support spirituality

What is importance and influence?

500

Two essential elements for effective nursing communication with patients: communication must avoid _________, and be non- ___________. 

What is: communication must avoid stereotypes, (or bias), and be non- judgmental. 

500

Active listening, or sitting in silence with patients are two ways nurses can be ____________  to patients for spiritual support.

What is 'present' ? 

(from the idea of "Presence", or "Being There")

500

Term that describes a person's sense of dissatisfaction with life, conflict, doubt, lacking connection, upset or wrestling with life choices or circumstances

What is spiritual struggle, or spiritual distress?

500

“Creating a safe haven for healing, people feel accepted and cared for with dignity and respect. When you attune, wonder, and follow, the person feels held in your care.”

Holding

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