A critical incident study of nurses' responses to the spiritual needs of their patients

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 446-455

  Narayanasamy, Aru ^a   Owens, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beneficial effects; Competencies; Critical incidents; Intervention models; Needs; Nursing intuition; Personal approach; Religion; Spiritual care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COUNSELING; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EDUCATION; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING CARE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PHILOSOPHY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; RELIGIOUS APPROACH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; RELIGIOUS APPROACH;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CRISIS INTERVENTION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING CARE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PASTORAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0035258816     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01690.x     Document Type: Article

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