Communicating Chaplains’ Care: Narrative Documentation in a Neuroscience-Spine Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 133-150

  Johnson, Rebecca ^a   Wirpsa, M Jeanne ^b   Boyken, Lara ^a   Sakumoto, Matthew ^c   Handzo, George ^d   Kho, Abel ^c   Emanuel, Linda ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HealthCare Chaplaincy   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaplaincy care; documentation; electronic health record; spiritual care; team communication

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CLERGY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FAMILY STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NARRATIVE; NEUROSCIENCE; SPINE; SPIRITUAL CARE; DOCUMENTATION; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PASTORAL CARE; PATIENT CARE; PROCEDURES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

CHAPLAINCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; COMMUNICATION; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NARRATION; NEUROSCIENCES; PASTORAL CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84969165153     PISSN: 08854726     EISSN: 15286916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08854726.2016.1154717     Document Type: Article

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