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The discussions and theories related to God and His relation to the world?
Theology
____,_____,_____&___associated with religion as base of authority and provide diverse ways to transcend the physical and access the divine
Rituals, symbols, sacraments,& holy writings,
what are doctrines about the human soul and its relation to death, judgement and eternal life (primarly the Western concept).
Eschatology
What represents a set of beliefsdeveloped over time, through events, that cause us to suffer and those that enables us to rejoice. Faith struggles are common among people eho experience illness and significant loss. People may feel anger, guilt and worthlessness.
Faith
When a patient questions the presences of unconditional love in their lives, family members may be invaluable in reminding them of their____ ____&____
Inner integrity and worth
What is one aspects of love
Forgiveness
What religion is based on the worship of one God (monotheism)
Judaism (jews
what religion believe's that taking blood into one’s body is morally wrong. They will not allow transfusions of whole blood or its components. They also do not permit donation or receipt of an organ through which blood flows through it
Jehovah Witnesses
the strict code, Word of Wisdom, advises healthful living and prohibits the use of tea, coffee, alcohol & tobacco. Some Mormons (male & female) wear a sacred undergarment that they remove only for hygiene purposes.
Mormonism
- submit themselves to Allah (God).
- Refuse to eat pork
- Always wash their hands before eating.
- They prefer to wash in free-flowing water( shower instead of a bath), so tub baths are considered contaminated. If a shower is not available, provide a jug to use in the bath.
Islam
- Practive ayurvedic medicine, which encompasses all aspects of life, including diet, sleep, elimination and hygiene.
- Some believe in the medicinal properties of “hot” & “cold” foods, although either having nothing to do with either temperature or spicy qualities.
- Most are Lactovegetarians, consuming milk, but no eggs.
- Prefer to wash in free-flowing water (a shower instead of a bath)
- No religious objection to contraception, blood transfusions or organ donation as a rule.
Hinduism
- Euthanasia is the practice of ending the life of a human or animal who is incurably ill in a painless or minimally painful way, for the purpose of limiting suffering.
Buddhism
- Note taking by the professional is forbidden; when taking a history or performing an exam, you must rely on your memory to record findings later
Native Americans
- Use the Old & New Testaments of the Bible as their authoritative writings, but they do not consider themselves to be Christian.
- Do not eat pork and shellfish or consume milk or coffee (no coffee?? SO SAD!!)ha ha
- Wearing second-hand clothing is forbidden, so pt may be unwilling to wear hospital gowns that have been worn by others
Restafarianism
--impaired ability to experience & integrate meaning & purpose in life through a person’s bond with self, others, art, music, literature and whole bunch of other stuff!!
Spiritual Distress
- The nursing dx Risk for _____ ____ exists when the pt experiences energy consuming anxiety, low self esteem, mental & physical illness, blocks to self love, poor relationships, etc.
Spiritual distress
consists of those ways that we respond to & interact with God. If pt asks you to pray with him, you must determine to what degree he wants you to participate. There are 7 types of prayer
Prayer
directing our thoughts to God, asking for nothing other than to enjoy His presence in our lives in a way of mediation.
Adoration
simply to offer words of praise; not to obtain anything
Praise
to God for all the blessings of life & living and anything that draws our attention to God’s presence in offered our lives.
Thanksgiving
the desire to confess one’s sins with intent to change
Petinence
- to offer all that we have to God for the purposes that God envisions us (our life, work, hopes and dreams)
Offering
praying for the needs of others
Intercession
prayer that presents our own needs to God
Petition
Which can be compared to a journey: religion or spirituality?
spirituality
True or false? Both religion and spirituality allow a person various ways to access the divine.
True
Which major religion believes in the anointing of the sick and/or dying?
In the Christian faith, Roman Catholics believe in anointing the sick or dying. Orthodox Catholics and some Protestant denominations also practice the ritual of anointing
Which denomination or religion does not believe in blood transfusions?
Jehovah Witnesses
In terms of Native American beliefs and health care, who is the traditional healer or the person to be consulted in the event of “illness”?
Traditional healers are medicine men and women
True or false: Most Hindus are vegetarian
True
What qualities can you demonstrate that may help you improve the quality of spiritual care you provide?
Being open to multiple interpretations of reality and multiple ways of believing and being
An open manner of thinking that includes rather than narrows
The desire to acquire more self-knowledge
Awareness of your own biases
Being nonjudgmental
Welcoming challenging experiences that allow for personal growth
Being aware of your limitations; realizing you cannot be all things to all people
What common barriers to spiritual interventions do nurses encounter
A lack of awareness of spirituality in general
The lack of awareness of your own spiritual belief system
Differences in spirituality between the nurse and the patient
The fear that your knowledge base is insufficient in this area
The fear of where spiritual discussions may lead
True or false: No matter how nonjudgmental and open we may think ourselves to be, we all carry our own unique biases and prejudices that have the potential to affect patient care.
True
What are the six areas for spiritual assessment summarized in Highfield’s (2000) acronym SPIRIT
S—Spiritual/religious belief system
P—Personal spirituality
I—Integration with a spiritual community
R—Ritualized practices and restrictions
I—Implications for medical care
T—Terminal events planning
A nursing diagnosis that reflects either an actual or a potential problem may reflect religious and/or spiritual dimensions of the human condition. Is this statement True
True
Based on the previous question, Would it be true for a physical diagnosis (e.g., Disturbed Sleep pattern)? Explain your thinking
This is true for physical diagnoses
the way that a person responds to God
Prayer
Name seven different types of prayer
adoration, praise, thanksgiving, petinence, offering, intercession, petition.
What are the “uses” of prayer by its believers?
Prayer acknowledges the source of our hope and our requests for direction and being in God’s presence.
Prayer provides for periods of intimacy with God.
In prayer, one finds God’s presence and love.
When a patient asks you to pray for him, what might be your most effective first response
The most effective first response, assuming that the nurse is comfortable with praying with patients, would be something along the line of, “What would you like for me to include in the prayer?” (or) “What would you like me to pray for?” (or) “What would you like for me to especially address in the prayer?”
List three core issues of spirituality
Hope
Faith
Love
What three key dimensions are assessed with the JAREL spiritual well-being scale?
Faith/belief
Life/self-responsibility
Life-satisfaction/self-actualization
List four different types of prayers.
Adoration
Praise
Thanksgiving
Penitence
Offering
Intercession
Petition
Match the following descriptions with the correct religion.
A. Teaches reliance on God for healing rather than medicine or surgery.
B. Will not allow whole blood transfusions but can chose regarding albumin or clotting factor.
C. Follows strict health code; avoids alcohol, tea, coffee, and smoking.
D. All harmony and disease is based in spirituality.
E. Uses five pillars of faith; forbidden to eat pork.
F. Observes strict dietary laws, wears skull cap (Yarmulke or Kippah), and follows written law (Torah
Christian Scientist
Jehovav Witnesses
Mormonism
American Indian
Islam
Judaism
A person who spends a great deal of time reviewing his belief system and comparing and contrasting it to alternatives is experiencing
Religious Struggle
Mr. Jones, a former patient who survived a serious illness, comes to your patient care unit Saturday afternoon. He has packets of literature about his religion, its philosophy, values, meeting places, and some prayers. He asks if he can place the information in the family waiting area.
Tell him you’re unsure of the hospital’s policy and will need to discuss it with your manager.
Mary, a young adult female, has experienced a miscarriage after 10 weeks of pregnancy. She is crying and states this probably happened because my husband does not believe in God
You sound very upset. Would you like to talk about these feelings
Expressing a lack of hope, love, courage, acceptance or peace a lack of meaning and purpose in life inability to forgive self;feelings of anger or guilt
Connection with self
Refusing to see clergy'focusing to interact with family or friends reporting lack of support system expression of alienation
Connection with others
No interest in nature, decrease in previous interest in music, writing, art, no interest in spiritual reading
Connections with art, music. literature, nature
Inability to pray, inability or refusal to participate on religious activities, feelings of abandonment by God, expression of anger towards God, requests to see a religious leader, sudden changes in spiritual practices(increase/decreased)
Connections with power greater than self
This exist when the patient experiences energy consuming anxiety, low self esteem, mental illness, physical illness, blocks to self love, poor relationships, physical pr psychological stress, substance abuse, loss of loved one, natural disasters situational losses, maturational losses or inability to forgive. Illness creates countless risk factors for spiritual distress
Risk for Spiritual Distress