Importance Of Spirituality And Spirituality

After nursing school, one has to be able to be a Spiritual Carer. A Spiritual Carer promotes the spiritual dimension of health. A Spiritual Carer needs to be able to assess their own spirituality and also their patient’s spirituality. To do this one can use the spirituality assessment tool, which asks questions about strength, peace, and security. As a nurse, one needs to have a holistic approach in with their patients by looking at the whole person rather than just the problem. Assessing their spirituality would do this by looking deeper and connecting with them. Spirituality can affect a patient 's health in positive and negative ways. If a patients does not have strong spirituality then their health can be weaker, but if they have strong …show more content…
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Being able to assess one’s own spirituality is important because then they will understand and be able to assess other people’s spirituality better. A nurse needs to be able to use the Spiritual Assessment Tool to get to know their patient’s spirituality better. This includes asking them where they get their strength, peace, and security. Spirituality can help one’s health because it prevents illnesses and can help one cope with an illness better. It is important for a nurse to understand their own spirituality and their patient’s. A nurse should have a holistic approach so that they focus on everything and not just the problem that the patient came in