Patient Perspectives about Spirituality and Spiritual Care

Objective: This study was undertaken to explore the perspectives regarding spirituality and spiritual care held by individuals with advanced disease. The aim was to gain a deeper understanding about their viewpoints surrounding spiritual care and the role of health-care professionals in providing su...

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Published in:Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing 2019-04, Vol.6 (2), p.111-121
Main Authors: Fitch, Margaret, Bartlett, Ruth
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advanced disease
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patient perspectives
spiritual care
spirituality
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Summary:Objective: This study was undertaken to explore the perspectives regarding spirituality and spiritual care held by individuals with advanced disease. The aim was to gain a deeper understanding about their viewpoints surrounding spiritual care and the role of health-care professionals in providing such care. Methods: Sixteen individuals with advanced disease and a prognosis of
ISSN:2347-5625
2349-6673
DOI:10.4103/apjon.apjon_62_18