Puchalski, Christina M.

Making health care whole integrating spirituality into patient care / [electronic resource] : Christina M. Puchalski, Betty Ferrell ; foreword by Rachel Naomi Remen. - West Conshohocken, Pa. : Templeton Press, c2010. - xxii, 266 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why spirituality in palliative care -- Guidelines/preferred practices for spiritual care -- Spirituality : defining the concept -- Background : historical context of spirituality in palliative care -- Professional standards for spiritual care -- Spiritual care models -- Spiritual history taking and assessment of patients and families -- The spiritual treatment or care plan -- Interprofessional considerations : roles and team functioning -- Training and certification -- Personal and professional development -- Quality improvement.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781599473710 (electronic bk.)




Palliative treatment.
Spirituality.
Spiritual healing.
Medicine--Religious aspects.


Electronic books.

R726.8 / .P83 2010

616/.029