Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Spirituality in Serious Illness.
Journal Article (Journal Article;Review)
Assessment of spiritual suffering and provision of spiritual care are a central component of palliative care (PC). Unfortunately, many PC clinicians, like most medical providers, have received limited or superficial training in spirituality and spiritual distress. This article, written by a group of spiritual care providers, and other PC and hospice clinicians, offers a more in-depth look at religion and spirituality to help to enhance readers' current skills while offering a practical roadmap for screening for spiritual distress and an overview of partnering with colleagues to ensure patients receive values-aligned spiritual care provision.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Kestenbaum, A; Fitchett, G; Galchutt, P; Labuschagne, D; Varner-Perez, SE; Torke, AM; Kamal, AH
Published Date
- February 2022
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 25 / 2
Start / End Page
- 312 - 318
PubMed ID
- 34871044
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1557-7740
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1089/jpm.2021.0522
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States