H |
sources of hope, meaning, comfort, strength, peace, love, connection |
- What gives you support?
- What are your sources of hope….?
- What do you hold onto during difficult times?
- What sustains you and keeps you going?
- For some people religious and spiritual beliefs act as a source of strength and comfort. ? true for you
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O |
organized religion |
- How important is this to you?
- What parts are helpful and not so helpful?
- Are you part of a faith community?
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P |
personal spirituality and practices |
- Do you have personal/spiritual beliefs that are independent of organized religion?
- Do you believe in God?
- What aspects of your spirituality or spiritual practices do you find most helpful?
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E |
effects on medical care and end-of-life issues |
- Has being sick affected the things you usually do to help you spiritually?
- Are you worried about conflicts between your spiritual beliefs and medical care?
- ? wish to speak to clergy
- ? practices/restrictions to know
- ? influence on EOL care
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