UNIT XXIII Spirituality Flashcards
1
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History of Spirituality in Nursing
Pre-Christian Era
A
Caring for the sick and nothing was expected in return
2
Q
What is religion?
A
- “Map” on beliefs and values
- Many different religions with common beliefs
3
Q
Spirituality is…
A
- The journey through own life
- Exploration of who you are and what you believe in
4
Q
Jehovah witness
A
No blood transfusion or anything involving blood (surgery), no holidays
5
Q
Faith
A
Confidence in a concept that keeps us optimistic
6
Q
Hope
A
A positive expectation for something to happen in the future
7
Q
Compassionate Love
A
- The affection, we give love and expect love in return
- Make sure the people you’re taking care of don’t feel like a burden on you