Gordon J. Hilsman, Spiritual Care in Common Terms: How Chaplains Can Effectively Describe the Spiritual Needs of Patients in Medical Records
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Charting Our Course: Chaplain Documentation as a Performance Improvement Project
This article presents the results of a 30-month process improvement initiative examining the spiritual assessment documentation patterns of staff chaplains as well as CPE residents and interns at [...]
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Chaplains and Access to Medical Records
This study was initiated by a Pastoral Care Department of a large academic medical center in order to establish hospital chaplaincy policies and procedures. Four basic questions were asked about [...]
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Documenting presence: A descriptive study of chaplain notes in the intensive care unit
OBJECTIVE: To clarify and record their role in the care of patients, hospital chaplains are increasingly called on to document their work in the medical record. Chaplains’ documentation, [...]
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