In this article we aim to set out current problems that hinder a fully-fledged integration of spiritual and medical care that address these obstacles. We discuss the following five statements: 1. [...]
Morally injurious events and psychological distress among veterans: examining the mediating role of religious and spiritual struggles
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OBJECTIVE: Potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs)-violations (perpetrated or witnessed) of one’s deeply held beliefs or values-have been associated with several forms of psychological [...]
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between spiritual struggles and levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) with a subsample (N = 943) of participants who took part in a nationwide [...]
Spiritual care is associated with improved health outcomes and higher patient satisfaction. However, chaplains often cover many hospital units and thus may not be able to serve all patients. [...]
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 [...]
From Chaplain Margo Richardson, Minnesota APC Education Chair: The Minnesota Chapter of the Association of Professional Chaplains will co-host a panel of three Minnesota chaplains who are [...]
An interview with Hebrew Rehabilitation Center’s Director of Clinical Pastoral Education: The program will give Hebrew SeniorLife frontline caregivers—from aides to physicians—tools and [...]
Think of a chaplain, and — if you’re of a certain age —the quirky character of Father Mulcahy from the TV series “M*A*S*H” might come to mind. Chaplain Alyssa Adreani of Newton-Wellesley [...]
Building resilience for palliative care clinicians: an approach to burnout prevention based on individual skills and workplace factors
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For palliative care (PC) clinicians, the work of caring for patients with serious illness can put their own well-being at risk. What they often do not learn in training, because of the relative [...]
Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification is the definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. The 2015–2017 edition of the classic and internationally [...]