title: Reflections on spiritual care: methods, barriers, recommendations.
abstract: Spiritual care is recognized as an essential component of patient care. However, questions remain about what it means to incorporate spiritual care into nursing practice. Reflections of Christian nurses about their experiences and perspectives on spiritual care validate previous research and create recommendations for improving spiritual care.
authors.forename: Heather
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bowers
authors.affiliation: Indiana Weslyean University, USA.
authors.forename: Linda S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Rieg
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002835:Christianity / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000523:psychology*; D064698:Parish Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D029181:Spirituality