GUIDELINES FOR APPROPRIATELY USING Scripture at the Bedside.
The losses patients experience are spiritual, as well as physical, events. Christian nurses are ideally situated to integrate calming biblical truths into dialogue with patients and family members when appropriate. This article discusses how Scripture can be used at the bedside with patients or families who want this type of spiritual care. Examples are presented from the author's nursing practice.
Susan L
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Schoenbeck
D001633:Bible; D002835:Christianity; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D064698:Parish Nursing / Q000592:standards*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic