Table of Contents

Unit 1. Spirituality and Nursing1 The Concept of Spirituality2 Spiritual Development Across the Lifespan3 History of Spiritual Care Unit 2. The Uniqueness of the Spiritual Journey4 Influences of Western Religions and Culture5 Influences of Eastern Religions and Culture Unit 3 Spiritual Care and the Nursing Process6 The Role of the Nurse in a Person's Spiritual Journey7 Assessment in Spiritual Care8 Nursing Diagnosis in Spiritual Care9 Planning and Implementing Spiritual Care10 Evaluation of Spiritual Care Unit 4 Nursing Issues in Spiritual Care11 Spiritual Care of the Family12 Collaborating with Spiritual Leaders13 Ethical, Moral and Legal Issues in Spiritual Care14 Directions for Research15 The Nurse's Spiritual Journe