Evaluation of the spiritual care needs of patients with cancer in a chemotherapy unit in Turkey

K Kırca, H Özveren, S Bağcı - Journal of religion and health, 2024 - Springer
This study was conducted to determine the spiritual care needs of cancer patients receiving
chemotherapy. A cross-sectional descriptive design was used to analyze a total of 104 …

Holistic care in healthy aging: Caring for the wholly and holy human

LMY Acosta, EW Ely - Aging Cell, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Health care should address the holistic gap between health outcomes, spirituality, religion,
and humanistic care to optimize patient care. Treating the whole person encompasses both …

Spiritual Care Support Perception and Spiritual Care Competence of Nursing Students in Turkey: A Quasi-Experimental Study

T Karaca, Y Altınbaş - Journal of Religion and Health, 2024 - Springer
This study aimed to assess the spiritual care support perception and spiritual care
competence of nursing students, and the effect of a spiritual care course on their perceptions …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of spiritual care on the quality of life in patients who underwent intracranial hemorrhage surgery: a randomized controlled trial

R Goli, N Faraji, H Maroofi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This single-blind clinical trial with a pre-test and post-test design was conducted
on 100 stroke patients. Participants were recruited and randomly assigned to a control group …

Decision Making in Surgery

P Angelos, LJ Taylor, K Roggin, ML Schwarze… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Surgeons face unique challenges in perioperative decision making and communication with
patients and families. In cardiothoracic surgery, the stakes are high, life and death decisions …

[PDF][PDF] Spirituality in advanced cancer: implications for care in oncologic emergencies

TA Balboni - Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2024 - cdn.amegroups.cn
Spirituality—defined as “the way individuals seek and express meaning and purpose and
the way they experience their connectedness to the moment, to self, to others, to nature, and …

Spirituality As A Determinant Of Health: Emerging Policies, Practices, And Systems: Article examines spirituality as a social determinant of health

KNG Long, X Symons, TJ VanderWeele, TA Balboni… - Health …, 2024 - healthaffairs.org
Reimagining public health's future should include explicitly considering spirituality as a
social determinant of health that is linked to human goods and is deeply valued by people …

Patients' spiritual concerns and needs and how to address them during advance care planning conversations: Healthcare chaplains' perspectives

J Kwak, SH Bang, S Rajagopal… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2024 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesAdvance care planning (ACP) conversations require the consideration of deeply
held personal values and beliefs and the discussion of uncertainty, fears, and hopes related …

Association of geographical disparities and segregation in regional treatment facilities for Black patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the United …

JLK Kabangu, L Fry, AG Bhargav… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background and objectives This study investigates geographic disparities in aneurysmal
subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) care for Black patients and aims to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] Preparing for Cancer: A Qualitative Study of Hispanic Patient and Caregiver Needs

L Rosario-Ramos, S Torres-Marrero, T Rivera… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Cancer disproportionately affects Hispanic populations, yet the preparedness
of Hispanic caregiver–patient dyads facing cancer remains understudied. This study aims to …