Asked by Celine Pettersen on Sep 29, 2024

The nurse and the patient have the same religious affiliation. Which action will the nurse take?

A) Must use a formal assessment tool to determine patient's beliefs.
B) Assume that both have the same spiritual beliefs.
C) Do not impose personal values on the patient.
D) Skip the spiritual belief assessment.

Spiritual Belief Assessment

The process of evaluating an individual's spiritual or religious beliefs and practices, often conducted in healthcare settings to provide holistic care that addresses spiritual needs.

  • Respect patient's spiritual preferences and needs in the care plan.