Cancer Nurses' Perspectives on Spiritual Care: Implications for Pastoral Care

Explores nurses' perspectives regarding collaboration with chaplains and clergy in the provision of spiritual care to persons with cancer. Reports results of a survey via questionnaire of a random sample of Oncology Nursing Society members. Concludes that although a majority of the respondents...

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Authors: Taylor, Elizabeth Johnston (Author) ; Amenta, Madalon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1994
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1994, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-265
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Explores nurses' perspectives regarding collaboration with chaplains and clergy in the provision of spiritual care to persons with cancer. Reports results of a survey via questionnaire of a random sample of Oncology Nursing Society members. Concludes that although a majority of the respondents report referring patients in spiritual need to clergy and chaplains, a significant minority did not do so. Notes that results secured from these respondents bring to surface several aspects of the collaborative relationship between nurses and chaplains and clergy.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234099404800306