The Spiritual Assessment

The Spiritual Assessment

Ardmore Institute of Health shares this resource for practicing whole person care. 

The physician-patient relationship is at the foundation of every interaction in family medicine. Understanding a patient’s spirituality significantly impacts this relationship as well as clinical decision-making. Patients often view their health care with spirituality in mind, particularly at the end of life. Spiritual assessment is a component of the holistic or biopsychosocial-spiritual approach of caring for the patient.

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