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Five strategies that heighten nurses' awareness of spirituality to impact client care.

Beckman S, Boxley-Harges S, Bruick-Sorge C, Salmon B

Department of Nursing, Indiana University-Purdue University, 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, USA. beckmans@ipfw.edu

Professional practice standards mandate that spiritual nursing care is a responsibility, not an option. This article explores 5 experiential learning activities that seek to heighten a person's awareness of his or her own spirituality and that also increases one's sensitivity to the spiritual needs of others.

Published 1 May 2007 in Holist Nurs Pract, 21(3): 135-9.
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