Wright K B
University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing, Texas, USA.
Image J Nurs Sch. 1998;30(1):81-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.1998.tb01241.x.
To highlight nurses' professional and ethical responsibility to consistently provide spiritual care. The legal issue of nurse-client privilege in relation to spiritual care is also discussed. Spiritual care is consistent with the model of holistic care. Yet spiritual care often remains a neglected focus of current nursing practice.
Spirituality, as an important aspect of wellness, is indispensable in nursing care. Nurses are obligated to take an active role in meeting the spiritual needs of patients.
强调护士始终提供精神关怀的专业和道德责任。还讨论了与精神关怀相关的护士 - 患者保密特权的法律问题。精神关怀与整体护理模式相一致。然而，精神关怀往往仍是当前护理实践中被忽视的重点。
精神性作为健康的一个重要方面，在护理中不可或缺。护士有义务在满足患者精神需求方面发挥积极作用。
