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spiritual health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| awareness of one's inner self anda sense of connection to a higher being, nature, or to some purpose greater than oneself | spirituality |
| belief that there is a positive force outside of and greater than oneself | self-transcendence |
| allow people to have unique subjective experiences and find meaning and purpose in life | existential reality |
| helps you deal with unknown and to love, comfort, and forgive others | existential reality |
| help you determine what is important to you and provide the foundation of truth | beliefs and values |
| energy source that instills hope, provides motivation, and promotes a positive outlook on life, even during difficult times | inner strength |
| foster calm and positive feelings despite life experiences of chaos, fear, and uncertainty | inner peace and harmony |
| do not believe in God | atheist |
| believe that any ultimate reality is unknown or unknowable | agnostic |
| supports the transcendant relationship between you and some higher power | vertical dimension |
| describes positive relationships you have with others | horizontal dimension |
| cultural or institutional religion, such as Buddhism, Christianity, or Islam | faith |
| relationship with a divinity, higher power, authority, or spirit that incorporates a reasoning faith (belief) and trusting faith (action) | faith |
| person's belief and confidence in something for which there is no proof | reasoning faith |
| "state of doing" or specific system of practices associated with a particular denomination, sect, or form of worship | religion |
| multidimensional and gives comfort while a person endures hardship and personal challenges | hope |
| " the impaired ability to experience and integrate meaning and purpose in life through connectednesswith self, others, art, music, literature, nature, and/or power greater than oneself" | spiritual distress |
| has 20 questions that assess the patient's view of life and relationship with a higher power | Spiritual Well-Being Scale (SWB) |
| helps nurses evaluate a child and family's spiritual and religious needs | B-E-L-I-E-F assessment tool |