Spiritual Care Activities of Nurses Using Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) Labels

From: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications | Date: October 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

PURPOSE. To describe the spiritual care activities of nurses as subsequently identified in the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) labels.

METHODS. Data were taken from a larger study that used a multiple triangulation research design to describe spiritual perspectives, interventions, and attitudes of 1,000 Sigma Theta Tau International members. Data analysis included descriptive and multivariate statistics for quantitative items, and content analysis for responses to questions.

FINDINGS. 97 respondents reported providing 32 spiritual care activities. Ten NIC labels actually mapped the ...

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