For each posted discussion question, the student is expected to:
The initial post should be posted by Sat. 1159 pm. The questions below should serve as a guide to formulating your posting. Dont just answer the questions, create a narrative paragraph(s) using the questions to direct your thinking.
Support your initial discussion with a professional nursing journal that is no more than 5 years old.
Initial post due Sat. by 1159 pm.
The original posts must be at least 300 words in length
Discussion responses should demonstrate critical thinking skills and be thoughtful, promote, and respectful
Post two responses to the original posts of any other classmates (100+ words per each response) due by Wed. 1159 pm.
Posting should ask for clarification, challenge (respectfully) ideas, or describe a situation that illustrates the points being made. Simply agreeing or disagreeing with a post is not adequate
Worth 15 points / 5%
1. Use the following questions to assist in formulating your thoughts for this discussion. Describe a time spirituality was important in your life or in the life of someone you love or cared for (e.g., family member, friend or pet). Why was it meaningful in that situation? Include in the importance religious or cultural practices or other reasons for it significance. .
2. What would you do if a patient asked you to pray with them or read the Bible or another holy book he/she might have at the bedside? How would this request make you feel? Would you experience any conflict if you were a different faith than the patient? There is something called scripting which is having something written and memorized for difficult situations. Write a prayer or spiritual message you could use in the above situation.
