Cultural Diversity Religion and Spirituality HTR Religion Organized

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Cultural Diversity Religion and Spirituality HTR

Cultural Diversity Religion and Spirituality HTR

Religion Organized system of beliefs in higher power. Examples: Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Roman Catholic,

Religion Organized system of beliefs in higher power. Examples: Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Roman Catholic, Islam, Baptist, Hinduism, Judaism, Jehovah’s Witness, Methodist, Mormon, Seventh Day Adventist, Christian Scientist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian

Spirituality beliefs about self, connections with others, and a relationship with a higher power.

Spirituality beliefs about self, connections with others, and a relationship with a higher power. Individual’s need to find the purpose of life. may be expressed through religion but is NOT the same as religion.

Atheist and Agnostic Atheist-does not believe in any deity Agnostic-believes the existence of God

Atheist and Agnostic Atheist-does not believe in any deity Agnostic-believes the existence of God cannot be proved or disproved

Why does religion or spirituality matter when it comes to healthcare? Some practices may

Why does religion or spirituality matter when it comes to healthcare? Some practices may restrict certain treatments, medications, or foods. Some may require certain religious garments be worn Some may require certain rituals before surgery or end of life

Examples Jews may refuse surgical procedures on Sabbath or Holy days Jehovah’s Witnesses are

Examples Jews may refuse surgical procedures on Sabbath or Holy days Jehovah’s Witnesses are prohibited from receiving blood Christian Scientist may not use medication Catholics receive the Sacrament of the Sick

Beliefs about cause of illness Remember when we studied the history of illness…South Africans,

Beliefs about cause of illness Remember when we studied the history of illness…South Africans, Middle Easterners, Native American, Hispanics, and Asians believe illness is caused by evil spirits, supernatural forces, or punishment by God

What do you do? ● Allow privacy during clergy visits ● Refrain from imposing

What do you do? ● Allow privacy during clergy visits ● Refrain from imposing your beliefs on the patient. ● respect religious symbols and books ● provide for support for spiritual and religious practices.

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