Health and social care professionals come from diverse professional backgrounds. They are humans who also have their own individual ways of life. Religiosity and spirituality (R/S) may also be some salient aspects of the lives of many professionals, and as result, these may impact their ways of delivering care and treatment to their patients and clients/service users.
Do the religious and spiritual beliefs/affiliations of health and social care professionals impact the quality of care and services they provide?
The rules and law enforcement measures have significant impacts. Most believers (services providers) believe in hearts with no practising
Yes of course. R/S augment clinical decision, modify ethical judgement, and enhance decision-making capacity. Profoundly, R/S influence on the theories of disease and healing that therapist, physician and other health professionals doing. More, R/S may change their theoretical framework to a higher horizon. They have experiencing more challenges and treats because of their growing compliance capacity.
Overally, they are experiencing a epistemic spiritual journey during their profession and life. In this journey, they contributing others in various situations.
My colleagues!
Good luck on your journey!
Mahdi Movahed-Abtahi Thank you so much for your insightful contribution.
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I have been retired for years, but I think my Christian beliefs helped me to be a better nurse. I have seen nurses who have not had a good attitude and this is not conducive to good patient care.
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