This module will provide participants with basic skill sets and guidelines for effectively interacting with patients around the topic of religion and offer case study discussions and role play activities to reinforce this learning.
- Taking a Spiritual History – Introduction
- Religion/Cultural Groups: Islam
- Medical Issues: Gastric Cancer/Chemotherapy
- Trigger Topics: Acceptance of Drugs & Procedures
- Case Studies – Hygiene (Spiritual History)
- Religion/Cultural Groups: Sikhism, Hinduism
- Medical Issues: Dementia/Hygiene Practices, Constipation/Homecare
- Trigger Topics: Hygiene, Observance of Holy Days & Rituals/Hygiene
- Case Study – Modesty (Physical Assessment)
- Religion/Cultural Groups: Islam
- Medical Issues: Abdominal Pain/Physical Exam
- Trigger Topics: Modesty
- Role Play Activities (Spiritual History)
- Religion/Cultural Groups: Chinese, Jehovah’s Witness
- Medical Issues: Leukemia/Pain Management, Leukemia/Treatment Options
- Trigger Topics: Acceptance of Drugs & Procedures, Blood & Blood Products




