Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being
- Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being
The nursing diagnosis readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being is defined as an "ability to experience and integrate meaning and purpose in life through a person's connectedness with self, others art, music, literature, nature, or a power greater than oneself." (Anonymous, 2002, p. 68) and was approved by NANDA in 2002.
Defining characteristics
A person with this diagnosis may:
* Have a desire for enhanced hope;
* Feel that there is meaning and purpose to their life;
* Have a sense of peace or serenity;
* Surrender love;
* Be forgiving towards themself, and request forgiveness of others;
* Request forgiveness from others;
* Have a satisfying philosophy of life;
* Experience joy, courage, or heightened coping;
* Pray or meditate;
* Connect with others;
* Provide service to others;
* Request to interact with friends, family, or a spintual leader;
* Experience connections with nature;
* Experience connections with or a desire to create art, music, or literature, particularly of a religious or spiritual nature;
* Experience a connection with a power greater than oneself;
* Report mystical experiences; or
* Participate in religious activivies.
ources
* Anonymous (2002). Diagnosis Review Committee: New and revised diagnoses. "Nursing Diagnosis" 13("2") p. 68-71. Philadelphia:NANDA
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