From your re-reading of chapter 1 of Spirituality in Nursing, coupled with your consideration of
what would you say is meant when we say that the basic spiritual posture of
nursing & healthcare is “standing on holy ground?” What does chapter 1 in our course text, coupled with video
help you understand about holistic nursing of the body, mind-spirit connection? Why is this important? Is
there some aspect of the various dimensions of “caring” for the patient, as talked about in chapter 1, that
stands out for you as particularly key for your view of nursing? Why or why not?
Question 2: After reading chapter 2 of Spirituality in Nursing, what particular stage of the development of the
Nursing vocation, from the perspective of its spiritual history, stood out as particularly interesting and important
for your own self-understanding as a nurse or healthcare practitioner? Why? Give us some “beef” regarding
why you chose a particular stage.
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