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Should a G.P or nurse mention Jesus when dealing with a patient?
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<blockquote data-quote="non-religious" data-source="post: 58650009" data-attributes="member: 103142"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">lol... Yeah that wouldn't go down to well.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">It works both ways. Some patients are very open about their faith and I have had many a discussion about faith with a few patients whilst I was nursing. Sometime I would see a Bible on their side table and it would open a door to discuss their faith. However, I was always aware of the circumstance and very careful. In fact in most of those instances I would simply tell the patient that I would say a prayer for them (when at home). I have worked with patients with terminal disease and they have encouraged me no end with their faith..</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">In re to the chaplains. They do a fantastic job, but are obviously not always available. When they do their rounds I often see patients politely declining their offers of conversation or prayer. They, of course, absolutely respect that <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="non-religious, post: 58650009, member: 103142"] [FONT=Arial]lol... Yeah that wouldn't go down to well.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial][/FONT] [FONT=Arial]It works both ways. Some patients are very open about their faith and I have had many a discussion about faith with a few patients whilst I was nursing. Sometime I would see a Bible on their side table and it would open a door to discuss their faith. However, I was always aware of the circumstance and very careful. In fact in most of those instances I would simply tell the patient that I would say a prayer for them (when at home). I have worked with patients with terminal disease and they have encouraged me no end with their faith..[/FONT] [FONT=Arial][/FONT] [FONT=Arial]In re to the chaplains. They do a fantastic job, but are obviously not always available. When they do their rounds I often see patients politely declining their offers of conversation or prayer. They, of course, absolutely respect that :)[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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