Write a 1-2 page essay addressing the discussion questions posed for the one you selected. Be sure to clearly identify the news clipping you selected.
Adhere to current APA Style and cite all sources.
The full story: Praying with patients: A Dallas surgeon finds a way to put ministry into practice
Should Your Doctor Pray With You?
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/03/should-your-doctor-pray-with-you/273991/
South Korean Hospitals Shut Over MERS Fears; 11th Person Dies
https://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150612/NEWS/150619965/2-south-korean-hospitals-shut-over-mers-fears-11th-person-dies
Note the picture in this article
Assignment Discussion Questions
1. Discuss the pressure, if any, placed on the patient to responding to the suggestion of prayer prior to surgery.
2. Describe how you, as the surgeon, or nurse, would address a patient’s religious or spiritual needs if the risks of a complex surgical procedure appear to be threatening.
3. Why did you choose to respond to this story? healthcare providers should be aware of how religion impacts patient experiences. Understanding it would help provide appropriate care
4. How is religion or faith displayed in your clinical setting? Pastoral visits in the hospital and providing a chapel in the lobby