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Praying with the terminally ill.

M A Lucas

    Hospital Progress
    |March 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Terminally ill patients and families can communicate prayer needs to attentive healers. Guidelines assist healers in developing personal characteristics and determining when and how to pray with patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Spiritual care
    • Palliative care

    Background:

    • End-of-life care involves spiritual and emotional needs.
    • Prayer is a significant aspect of spiritual support for many patients.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the communication of prayer needs from terminally ill patients and families to healers.
    • To provide guidelines for healers on effective prayer ministry.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of patient-family-healer interactions.
    • Development of practical guidelines based on observed needs and effective practices.

    Main Results:

    • Patients and families actively express specific prayer needs.
    • Healers require specific personal characteristics for effective prayer ministry.

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  • Context-specific approaches to prayer are essential.
  • Conclusions:

    • Effective spiritual care for terminally ill patients involves open communication of prayer needs.
    • Developing personal characteristics and understanding when and how to pray are crucial for healers.
    • Guidelines can enhance the efficacy of prayer in end-of-life care.