Resources for the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment based
Proactive and Personalised Primary Care of the Elderly
RSSSP
Religious/Spiritual Struggle Screening Protocol
Purpose : Brief screening protocol for use in identifying patients who may be experiencing religious/spiritual struggle, as well as patients who would like a visit from a chaplain
Admin time : 3 min - variable
User Friendly : High
Administered by : Healthcare provider or Chaplain
Content : questions pertaining to importance of religion in individual's life and illness, and desire for a visit by a chaplain
Author : Fitchett G and Risk JL, 2009
Copyright : Free to use for non-commercial clinical purposes, with author reference
This Tool is used in Spiritual Welbeing Assessment
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The Spiritual Welbeing Assessment is one of 8 domains of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
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