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The Extent to which Spiritual Counseling is Applied to Patients in Jordanian Hospitals

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The study aimed to identify the extent to which spiritual counseling is applied to patients in Jordanian hospitals.this study is a descriptive research, which relied on the survey method. the study was conducted on a sample of (100) individuals from the study community, represented by inpatients in Jordanian hospitals in both the private and government sectors, relying on the questionnaire as a data collection tool. The study found that (63%) of inpatients in government hospitals are not exposed to spiritual guidance every time they were admitted to the hospital compared to (37%) of those who were exposed to it, and the study showed that the most important things that the health care provider does for the respondents is to urge patience, satisfaction, tolerance and work to remove his negative thoughts and thoughts, that the most important effects of exposure to spiritual guidance on the quality of life of the respondents is that patients have become more open to talk with their families about their health problems, as well as and accept the self.
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