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  1. The '7×7 Model' for spiritual assessment was developed by whom?

    Answer: George Fitchett

    George Fitchett developed the 7×7 Model, which includes seven holistic dimensions and seven spiritual dimensions.

  2. In Fitchett's 7×7 Model, which of the following is one of the seven spiritual dimensions?

    Answer: Sense of meaning and purpose

    Sense of meaning and purpose is one of the seven spiritual dimensions in Fitchett's 7×7 Model.

  3. A patient states, 'God is punishing me with this illness.' This statement is best assessed under which FICA domain?

    Answer: F – Faith

    The patient's attribution of illness to divine punishment reflects their Faith beliefs and theological understanding.

  4. The HOPE model's 'O' component stands for:

    Answer: Organized religion

    In HOPE, O stands for Organized religion, assessing the patient's involvement with a formal religious group.

  5. Which spiritual assessment model is most commonly attributed to integration into primary care and was developed by Christina Puchalski?

    Answer: FICA

    Christina Puchalski developed the FICA tool, which has been widely adopted in primary care and medical education.

  6. The concept of 'spiritual risk' in assessment refers to:

    Answer: Spiritual distress that may impede coping or healing

    Spiritual risk identifies patients whose spiritual distress places them at greater vulnerability for poor health outcomes.

  7. In the 'Spiritual Care Wheel' model, spiritual needs are understood as:

    Answer: Embedded within and influenced by culture, community, and biography

    The Spiritual Care Wheel conceptualizes spiritual needs as situated within a person's broader cultural, communal, and biographical context.

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