9. Which of the following statements is true of the Spiritual Dimension of health? Spiritual health can be put off till later in life, after you have achieved your occupational and physical health.
Spiritual wellbeing results from feeling at peace with your beliefs about life's big questions.
The Spiritual Dimension of health relates to the wellbeing of your emotions.

ANS: A

Today, spirituality is often defined as an awareness of one's inner self and a sense of connection to a higher being, to nature, or to some purpose greater than oneself. Spirituality is an important factor that helps individuals achieve the balance needed to maintain health and

well-being and to cope with illness. It positively affects and enhances health, quality of life, health promotion behaviors, and disease prevention activities. Nurses need an awareness of their own spirituality to provide appropriate and relevant spiritual care to others. The concepts of spirituality and religion are often interchanged, but spirituality is a much broader and more

unifying concept than religion. The human spirit is powerful, and spirituality has different meanings for different people.

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