| CONFIDENTIAL: Only to those with access to
medical records |
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| Name: __________________________________________________ |
| Date: __________________________________________________ |
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| Spiritual & Emotional Self-Assessment: |
| The Four Cs - Cancer, Coping, Comfort, Community |
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| This reflection will help our team serve you
better. |
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| Instructions:
a) take your time
b) there are no right or wrong answers
c) check as many boxes as apply to you now
d) please write additional comments if you wish |
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| 1) How do you feel about this health crisis? |
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o.k. |
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anxious |
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helpless |
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at peace |
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angry |
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depressed |
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hopeful |
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why me? |
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sad |
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uninformed/confused |
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sense of loss |
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betrayed |
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lonely |
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fearful |
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guilty |
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other comments: |
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| 2) How are you coping? |
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just fine |
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avoiding reality |
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loss of meaning |
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good family/friends support |
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stressed |
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financial worries |
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experiencing closer ties |
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no energy |
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anxious about children |
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partner/family not coping |
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fearful |
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not coping well at all |
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other comments: |
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| 3) What are your sources of comfort (strength,
hope and support)? |
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family |
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music |
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friends |
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nature walks |
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pets |
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no sources |
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physical activity |
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prayer/meditation |
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religious practices (e.g. worship, scripture,
sacraments) |
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self |
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faith |
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other comments: |
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| 4) Do you have a faith community?
(and/or a community of support?) |
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yes |
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none |
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had faith community, not now |
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personal meditation/prayer |
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loss of faith since cancer |
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nature experiences |
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friends, congregation |
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spiritual but not religious |
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hurtful memories of religion |
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support group (e.g. A.A.) |
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religious and spiritual |
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other comments: |
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| Thank you very much for
supplying this information. Please ask if you have any questions.
Caring for the Whole Person |
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| Morrison 4C's Spiritual &
Emotional Self-Assessment
Copyright 2005 |
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