Clinical Nurses Forum
The Highest Priority in the Emergency Department May Be a Patient’s Spiritual Needs

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Acknowledgment

We thank Elizabeth Tornquist for her editorial assistance with this manuscript.

Ruth Ziel is Staff Nurse, Marquette General Health Systems, Marquette, MI.

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Ruth Ziel is Staff Nurse, Marquette General Health Systems, Marquette, MI.

Donald D. Kautz is Assistant Professor of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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