While assessing a client's spiritual needs, the nurse asks the client, "What spiritual beliefs are important to you?" This question represents which of the following within the FICA assessment model?

1. Faith
2. Implication
3. Community
4. Address


1. Faith

Rationale:
Within the FICA assessment model for spirituality, faith is assessed by asking the question "What spiritual beliefs are important to you?" Implication is assessed by asking the client, "How is your faith affecting the way you cope?" Community is assessed by asking, "Is there is a community of like-minded believers with which you routinely meet?" Address is assessed by asking the client, "How can the health care team support your spiritual needs?"

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