Spirituality can be defined as:
1. Defining "God.".
2. Feeling a greater being has control over world events.
3. The concept of where and how the human race began.
4. All of the above.
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1. God can come in different forms for all patients and caregivers.
2. A greater being gives a sense of control.
3. Ideas of how the human race began helps with coping for patients.
4. Spirituality is defining God, feeling a greater being has control over world events, and the concept of where and how the human race began.
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