“…There are different kinds of spiritual needs; one is the need for being perceived as an individual human being (Arman, Rehnsfeldt, Lindholm, Hamrin, & Eriksson, 2004;Molzahn & Shields, 2008;Tan, Braunack-Mayer, & Beilby, 2005). Some existential needs are related to the physical changes of the body and the consequent changes in the patients' self-image (Buxton, 2007;van Leeuwen, Tiesinga, Jochemsen, & Post, 2007).…”