Read all readings for this module and research other articles or websites associated with the healing hospital paradigm. As you read, consider how this paradigm might influence your philosophy of caregiving. Any hospital with a healing component to its mission can be used as a resource.

Write an essay of 1,000-1,250 words in which you address the following:

1. Describe the components of healing hospitals and their relationship to spirituality.

2. What are the challenges of creating a healing environment in light of the barriers and complexities of the hospital environment?

3. Include at least one biblical passage or parable that you believe supports the concept of a healing hospital and provide rationale for your selection.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

Remember that Wikipedia is not considered a scholarly source.