A Group of Nurses Disagrees About Whether or Not to Make

A group of nurses disagrees about whether or not to make spirituality a part of the assessment. Which statement provides a compelling argument in favor of including spiritual assessment?

A) Research clearly demonstrates that spiritual interventions by nurses are a cost-effective practice.
B) Accrediting organizations regard spiritual care as a patient right.
C) Spirituality is better addressed by nurses than by clergy.
D) Prayer consistently improves mental health outcomes.