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Holistic Nursing A Handbook for Practice

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ISBN-10: 0834205742

ISBN-13: 9780834205741

Edition: 2nd 1995 (Revised)

Authors: Barbara Montgomery Dossey, Cathie E. Guzzetta, Lynn Keagan, Leslie G. Kolkmeier

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List price: $44.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date: 1/10/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Weight: 2.156
Language: English

Vision of Healing
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Holistic Philosophy, Theories, and Ethics
Vision of Healing--Exploring Life's Meaning
Holistic Nursing Practice
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Holism
Holistic Nursing
Eras of Medicine
Relationship-Centered Care
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
American Holistic Nurses' Association (AHNA) Standards of Holistic Nursing Practice (Revised 2003)
Guidelines
AHNA Holistic Nursing Description
Holistic Philosophy, Theories, and Ethics
Holistic Education and Research
Holistic Nurse Self-Care
Holistic Communication, Therapeutic Environment, and Cultural Diversity
Holistic Caring Process
Vision of Healing--Transpersonal Self
Transpersonal Human Caring and Healing
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Healing: The Goal of Holistic Nursing
The Healer
A True Healing Health Care System
The Wounded Healer
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Reawakening the Spirit in Daily Life
The Art of Holistic Nursing and the Human Health Experience
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
The Art of Holistic Nursing
Aspects of the Human Health Experience
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Active Listening
Nursing Theory in Holistic Nursing Practice
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Selected Nursing Theories
A Word About Definitions of Person
Theory into Practice
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Ethics in Our Changing World
Holistic Ethics
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
The Nature of Ethical Problems
Morals and Principles
Traditional Ethical Theories
The Development of Holistic Ethics
Development of Principled Behavior
Analysis of Ethical Dilemmas
Advance Medical Directives
Ethics Education and Research
Cultural Diversity Considerations
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Holistic Education and Research
Vision of Healing--Web of Life
The Psychophysiology of Bodymind Healing
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems
Emotions and the Neural Tripwire
Ultradian Rhythms
Mind Modulation
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Evolving Process of Life's Dance
Spirituality and Health
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Spirituality and the Healing Process
Spirituality in Holistic Nursing
Holistic Caring Process Considerations
Arts and Spirituality
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Toward Wholeness
Energetic Healing
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
An Overview of Energetic Healing
Meridians
Chakras
The Aura
Other Forms of Energy: Smells, Aromas, Sounds, Colors, and Touch
The Healer
The One Being Healed
Two Potentially Interesting Concepts for Energetic Healing
Research and Research Implications
Conclusion
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Questioning the Rules of Science
Holistic Nursing Research
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Wellness Model
Evidence-Based Practice
Need to Conduct Holistic Research
Holistic Research Methods
Enhancing Holistic Research
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Holistic Nurse Self-Care
Vision of Healing--Toward the Inward Journey
The Nurse as an Instrument of Healing
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
The Nature of Healing Relationships
The Nurse as a Healing Environment
Healing Interventions
Other Considerations for Integration of Concepts
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Holistic Communication, Therapeutic Environment, and Cultural Diversity
Vision of Healing--Human Care
Therapeutic Communication: The Art of Helping
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Therapeutic Communication
Therapeutic Communication Helping Model
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Building a Healthy Environment
Environment
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Sharing Our Healing Stories
Cultural Diversity and Care
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Nursing Applications for Developing Cultural Competency
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Resource List
Holistic Caring Process
Vision of Healing--Working with Others
The Holistic Caring Process
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Actualization of Human Potentials
Self-Assessments: Facilitating Healing in Self and Others
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Circle of Human Potential
Self-Assessments
Development of Human Potentials
Affirmations
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Changing Outcomes
Cognitive Therapy
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Cognitive Therapy
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Healthy Disclosure
Self-Reflection: Consulting the Truth Within
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Nourishing the Bodymind
Nutrition
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Eating to Promote Health
Healthy Choices in Nutrition
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Moving Through Strength
Exercise and Movement
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Releasing the Energy of the Playful Child
Humor, Laughter, and Play: Maintaining Balance in a Serious World
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Creating Receptive Quiet
Relaxation: The First Step to Restore, Renew, and Self-Heal
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Meditation
Modern Relaxation Methods
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Modeling a Wellness Lifestyle
Imagery: Awakening the Inner Healer
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Clinical Techniques in Imagery
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Composing the Harmony
Music Therapy: Hearing the Melody of the Soul
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Using Our Healing Hands
Touch: Connecting with the Healing Power
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Touch Interventions and Techniques
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Accepting Ourselves and Others
Relationships
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Releasing Attachment
Dying in Peace
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Nourishing Wisdom
Weight Management Counseling
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Acknowledging Fear
Smoking Cessation: Freedom from Risk
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Changing One's World View
Addiction and Recovery Counseling
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Vulnerability Model of Recovery from Addiction
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Recovering and Maintaining the Self
Incest and Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Healing Through the Senses
Aromatherapy
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
History
Theory and Research
Conclusion
Holistic Caring Process
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Nursing Voices of St. Charles Medical Center
Relationship-Centered Care and Healing Initiative in a Community Hospital
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Theory and Research
About St. Charles
Life Skills
Life-Death Transition
Arts in the Hospital
Healing Our Community
Principle-Based Care Model
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Vision of Healing--Transformation of the Acute Health Care Environment
Exploring Integrative Medicine and the Healing Environment: The Story of a Large Urban Acute Care Hospital
Nurse Healer Objectives
Definitions
Introduction
Total Healing Environment Model: Large Urban Acute Care Hospital
Conclusion
Directions for Future Research
Nurse Healer Reflections
Index