BookAmerican Holistic Nurses Association, American Nurses Association.
Summary: Holistic nursing has as its goal healing the whole person, an approach that is grounded in the inherent interconnectedness of self, others, nature, and spirituality. The holistic nurse is an instrument of healing and a facilitator in the healing process, honoring the individual's subjective experience of health, health beliefs, and values, viewing the whole person and his/her needs in their entirety, with integration as the goal. This publication is a guide to the essentials of a distinctive practice specialty. -- Publisher description.
Contents:
Introduction :
Function of the scope of practice statement of holistic nursing
Function of the standard of holistic nursing
Function of competencies accompanying standards of holistic nursing
Development of the holistic nursing standards of practice: basic and advanced
Summary. Holistic nursing scope of practice :
Definition and overview of holistic nursing
Evolution of holistic nursing
Current state and trends of holistic nursing
Philosophical principles of holistic nursing
Integrating the art and science of nursing
Settings for holistic nursing practice
Educational preparation for holistic nursing practice
Certification in holistic nursing
Commitment to the nursing profession
Care of older adults in holistic nursing
Issues in holistic nursing
Education
Research
Clinical practice
Policy. Standards of holistic nursing practice :
Overarching philosophical principles of holistic nursing
Standards of practice for holistic nursing
Standards of professional performance Glossary
References and bibliography
Appendix A: Holistic nursing: scope and standards of practice, second edition (2013)
Appendix B: American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) position statement on holistic nursing ethics
Appendix C: Position on the role of nurses in the practice of complementary and integrative health approaches (CIHA) June 2016
Index.
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