Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice - Couverture souple

Dossey, Barbara Montgomery; Keegan, Lynn

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1449651755 ISBN 13 : 9781449651756

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2012

Synopsis

This market-leading resource in holistic nursing is published in cooperation with the American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA). Each chapter is revised and updated by contributors from the best-selling Fifth Edition, as well as new thought leaders from the field of holistic nursing. Chapters begin with Nurse Healer Objectives that are divided into theoretical, clinical, and personal subject areas, and then conclude with Directions for Future Research and Nurse Healer Reflections to encourage readers to delve deeper into the material and reflect on what they have learned in each chapter. This text is organized by the five core values contained within the Standards of Holistic Nursing Practice: Core Value 1: Holistic Philosophy, Theories, and Ethics Core Value 2: Holistic Caring Process Core Value 3: Holistic Communication, Therapeutic Environment, and Cultural Diversity Core Value 4: Holistic Education and Research Core Value 5: Holistic Nurse Self-Care A full suite of online learning tools, including Case Studies, Authors' Podcasts, Nurse Healer Reflections, and much more, is available on the Companion Website.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Barbara Dossey, PhD, RN, HNC, FAAN, is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the holistic nursing movement.' She is Director of Holistic Nursing Consultants in Santa Fe, New Mexico.' She has authored or co-authored 20 books including Compassionate Care of'the Dying: Manual and Standards for Practice (2003), Florence Nightingale:' Mystic, Visionary, Healer (2000), Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice (2000), AHNA Standards of Holistic Nursing Practice (2000), Profiles of Nurse Healers (1998), AHNA Core Curriculum for Holistic Nursing (editor, 1997), AACN Handbook of Critical Care Nursing (1997), and Rituals of Healing (1994).Barbara is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. She is certified in holistic nursing. She is a seven-time recipient of the prestigious American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award. She was awarded the 1985 Holistic Nurse of the Year by the American Holistic Nurses' Association; the 1998 Healer of the Year by the Nurse Healers Professional Associates International, Inc.; the 1999 Pioneering Spirit Award by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses; and the 1999 Scientific and Medical Network Book of the Year by the Scientific and Medical Network, United Kingdom. The Doody’s Rating Service awarded her Florence Nightingale: Mystic Visionary, Healer as one of the 250 Best Health Sciences Books in 2000.' In 2001 she was recognized as TWU 100 Great Nursing Alumni, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas. She received the 2003 Distinguished Alumna Award from Baylor University, Waco, TexasA major focus of her work currently is holistic nursing, compassionate care for the dying, and virtual education.' She is also exploring the impact of Florence Nightingale’s life and work on modern nursing and humankind.' For the 72nd General Episcopal Church Convention in Philadelphia July 1997, Barbara wrote three of five documents to accompany the Resolution Proposal to request the reconsideration of Nightingale’s commemoration and for her name to be placed on the church calendar list of Lesser Feast and Fasts in the Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer.' The official vote to accept Nightingale to the church calendar occurred in July 2000. The inaugural Florence Nightingale Commemorative Service was held on August 12, 2001, at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.

Lynn Keegan, RN, PhD, AHN-BC, FAAN is one of the founders of the holistic health focus in nursing and a well-known leader in holistic nursing.' She currently works as Director of Holistic Nursing Consultants in Port Angeles, WA.' She has authored or co-authored 18 books and scores of professional journal publications and chapters in text books.' Her books include the double 2011 AJN Book of the Year Award, End of Life: Nursing Solutions for Death with Dignity, six editions of the co-authored, three time AJN award winning book of the year textbook, Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice,' Healing Nutrition, 2nd ed., Healing with Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Healing Waters: The Miraculous Health Benefits of Earth’s Most Essential Resource, Profiles of Nurse Healers, and The Nurse as Healer, among others.' She served as editor for a 15 book series at Delmar Publishing in the 1990s. In addition she has delivered scores of presentations and keynote addresses in numerous countries throughout the world.Lynn was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and is board certified as Advanced Holistic Nurse by the American Holistic Nurses Association.' She is past president of the American Holistic Nurses' Association and is on the board of many organizations and journals.' She has been on the faculty of several prominent universities teaching in associate degree programs through coordinating graduate nursing programs.' In 1991 she received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Cornell University – New York Hospital School of Nursing, and she is a three-time recipient of the prestigious American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1449651755
• ISBN 13: 9781449651756
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 876
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible