Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice

Dossey, Barbara Montgomery RN, PhD, FAAN

Book Information
Edition:	5th
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Publishing
ISBN:	0-7637-5429-3 (0763754293)
ISBN-13:	978-0-7637-5429-7 (9780763754297)
New Edition:	1-4496-5175-5
Format:	Handbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2009
Publish Date:	05/08
Weight:	3.10 Lbs.
Pages:	785
Carton Quantity:	12
Subject Class:	N-M (Nursing, Medical/Surgical)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Holistic Nursing
NLM Class:	WY 86.5
LC Class:	RT42
Abstract:	Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice, Third Edition is for all nurses who are interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of holistic nursing. Learn how to: Use safe, cost-effective holistic nursing interventions to complement medical and surgical techniques; Understand the art and science of nursing healing; Nuture the whole patient-physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually; Facilitate healing in yourself to become a more effective nurse healer; Apply modalities such as self-assessments, relaxation, imagery, biofeedback, meditation, hypnosis, therapeutic touch, music, and more. With ample use of case studies, step-by-step techniques, and practical tools incorporating an overall vision of holistic healing, this vital handbook gives you a firm theoretical foundation and skills for applying new holistic caring modalities. For nurses in all settings-critical care, home health, clinic, and classroom-this exciting and challenging handbook will inspire you to adopt a holistic approach to your work with patients and to your daily life-strengthening body, mind, and spirit to help yourself and those you care for to reach full human potential.

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