Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing / / [edited by] Ruth Lindquist, PHD, RN, FAAN, Mariah Snyder, PHD, Mary Fran Tracy, PHD, RN, CCNS, FAAN

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Springer, , [2014]; ©2014
• Edizione: Seventh edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxvi, 556 pages)
• Disciplina: 610.73
• Soggetto topico: Holistic nursing; Nurse and patient; Alternative medicine; Holistic Nursing; Complementary Therapies - nursing
• Persona (resp. second.): LindquistRuth (Professor of nursing); SnyderMariah; TracyMary Frances
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; International Sidebar Contributors; Preface; Part I: Foundations for Practice; Chapter 1: Evolution and use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies; Definition and Classification; Use of Complementary Therapies; Reimbursement and Costs; Culture-Related Aspects of Complementary Therapies; Implications for Nursing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Complementary Therapies: Nurse's Self-Care; Stress Mastery; Self-Care Practices; Integrating Complementary Therapies; Spiritual Direction; Future Research; References; Chapter 3: Presence ; DefinitionScientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Applications; Future Research; References; Chapter 4: Therapeutic Listening; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Applications; Future Research; References; Chapter 5: Creating Optimal Healing Environments; Definitions; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Cultural Applications and Precautions; Future Research; Websites; References; Part II: Mind-Body-Spirit Therapies; Chapter 6: Imagery; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Applications; Future Research; Acknowledgment; Websites; References ; Chapter 7: Music InterventionDefinitions; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Aspects; Future Research; References; Chapter 8: Humor; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Precautions; Uses; Cultural Considerations; Future Research; References; Chapter 9: Yoga; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Future Research; References; Chapter 10: Biofeedback; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Future Research; References; Chapter 11: Meditation; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Applications; Future Research; References ; Chapter 12: PrayerDefinition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Future Research; References; Chapter 13: Journaling; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Aspects; Future Research; References; Chapter 14: Storytelling; Definitions; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Uses; Cultural Applications; Future Research; References; Chapter 15: Animal-Assisted Therapy; Definitions; Service Animal; Scientific Basis; Physical Conditions; Psychological Conditions; Intervention; Uses; Future Research; Websites; Acknowledgment; References ; Part III: Manipulative and Body-Based TherapiesChapter 16: Massage; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Measurement of Outcomes; Precautions; Uses; Cultural Aspects; Future Research; References; Chapter 17: Tai Chi; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Websites; Uses; Future Research; References; Chapter 18: Relaxation Therapies; Definitions; Scientific Basis; Interventions; Uses; Future Research; References; Chapter 19: Exercise; Definition; Scientific Basis; Intervention; Conditions and Populations in which the Intervention has been used; Measurement of Effectiveness ; Precautions
• Sommario/riassunto: The seventh edition of this highly acclaimed book continues to deliver evidence-based practice guidelines for the use of complementary and alternative therapies in nursing. It is the only book about complementary/alternative therapies that is focused on nursing, has chapters that examine specific therapies along with guidance for their implementation, and addresses therapies through a cultural/international lens. It reflects the rapid expansion of research on many complementary therapies and the exponential increase in the use of these therapies in the United States and globally. This new edit
• Altri titoli varianti: Complementary and alternative therapies in nursing
• Titolo autorizzato: Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing
• ISBN: 1-78402-769-3; 0-8261-9634-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910972358103321
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