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Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Author | : Ruth Lindquist, PhD, RN,Mary Fran Tracy, PhD, RN, APRN, CNS, FCNS, FAAN,Mariah Snyder, PhD |
Publsiher | : Springer Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 585 |
Release | : 2018-03-28 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780826144348 |
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Now in its eighth edition, this highly acclaimed, newly revised and expanded text continues to deliver innovative practice guidelines for evidence-based complementary and alternative therapies that can easily be incorporated into curriculum and applied directly to practice. The book describes holistic treatments that are culturally appropriate for clients across the life span and NCLEX®-relevant content appropriate for preparation of advanced practice nurses. The eighth edition reflects an expanding interest in these therapies worldwide and features numerous sidebars by international contributors who provide a global perspective that builds readers’ understanding of the cultural derivations and uses of complementary therapies. The new edition also highlights digital and technical advances, provides key updates to foundations for practice, and describes cutting-edge research. Included is a description of the evolution and establishment of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and its current national agenda. Updated legal information regarding regulation and credentialing, enlarged safety and precaution content, and the inclusion of a broad range of therapies add to the utility of this new edition. The only book about complementary and alternative therapies written specifically for nurses that focuses on essential evidence for practice, the text uses a consistent format to present a definition and description of each therapy, a summary of how it evolved, and a rationale for its use. The scientific basis and research evidence for use of each therapy in a variety of specific patient populations is emphasized. Sidebars in each chapter describe the use of various therapies in different settings worldwide. All chapters provide practical guidelines for using the therapies to promote health and comfort while increasing patients’ well-being and satisfaction with care. New to the Eighth Edition: Updated research-based content, including new cutting-edge references Expanded content about technology and digital resources New Foreword and endorsements by prominent scholars Describes key steps in evolution of the NCCIH and its current national agenda Highlights indigenous culturally based therapies New chapter: “Systems of Care: Sowa Rigpa—The Tibetan Knowledge of Healing” New chapter: “Independent Personal Use of Complementary Therapies” New chapter: “Afterword: Creating a Preferred Future—Editors’ Reflections” Updated information on legal concerns, regulation, and credentialing Enlarged safety and precaution content Helpful tips for selecting practitioners Use of therapies for nurses’ and patients’ self-care Strategies for initiating institution-wide therapies and programs Key Features: Delivers comprehensive and current guidelines for therapy use Written by highly respected nurse experts Employs a consistent format for ease of use Describes instructional techniques and safety precautions for each therapy Provides a strong international focus
Complementary Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Author | : Mariah Snyder,Ruth Lindquist |
Publsiher | : Springer Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 537 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780826124289 |
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Complementary Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Author | : Ruth Lindquist,Mariah Snyder, PhD,Mary Frances Tracy |
Publsiher | : Springer Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 583 |
Release | : 2013-11-05 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780826196125 |
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Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Author | : Ruth Lindquist (Professor of nursing),Mary Fran Tracy,Mariah Snyder |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2018 |
Genre | : Alternative medicine |
ISBN | : 1787850331 |
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Now in its eighth edition, this highly acclaimed, newly revised and expanded text continues to deliver innovative practice guidelines for evidence-based complementary and alternative therapies that can easily be incorporated into curriculum and applied directly to practice. The book describes holistic treatments that are culturally appropriate for clients across the life span and NCLEX--relevant content appropriate for preparation of advanced practice nurses.
Fundamentals of Complementary and Alternative Medicine E Book
Author | : Marc S. Micozzi |
Publsiher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 625 |
Release | : 2010-04-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781437727050 |
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Focusing on emerging therapies and those best supported by clinical trials and scientific evidence, Fundamentals of Complementary and Alternative Medicine describes some of the most prevalent and the fastest-growing CAM therapies in use today. Prominent author Dr. Marc Micozzi provides a complete overview of CAM, creating a solid foundation and context for therapies in current practice. Coverage of systems and therapies includes mind, body, and spirit; traditional Western healing; and traditional ethnomedical systems from around the world. Discussions include homeopathy, massage and manual therapies, chiropractic, a revised chapter on osteopathy, herbal medicine, aromatherapy, naturopathic medicine, and nutrition and hydration. With its wide range of topics, this is the ideal CAM reference for both students and practitioners! An evidence-based approach focuses on treatments best supported by clinical trials and scientific evidence. Coverage of CAM therapies and systems includes those most commonly encountered or growing in popularity, so you carefully evaluate each treatment. Global coverage includes discussions of traditional healing arts from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Longevity in the market makes this a classic, trusted text. Expert contributors include well-known writers such as Kevin Ergil, Patch Adams, Joseph Pizzorno, Victor Sierpina, and Marc Micozzi himself. Suggested readings and references in each chapter list the best resources for further research and study. New, expanded organization covers the foundations of CAM, traditional Western healing, and traditional ethnomedical systems from Asia, Africa, and the Americas, putting CAM in perspective and making it easier to understand CAM origins and contexts. NEW content includes legal and operational issues in integrative medicine, creative and expressive arts therapies, ecological pharmacology, hydration, mind-body thought and practice in America, osteopathy, reflexology, South American healing, traditional medicines of India, and Unani medicine. Revised and updated chapters include aromatherapy, classical acupuncture, energy medicine, biophysical devices (electricity, light, and magnetism), massage and touch therapies, traditional osteopathy, reflexology, vitalism, and yoga. New research studies explain how and why CAM therapies work, and also demonstrate that they do work, in areas such as acupuncture, energy healing, and mind-body therapies. Expanded content on basic sciences includes biophysics, ecology, ethnomedicine, neurobiology, and pschoneuroimmunology, providing the scientific background needed to learn and practice CAM and integrative medicine. Expanded coverage of nutrition and hydration includes practical information on Vitamin D and healthy hydration with fluid and electrolytes.
Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Author | : Ruth Lindquist (Professor of nursing),Mariah Snyder,Mary Fran Tracy |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Alternative medicine |
ISBN | : 1784027693 |
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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.
Complementary Alternative Therapies for Nursing Practice
Author | : Karen Lee Fontaine |
Publsiher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 532 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : UOM:39015059188410 |
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A clearly written book that provides an excellent introduction to alternative therapies. Systematized health care practices, botanical healing, manual healing methods, mind-body techniques, spiritual therapies, and more. For nurses and practitioners in allied health fields who seek to expand their practice to offer wider choices to consumers of health care.
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Nursing Practice
Author | : Karen Lee Fontaine |
Publsiher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : Alternative medicine |
ISBN | : 0133346501 |
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Revision of: Complementary & alternative therapies for nursing practice. -- 3rd ed. -- 2009.