Articles

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Something Extra By Bree LeMaire, MS, RN (NurseWeek.com)
Nurses who engage in holistic practices believe that the road to recovery for patients extends beyond tasks and medications.

A Lesson from the Phantom by M. Cecilia Wendler (NurseWeek.com)
It is always a deep challenge to come into an intense situation such as this when there is no relationship established. But I wanted very much to reach out to him, this husband, and this soon-to-be widower, to let him know I could see and understand his pain.

Holistic Nursing: Remembering Our Nursing Roots
by Veda Andrus, EdD, RN, HNC
Holistic Nursing has emerged as a specialty in professional nursing practice over the past twenty years. Many nurses (and other health care professionals) have defined holistic nursing as an integration of various alternative/complementary modalities within nursing practice. (Nurse Healers-Professional Associates International, Vol. XXI, no. 4 Oct.-Dec. 2000.)