Goodbye 2021! Resolutions for a Healthier 2022
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FROM THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Holistic Considerations of Misinformation and Mandates in the Pandemic Era
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: PARTING THOUGHTS... Source Type: research

Integrative Mental Health, Part 1: An Emerging Paradigm of Nutritional and Lifestyle Therapy
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: INTEGRATIVE HEALTH PRACTICES Source Type: research

“They Know Me and My Situation—Patients' and Spouses' Perceptions of Person-Centered Care in Hospital-at-Home Care”
Realization of person-centered care (PCC) is contextual. How is it perceived at hospital-at-home? Pairwise telephone interviews of patients (n = 27) and their spouses (n = 18) emerged in 4 themes. Care was found to be person-centered when both the principles and activities that underpin the concept PCC were realized. (Source: Holistic Nursing Practice)
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

Implementing Holistic Care in Isolated Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study Using Nursing Outcomes (NOC) and Interventions (NIC) Classifications
The most effective strategy against SARS-Cov-2 virus spread is therapeutic isolation. Consequences of this measure are the presence of anxiety and depression. Therefore, it is the nurse's responsibility to identify strategies to implement humanized and holistic care in order to avoid physical and mental consequences of isolation. (Source: Holistic Nursing Practice)
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

Health Disparity, Natural Disaster, and COVID-19: Perspectives From a Bahamian American Nurse
Trauma clusters are formed when 2 or more disasters occur simultaneously and/or consecutively. These disasters have the propensity to potentiate health disparities. The purpose of this article is to share thoughts about critical caring theory and how the theory can inform holistic nursing action when health disparity amplifies trauma clustering. (Source: Holistic Nursing Practice)
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

The Challenges of Nurses Who Care for COVID-19 Patients: A Qualitative Study
This study, which had a qualitative research design, was conducted to identify the challenges experienced by nurses who care for patients diagnosed with COVID-19. The nurses providing one-to-one care to patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in various hospitals in Turkey constituted the population of this study. The maximum variation sampling method was used to determine the sample in the research. In the sample selection, the provinces and hospitals were selected by drawing lots. The sample of the study consisted of 15 nurses who worked in different hospitals in different regions of Turkey, performed one-to-one care of patient...
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

The Effect of Reiki on Pain, Fatigue, and Quality of Life in Adolescents With Dysmenorrhea
This randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Reiki applications on pain, fatigue, and quality of life in adolescents with dysmenorrhea. There were 38 patients in the Reiki group and 37 in the placebo-controlled group. Reiki was found to be effective on pain and fatigue in adolescents with dysmenorrhea but with no effect on the quality of life. (Source: Holistic Nursing Practice)
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

“Everything Old Is New Again”: A Review of Current Complementary and Alternative Medicine Trends
Complementary and alternative medicine therapies can be used as adjuvant or preventive therapy, and have newer applications: cryotherapy, halotherapy, floatation therapy, and compression therapy. Nurse practitioners need to know about these therapies and their applicability to patient populations. Appropriate integration of these therapies is part of holistic care, which they strive to provide. (Source: Holistic Nursing Practice)
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

Passed Over, Then Moved Up
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: BRICK BY BRICK: DECONSTRUCTING RACISM IN NURSING Source Type: research

Climate Change and Health: A New Urgency
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - October 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FROM THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Possibilities of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree: Enhancing Delivery of Evidence-Based Holistic Care
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - August 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: PARTING THOUGHTS... Source Type: research

Anti-Inflammatory Dietary Considerations for Reducing Severity of COVID-19 Infections: An Interview With Arnold Eiser, MD
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Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - August 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: INTEGRATIVE HEALTH PRACTICES Source Type: research

Findings From a Provider-Led, Mindfulness-Based, Internet-Streamed Yoga Video Addressing the Psychological Outcomes of Breast Cancer Survivors
The aim of this study was to explore the psychological outcomes of a mindfulness-based Internet-streamed yoga video in breast cancer survivors. A one-group, repeated-measures, purposive sample using a directed qualitative descriptive and convergent mixed-methods approach was used. Participants were recruited from breast oncology practices across 2 settings in the northeastern United States in April 2019. Education about the video was provided, and the link to the video was sent to participants. Demographic information, Knowing Participation in Change Short Form (KPCSF), Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMW...
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - August 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research

A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy of Integrated Yoga on Pregnancy Outcome
This study is a prospective randomized controlled single-blinded trial with parallel arms: the intervention arm received specific integrated yoga therapy; the control arm received routine standard care from 18 to 22 weeks of gestation until delivery. The incidence of preeclampsia and preterm delivery was lower in the intervention arm. Women in the intervention arm delivered at higher gestational age. Apgar scores and birth weights of neonates were significantly higher in the intervention arm. The findings suggest that yoga is a safe and effective intervention during pregnancy to reduce or prevent pregnancy-related complica...
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - August 21, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research