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holistic nursing

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holistic nursing,
n philosophy of nursing that seeks to facilitate patient healing by creating a caring, interactive atmosphere; incorporates energy field principles, patient em-powerment, scientific knowledge, and personal interaction to assist patients in becoming whole, integrated individuals.


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During her one-year appointment, she will develop the position, which will include looking at legalities of holistic nursing practice, continue the ongoing work of the ethics and advocacy committees, and begin to develop a description of other aspects of holistic practice.
Koopsen is a registered nurse with a certification in public health and holistic nursing.
The writers of the paper recommended that, until more research was available, holistic nursing professionals should exercise caution before advocating nutraceuticals to their patients/clients for the use of cognitive improvement or memory enhancement.
 
 
 
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