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Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery
Prelims - Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery
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Foreword, Contents, Dedication, Acknowledgments, Glossary of terms & Preface
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Nursing and Complementary Therapies: A Natural Partnership
This chapter takes a chronological view of the relationship between nursing and natural therapies. The historical material is contrasted with the use of complementary therapies in contemporary, bio-medically oriented health care...
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Complementary Care: Redefining Nursing for the New Millennium
This chapter discusses barriers to the implementation of complementary therapies into nursing practice. Internalised barriers derived from the power relationships within the health care system are the main focus of interest...
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Developing Clinical Practice Guidelines
This chapter deals with the development of policies for the workplace. Descriptions of the process of developing complementary therapy guidelines for a large teaching hospital, commencing with the rationale for the use of guidelines are included...
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Education and Professional Development
This chapter looks at the history of healing and the way the woman’s role and education have been defined through the centuries. Issues and problems for nurses in the contemporary era regarding education in contemporary therapies are highlighted...
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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Complementary Therapies and Complementary Care
This chapter provides comprehensive information about aspects of Australia’s legal system that may influence the provision of complementary therapies by nurses, information that has been difficult for nurses to access in the past...
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Research Issues in Complementary Therapies and Holistic Care
This chapter discusses the problems involved in researching complex areas of care. It focuses on the point that complementary therapies and holistic nursing are not necessarily the same, and that different research approaches may be needed...
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Careers and Opportunities: Complementary Therapies and Future Nursing
This chapter explores many interesting possibilities for nurses and midwives attracted to expanding their practice with complementary therapies.
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Nutrition as a Complementary Therapy
This chapter sets the tone for complementary therapies as agents of healing and health promotion. The relationship between diet, health and disease with particular focus on aetiology of disease is described. Specified nutrition regimes are also provided..
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Aromatherapy
This chapter discusses various aspects of aromatherapy, including its history, its application in nursing and midwifery, recent research into its use and educational approaches towards using it...
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Massage
In this chapter, the basic techniques of massage are described and the indications for massage are discussed. A comprehensive account of relevant research in the area is included and case histories are also featured...
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Relaxation - The Learned Response
This chapter instructs readers on the link between the mind and the body, and PNI research that provides theoretical support for the use of various complementary therapies. These findings are clarified and exercises are included...
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Therapeutic Touch and Healing Touch
This chapter explores the related therapies of Therapeutic Touch (TT) and Healing Touch (HT). Their origins are explored and examples are presented along with their applications in nursing...
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Introduction to Music Therapy
In this chapter, Music Therapy is clearly explained and relevant research from various disciplines is used to support the discussion. Practical advice on different approaches to music therapy, from one-on-one to ambient sound, is offered...
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Nursing and the Role of Animals
This chapter introduces a complementary therapy which is not as yet well represented in the nursing literature. As well as summarising the literature about pet therapy, this chapter provides guidelines for its application in nursing practice...
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Complementary Therapies in a High-Tech Health Care Environment: A Pleasing and Powerful Partnership
This chapter demonstrates that complementary therapies are not just for low-technology nursing environments. It includes the author’s description of her staff’s journey to the provision of holistic care that includes complementary therapies...
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Complementary Therapies in Aged Care
This chapter offers nurses an alternative for managing the challenging behaviours of clients with dementia. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the CT policy and documentation used at The Cedars Nursing Home...
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Complementary Therapies in a Palliative Care Setting: The Clinical Experience
This chapter provides a comprehensive insight into the incorporation of various complementary therapies into the hospice, and the development of complementary therapy as a model of nursing practice...
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Complementary Therapies in Midwifery Practice
This chapter describes the background to the inclusion of aromatherapy in midwifery, and gives practical advice about useful essential oils, their effects, and precautions to be taken...
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