(Download) "Fast Facts About Religion for Nurses" by Elizabeth Johnston Taylor PhD, RN, FAAN ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Fast Facts About Religion for Nurses
- Author : Elizabeth Johnston Taylor PhD, RN, FAAN
- Release Date : January 15, 2019
- Genre: Nursing,Books,Professional & Technical,Medical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1226 KB
Description
The only concise reference about spiritual belief systems that is clinically relevant to nursing care
Distilling the religious and spiritual practices of more than 30 distinct belief systems, this unique nursing reference provides quick access to essential information. The invaluable resource spells out clinically relevant information from each tradition and provides nursing implications for each religion or denomination.
Written by an internationally known scholar on spirituality, religion, and nursing care, the book was also reviewed by experts on each tradition and belief system. Individual chapters focus on a religious tradition or group of related traditions and includes a brief socio-historical context of the religion, beliefs and practices pertinent to health and health care, and bulleted information about nursing implications for obstetric, perinatal and pediatric care. Acute and chronic care, hospital and community-based care, and end-of-life care are also covered. The resource provides useful assessment tips, comforting messages, resources for further support, and additional guidance to help nurses practice religiously sensitive care.
Key Features:
Written in consistent, bulleted format for speedy access to informationCovers more than 30 religions, denominations, and cultures encountered by nurses in North AmericaProvides religious information specific to nursing careIncludes assessment tips, comforting messages, and resources for additional supportServes as a text for undergraduate and advanced practice nursing students