Purpose Nursing has not explored the fundamental aspects of patient care in a systematic,
conceptually coherent, scientific way, and this has created a number of ongoing challenges …

Introduction: Holistic medicine and holistic nursing aim at the improvement of healing of the
individual as a bio-psycho-social unity, from birth until death. Aim: To search for current data …

Aims To provide a conceptual update on change fatigue in nursing as it relates to rapid and
continuous change implementation. This doctoral dissertation examined nurses' …

Fundamental patterns of knowing in nursing have historically served to clarify the substance
and structure of the discipline, significantly contributing to nursing's body of knowledge. In …

This article reviews Maslow's theory of motivation wherein he proposes a hierarchy of
human needs. First, it describes the principal elements of Maslow's theory and discusses …

While for decades nursing has advocated for theory‐informed practice, more recent attention
has tended to focus on mid‐range theory rather than the earlier focus on developing grand …

Background: Despite the recent increase in attention to end-of-life hospice care, little
empirical evidence regarding the process of emotional or mental transformation in …

Aim The aim of the study was to examine the efficacy of body–mind–spirit Intervention in
improving the outcomes (well‐being, quality of life and functional impairment) among …

Purpose: A number of factors impact an individual's health, including the social, economic
and physical environments surrounding the individual, as well as their personal …

This article is a philosophical review of school nursing and its constructs framed by Barbara
Dossey's holistic nursing theory. The author describes the application of holistic nursing …