Holistic Nursing is defined as “all nursing practice that has healing the whole person as its goal” (American Holistic Nurses’ Association [AHNA], 1998). Florence Nightingale, who is considered to be the founder of Holistic Nursing, taught nurses to focus on the principles of holism: unity, wellness and the interrelationship of human beings and their environment … Continue reading Spirituality in Healthcare
Tag: doctor of nursing practice
The History of Essential Oils
While Target and Walmart (and just about everyone else) is busy adding essential oils to their shelves and order forms, there is a real (and deep-hello three wise men) history with essential oils. I know they are trendy right now, I know your sisters Aunt-in-law is trying to sell them to you, and I know … Continue reading The History of Essential Oils