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Optimal healing environments in nursing.

Kristen M Swanson1, Danuta M Wojnar

  • 1Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. kswanson@u.washington.edu

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (New York, N.Y.)
|January 6, 2005
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This paper explores nursing's historical role as a caring-healing profession. It examines how optimal healing environments impact nursing practice, education, and research, emphasizing holistic patient well-being.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Healthcare Environments
  • Holistic Health

Background:

  • Nursing historically functions as a caring-healing profession.
  • Understanding the impact of environments on health is crucial for nursing.
  • Optimal healing environments are increasingly recognized for their significance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore nursing's historical legacy as a caring-healing profession.
  • To define the meaning, significance, and consequences of optimal healing environments.
  • To integrate the concept of optimal healing environments into modern nursing practice, education, and research.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of nursing's core tenets.
  • Exploration of personhood, health, and well-being.

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  • Discussion of environmental influences on health outcomes.
  • Integration of caring and healing within environmental contexts.

    • Main Results:

    • Nursing's core foci include personhood, health, and well-being.
    • Environments significantly influence the promotion and restoration of well-being.
    • Caring and healing are interconnected phenomena within nursing practice.
    • A caring-healing framework supports a holistic approach to patient care.

    Conclusions:

    • Optimal healing environments are integral to modern nursing.
    • Embracing a caring-healing framework enhances nursing's holistic approach.
    • Nursing education and research must incorporate environmental considerations.
    • Attending to the wholeness of individuals is central to nursing's caring-healing mission.