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Expert holistic nurses' advice to nursing students.

Glenda Christiaens¹, Jo Ann Abegglen, Andrea Gardner

¹Brigham Young University, College of Nursing, Provo, UT 84602, USA. glendac@byu.edu

Journal of Holistic Nursing : Official Journal of the American Holistic Nurses' Association

|June 30, 2010

Summary

Expert holistic nurses advised students on self-care, person-centered care, and lifelong learning. Student interactions with experts fostered empowerment and a deeper understanding of holistic nursing principles.

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Area of Science:

Holistic Nursing
Nursing Education

Background:

Holistic nursing integrates mind, body, and spirit in patient care.
Understanding expert perspectives is crucial for nursing students' professional development.

Purpose of the Study:

To capture advice from expert holistic nurses for students.
To explore nursing students' perceptions of interacting with these experts.

Main Methods:

Qualitative descriptive study design.
Interviews conducted by nursing students with expert holistic nurses.
Thematic analysis of interview data and student perceptions.

Main Results:

Key expert advice focused on self-care, person-centered care, touch, and continuous learning.
Students reported feeling empowered and gaining enhanced understanding of holistic nursing.
Positive perceptions included admiration for nurse experts and professional role models.

Conclusions:

Informal interactions with expert nurses serve as effective educational strategy.
This approach enhances nursing knowledge, professional socialization, and networking opportunities.
Fostering student-expert relationships benefits nursing profession development.