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Creating a graduate holistic nursing program.

Marguerite J Purnell1, Bernadette Lange

  • 1Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA. mpurnell@fau.edu

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A new Master of Science in Holistic Nursing track was established to meet evolving healthcare needs. This program provides a unique educational framework for advanced holistic nursing practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Holistic Health
  • Graduate Studies

Background:

  • The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing launched a Master of Science in Holistic Nursing track in Spring 2010.
  • This program was one of the first six of its kind nationally and the only one in Florida.
  • Its development occurred in a dynamic healthcare landscape, requiring adaptability and innovation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the philosophical underpinnings of the holistic nursing master's program.
  • To describe the professional framework guiding the curriculum and practice.
  • To detail the development process of this innovative graduate nursing track.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive analysis of the program's conceptual and structural elements.
  • Review of faculty vision and needs assessment for students and the community.
  • Exploration of the challenges and strategies in establishing a novel educational program.

Main Results:

  • The program's design integrated holistic principles with advanced nursing practice.
  • Key philosophical foundations and a professional framework were established.
  • The development process highlighted the importance of faculty commitment and responsiveness to external needs.

Conclusions:

  • The Master of Science in Holistic Nursing track was successfully developed based on defined philosophical and professional bases.
  • The program's creation demonstrated a proactive approach to evolving healthcare demands.
  • This initiative serves as a model for developing specialized graduate nursing programs.