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Self in relation: a prolegomenon for holistic nursing

B A Hall1, J D Allan

  • 1University of Texas at Austin.

Nursing Outlook
|May 1, 1994
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Holistic nursing offers a more caring approach, but its integration into current healthcare systems remains a challenge. Nurses must decide whether to transform existing practices or pursue holistic care elsewhere.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Practice
  • Holistic Care

Background:

  • Current nursing practice often lacks a deeply caring and connected approach to client interaction.
  • The

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the core concepts and assumptions of holistic nursing.
  • To examine the feasibility of integrating holistic principles into contemporary nursing.
  • To address the challenges nurses face when attempting to practice holistically within existing healthcare structures.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual exploration of holistic nursing principles.
  • Discussion and reflection on the practical application of these principles.
  • Analysis of the conflict between holistic ideals and the realities of current healthcare settings.

Main Results:

  • Key characteristics and concepts of holistic nursing practice have been identified.
  • Assumptions supporting a more caring and connected nursing interaction model were outlined.
  • Significant challenges exist in implementing holistic nursing within established healthcare structures.

Conclusions:

  • The integration of holistic nursing into current practice is not yet fully realized.
  • Nurses face a critical decision: to collectively work towards transforming healthcare environments or to leave to practice holistic care.
  • The potential for nurses to unite and create therapeutic environments within nursing is questioned, posing a dilemma for practitioners.

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