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Complementary therapies in nursing. Implications for practice using aromatherapy as an example

G R Johnson1

  • 1Nurse Education Dept, Leeds College of Health.

Complementary Therapies in Nursing & Midwifery
|October 1, 1995
PubMed
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This study examines aromatherapy in nursing, exploring influencing beliefs, organizational factors, and policy development for evidence-based practice. It highlights the relevance of these issues to other complementary therapies and healthcare professions.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Complementary Therapies

Background:

  • Beliefs and values in nursing often align with complementary therapy philosophies.
  • Organizational and professional factors impact aromatherapy integration in healthcare.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the use of aromatherapy within nursing practice.
  • To discuss policy development and identify appropriate practitioners for aromatherapy care.
  • To examine the justification of aromatherapy through research-based practice.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and conceptual analysis of aromatherapy in nursing.
  • Exploration of philosophical parallels between nursing and complementary therapies.
  • Discussion of policy development and evidence-based practice generation.

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Main Results:

  • Aromatherapy integration is influenced by nursing beliefs, values, and organizational structures.
  • Policy development and research are crucial for evidence-based aromatherapy practice.
  • Issues discussed are applicable to other complementary therapies and healthcare roles.

Conclusions:

  • Aromatherapy can be integrated into nursing practice through careful consideration of influencing factors and policy.
  • Developing research-based practice is essential for justifying and advancing aromatherapy.
  • The principles discussed extend to midwifery, health visiting, and other complementary therapies.