Faith Community NursingLippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006 - 356 pages Designed for use in a variety of Parish Nursing courses, this textbook is unique in combining traditional parish nursing content with community health nursing methodology, coverage of community and faith community assessment, and health education and health promotion/disease prevention programming. Coverage of complementary and alternative medicine is included. While focusing on the Christian faith community, the text is written to encompass diverse faith traditions, appropriately reflecting the diversity of faith traditions in today's communities. ANA's Scope and Standards of Parish Nursing Practice is incorporated into the chapter content. |
Contents
Contents | 4 |
Summary of Faith Community Nursing RolesFunctions | 38 |
The Research Base for Faith and Health | 46 |
Spiritual Care | 55 |
Characteristics of Faith Communities | 64 |
Faith Health and the Community | 76 |
Assessment of the Faith Community | 93 |
Diverse Faith Traditions | 113 |
Complementary and Alternative Modalities | 193 |
Selfcare and the Faith Community Nurse | 209 |
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 223 |
Health Education | 241 |
Proposal Writing | 273 |
Faith Community Nursing Practice With | 295 |
Faith Community Nursing Practice and Palliative | 307 |
Vulnerable Populations | 323 |
Common terms and phrases
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