Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice

Learning Objectives
Apply holistic components in an integrated manner to enhance patient healing.
Differentiate between Integrative, Integral, Holistic Nursing and Global health.
Distinguish between health and illness.
Delineate the scope and standards of Holistic Nursing.
Identify current trends and issues in Holistic Nursing.
Define transpersonal human caring and healing.
Compare/contrast the processes of healing and curing.
Delineate the nature of right relationship as it relates to healing.
Identify the elements of holistic nursing theory.
Synthesize the basic tenets from the work of traditional ethical theorists.