Spiritual dimensions of nursing practice
By: edited by Verna Benner Carson and Harold G. Koenig.
Contributors: Carson, Verna Benner.; Koenig, Harold George.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Templeton Foundation Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: West Conshohocken, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
ISBN-13: 9781599471457
Subjects: Nursing -- Religious aspects; Nursing -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Nursing Care; Spirituality; Nurse-Patient Relations; Religion and Medicine
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spirituality: defining the indefinable and reviewing its place in nursing / Verna Benner Carson and Ruth Stoll; title: Religion, spirituality, and health: understanding the mechanisms / Harold G. Koenig; title: Theism and health care / Verna Benner Carson; title: Eastern pantheism and health care / Verna Benner Carson; title: The legal issues: religion versus health care / Patricia C. McMullen, Nayna Philipsen; title: Spirituality: identifying and meeting spiritual needs / Verna Benner Carson; title: The psychospiritual lives of ill or suffering children and adolescents: what we should know, what we should do / Pat Fosarelli; title: Adult spirituality for people with chronic illness / Patricia E. Murphy, George Fitchett, Andrea L. Canada; title: Spirituality and elder care / Thomas E. DeLoughry; title: Spirituality in death and bereavement / Miriam Jacik; title: Spiritual care in communities / Nancy Christine Shoemaker; title: Ethical decision making and spirituality / Gary Batchelor; title: Spirituality within educational and work environments / Elizabeth Arnold.