Minority Nurse
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In short, they want to be in a place where they are being cared for in a way that feels most authentic for their needs. “I thought it was more compassionate care, and it was more satisfying to patients.” Holistic care honors that and loops the patient into the care by asking, “How can we help you feel better?”
The Nurse Break
MAY 24, 2022
Health care professionals are sometimes caught between providing holistic care and meeting the “factory line” focus on throughput, and this can be dissatisfying for health workers who want to provide quality person-focused care to the patient in front of them.
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Minority Nurse
APRIL 8, 2024
Holistic nurses go beyond the physical and physiological aspects of medicine and focus on the values and beliefs of their patients. Paying attention to a person’s entire being can make a big difference in how they feel, especially when in a compromising medical situation.
Diversity Nursing
JULY 21, 2023
Here are some best practices for Nurses to consider when caring for disabled patients: Accessibility: Ensure that the environment is accessible and accommodates the needs of disabled patients. Make sure medical equipment is accessible and that communication aids, such as hearing devices or visual aids, are readily available.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
JULY 20, 2023
This degree also equips students with knowledge of communication, how different cultures function, and problem-solving skills. You’ll need these as an occupational therapist to provide a holistic perspective and a person-centered approach to your care. Sociology Similar to psychology, sociology is the study of human behavior.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
OCTOBER 20, 2023
OT practitioners leverage the communication, research and counseling skills developed during their psychology program. Focus on Holistic Care Occupational therapy embraces a holistic approach to healthcare, considering physical, psychological and social well-being. Ready to learn more?
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Skilton and colleagues describe those with deafblindness as a “hard-to-reach” audience faced with communication barriers, limited budgets, lack of training in healthcare accessibility, and sensory impairment self-awareness. If the latter, their exposure to language in early childhood may provide them with a broader knowledge of communication.
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