Fast Facts About Religion for Nurses -

Fast Facts About Religion for Nurses

Implications for Patient Care
Buch | Softcover
226 Seiten
2019
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-7826-8 (ISBN)
51,55 inkl. MwSt
Distilling the religious and spiritual practices of more than 30 distinct belief systems, this unique nursing reference provides quick access to essential information. This invaluable resource spells out clinically relevant information from each tradition and provides nursing implications for each religion or denomination.
The only concise reference about spiritual belief systems that is clinically relevant to nursing care

Distilling the religious and spiritual practices of more than 30 distinct belief systems, this unique nursing reference provides quick access to essential information. The invaluable resource spells out clinically relevant information from each tradition and provides nursing implications for each religion or denomination.

Written by an internationally known scholar on spirituality, religion, and nursing care, the book was also reviewed by experts on each tradition and belief system. Individual chapters focus on a religious tradition or group of related traditions and includes a brief socio-historical context of the religion, beliefs and practices pertinent to health and health care, and bulleted information about nursing implications for obstetric, perinatal and pediatric care. Acute and chronic care, hospital and community-based care, and end-of-life care are also covered. The resource provides useful assessment tips, comforting messages, resources for further support, and additional guidance to help nurses practice religiously sensitive care.

Key Features:



Written in consistent, bulleted format for speedy access to information
Covers more than 30 religions, denominations, and cultures encountered by nurses in North America
Provides religious information specific to nursing care
Includes assessment tips, comforting messages, and resources for additional support
Serves as a text for undergraduate and advanced practice nursing students

Dedication


Preface


Acknowledgements


Chapter 1: Supporting Patient Religiosity: Who, What, Where, and When


Chapter 2: Afro-Caribbean and Traditional Yoruba Religions


Chapter 3: Bahí’i


Chapter 4: Buddhism


Chapter 5: Christianity – Anabaptist-descended Denominations


Chapter 6: Christianity – Anglican and Episcopal


Chapter 7: Christianity – Baptist


Chapter 8: Christianity – Historically Black Denominations


Chapter 9: Christianity – Jehovah’s Witness


Chapter 10: Christianity – Latter Day Saint


Chapter 11: Christianity – Lutheran


Chapter 12: Christianity – Methodist, Moravian, Wesleyan, and Holiness Denominations


Chapter 13: Christianity – Metropolitan Community Church


Chapter 14: Christianity – Orthodox


Chapter 15: Christianity – Pentecostal


Chapter 16: Christianity – Presbyterian and Other Reformed Denominations


Chapter 17: Christianity – Quaker (Friends)


Chapter 18: Christianity – Restorationist


Chapter 19: Christianity – Roman and Eastern Catholic


Chapter 20: Christianity – Seventh-day Adventist


Chapter 21: Christianity – Unspecified


Chapter 22: Hinduism


Chapter 23: Islam


Chapter 24: Judaism – Conservative


Chapter 25: Judaism – Orthodox


Chapter 26: Judaism – Reformed


Chapter 27: Nation of Islam


Chapter 28: “Nones”


Chapter 29: North American Indigenous Religions


Chapter 30: Sikhism


Chapter 31: Traditional Chinese Religions


Chapter 32: Zoroastrianism


Appendix: Jewish & Christian Prayers and Readings for the Sick

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Fast Facts
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 127 x 203 mm
Themenwelt Pflege Fachpflege Anästhesie / Intensivmedizin
ISBN-10 0-8261-7826-X / 082617826X
ISBN-13 978-0-8261-7826-8 / 9780826178268
Zustand Neuware
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