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Called to care : a christian vision for nursing / Judith Allen Shelly, Arlene B. MIller and Kimberly H. Fenstermacher.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downer's Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2021Edition: Third editionDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 315 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781514000939
  • 1514000938
  • 9781514000922
  • 151400092X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73 23
LOC classification:
  • RT85.2 .S54 2021eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface -- Part One: Nursing-The Call to Care -- 1. Caring and the Christian Story -- 2. Revolution in the Nursing Paradigm -- 3. A Christian Vision for Nursing -- Part Two: The Person-Caring in Relationship -- 4. What Does It Mean to Be Human? -- 5. The Person as a Spiritual Being -- 6. The Person as a Cultural Being -- Part Three: The Environment-Context for Care -- 7. The Seen Environment -- 8. The Unseen Environment -- 9. A Storied Environment -- Part Four: Health-Outcomes of Care
10. Working Toward Shalom -- 11. Hope in Suffering -- 12. The Paradox of Death -- Part Five: Nursing-Practice of Care -- 13. Nursing as Christian Caring -- 14. Spiritual Care -- 15. Looking to the Future -- Appendix: Guidelines for Evaluating Alternative Therapies -- Index -- Notes -- Praise for Called to Care -- About the Authors -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright
Summary: As nursing and healthcare continue to change, we need nurses who are committed both to a solid understanding of their profession and to caring well for patients and their families. Offering a historically and theologically grounded vision of the nurse's call, this thoroughly revised third edition of a classic text includes practical features for educators, students, and practitioners.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

As nursing and healthcare continue to change, we need nurses who are committed both to a solid understanding of their profession and to caring well for patients and their families. Offering a historically and theologically grounded vision of the nurse's call, this thoroughly revised third edition of a classic text includes practical features for educators, students, and practitioners.

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface -- Part One: Nursing-The Call to Care -- 1. Caring and the Christian Story -- 2. Revolution in the Nursing Paradigm -- 3. A Christian Vision for Nursing -- Part Two: The Person-Caring in Relationship -- 4. What Does It Mean to Be Human? -- 5. The Person as a Spiritual Being -- 6. The Person as a Cultural Being -- Part Three: The Environment-Context for Care -- 7. The Seen Environment -- 8. The Unseen Environment -- 9. A Storied Environment -- Part Four: Health-Outcomes of Care

10. Working Toward Shalom -- 11. Hope in Suffering -- 12. The Paradox of Death -- Part Five: Nursing-Practice of Care -- 13. Nursing as Christian Caring -- 14. Spiritual Care -- 15. Looking to the Future -- Appendix: Guidelines for Evaluating Alternative Therapies -- Index -- Notes -- Praise for Called to Care -- About the Authors -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright

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