Lighting the Lamp
Spiritual Dimension of Nursing Care
Published in July 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
220 pages
978-1-873853-06-1 (ISBN)
Description
A discussion of the role spirituality plays in the delivery of professional nursing care. The book covers the history and theology of spirituality, guiding the reader through the myths and misconceptions surrounding the subject and examining various frameworks, including the Roper Logan Tierney Model. The book shows how today's practice can benefit from the practical applications of spiritual concepts.
A discussion of the role spirituality plays in the delivery of professional nursing care. The book covers the history and theology of spirituality, guiding the reader through the myths and misconceptions surrounding the subject and examining various frameworks, including the Roper Logan Tierney Model. The book shows how today's practice can benefit from the practical applications of spiritual concepts.
A discussion of the role spirituality plays in the delivery of professional nursing care. The book covers the history and theology of spirituality, guiding the reader through the myths and misconceptions surrounding the subject and examining various frameworks, including the Roper Logan Tierney Model. The book shows how today's practice can benefit from the practical applications of spiritual concepts.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
glossary, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Weight
582 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-873853-06-1 (9781873853061)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Theological and philisophical understandings of the spiritual dimension; classical theological principles underlying historical motivations to care for the sick; conceptions of the spiritual dimension in contemporary nursing theory; the application of the classical theological definition of the spiritual dimension in contemporary nursing practice and patient care - the revival of the lamp tradition.