Nursing Strategies to Reduce Perceived Stress Among Vulnerable Student Populations Preparing for NCLEX
This chapter will explore the importance of equipping nurse educators in the provision of holistic reflective nursing education to enhance the learning of diverse undergraduate student populations. Additionally, this chapter will examine the literature th
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Integrative Health Nursing Interventions for Vulnerable Populations
Amber Vermeesch Editor
Integrative Health Nursing Interventions for Vulnerable Populations
Editor Amber Vermeesch School of Nursing University of Portland Portland, OR USA
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Foreword
The US healthcare system has long struggled with providing care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered in a manner that is responsive to the needs of its most vulnerable populations. Today, as we face what seems to be a perfect storm where a pandemic challenges the very foundation of our social fabric and our collective biomedical knowledge and reveals the devastating effects of systemic racism and a legacy of environmental neglect and exploitation on health and well-being, these authors offer unique perspectives and strategies based on nursing’s perennial wisdom that embraces an integrative approach to care. Integrative nursing calls us to care for the whole person, recognizing that context, including the social, relational, geopolitical, cultural, and temporal aspects of a person’s life, frames both the interventions that we choose and the manner in which we counsel and guide individuals, families, and communities. Further, an integrative approach embraces the complexities of our times, encouraging nurses to identify ways to deliver care in a more just and culturally safe manner and to recognize and address the effects that chronic unremitting stress has on the health and well-being of all patients. While there is increasingly irrefutable evid
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