Called to care : a christian vision for nursing.
Shelly, Judith Allen.
Called to care : a christian vision for nursing. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
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
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.
9781514000939
Nursing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Nursing--Philosophy.
Christian life.
Electronic Books.
--Leadership in Nursing--NUR3040-V
RT85 / .C355 2021
Called to care : a christian vision for nursing. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
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
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.
9781514000939
Nursing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Nursing--Philosophy.
Christian life.
Electronic Books.
--Leadership in Nursing--NUR3040-V
RT85 / .C355 2021