Holistic nursing

Boston College graduate Mary A. Blaszko Helming, a board-certified advanced holistic nurse, is one of the editors of the eighth edition of Dossey & Keegan’s Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice (Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021). Helming, professor emerita of nursing at Quinnipiac University, has been a family nurse practitioner for 40 years, specializing in family and internal medicine practice, urgent care, and student/occupational health. The first edition of Dossey and Keegan’s Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice, a comprehensive textbook based on key concepts of holistic nursing, was published in 1988. The other editors of this eighth edition are: Deborah A. Shields, Karen M. Avino, and William E. Rosa. The text focuses on theories, research, and evidence-based/evidence-informed practices supporting holistic nursing as a recognized nursing specialty. Dossey & Keegan’s Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice carries the American Holistic Nurses Association Seal of Distinction.

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