Parish Nursing : Promoting Whole Person Health Within Faith Communities

by Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell

• ISBN13: 9780761911838
• ISBN10: 0761911839
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-01-11
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Summary

Published in its first edition by the International Parish Nurse Resource Centre, Parish Nursing provides a variety of perspectives of faith community nursing roles and practice.Parish Nursing should find interested readers among scholars, students, and advanced practitioners in community and public health nursing. While the book had its initial roots in the Lutheran General Care System, it is a useful reference for nurses of all faiths.

Table of Contents

Foreword - Martin E Marty

Introduction - Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell and Mary Ann McDermott

Preface

PART ONE: PARISH NURSING: AN OVERVIEW OF THE PRACTICE - Phyllis Ann Solari-Twaddle

The Emerging Practice of Parish Nursing - L James Wylie and Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell

Health and the Congregation - Granger Westberg

A Personal Historical Perspective of Whole Person Health and the Congregation - Marcia Schnorr

Spiritual Caregiving

A Key Component of Parish Nursing - JoAnn Gragnani Boss

Parish Nursing Practice with Underorganized, Underserved and Marginalized Clients - Saralea Holstrom

Perspectives on a Suburban Parish Nursing Practice - Janet Grifin

Parish Nursing in Rural Communities - Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell

The Community as Client

Assessment of Assests and Needs of the Faith Community and the Parish Nurse

PART TWO: PARISH NURSING: A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE - Robert Lloyd and Patti Ludwig-Beyme

Listening to Faith Communities

Collaboration with those Served - Robert Cotton Fite

The Congregation as a Workplace - Leroy Joesten

Team Ministry in the Congregation - Greg Kirschner

Parish Nurse and Physician Relationship in Serving the Congregation - Patti Ludwig-Beymer and H Scott Sarran

Parish Nurse-Physician Partnerships

A Continuum of Care - Gerald Nelson

Pastoral Reflections

PART THREE: PARISH NURSING: CONTEXT FOR THE PRACTICE - Patricia Benner

Caring as a Context for the Practice - Marsha Fowler

Ethics as a Context for the Practice - Mary Chase-Ziolek and Lawrence E Holst

Parish Nursing in Diverse Traditions - Sandra Schmidt Bunkers

Translating Nursing Conceptual Frameworks and Theory for Nursing Practice in the Parish Community - Phyllis B Heffron and Jean King

Parish Nursing and the Nursing Process - Mary Ann McDermott

Accountability and Rationale - Bethany Johnson, Patti Ludwig-Beymer and Wendy Tuzik Micek

Documenting the Practice

PART FOUR: PARISH NURSING: CHALLENGES TO THE PRACTICE - Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell

Nurses in Churches

Differentiation of the Practice - Lisa Burkhart and Patricia Kellen

Proposed Diagnoses and Interventions - Mary Ann McDermott, Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell and Rosemarie Matheus

Educational Preparation - Joanne K Olson, Margaret B Clark and Jane A Simington

The Canadian Experience - Antonia Margaretha Van Loon

Faith Community Nursing

The Australian Concept of Faith Community - Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell

Postscript