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Improving the quality of care on Medical-Surgical floors through holistic and integrated nursing services
We believe that our hospital is committed to providing our patients with the highest quality of care. That’s why we offer integrative/holistic nursing services on our medical-surgical floors. We strive to create a healing atmosphere that meets the emotional, physical and spiritual needs our patients. Our patients can feel better faster by using a range of different modalities.
What is Holistic/Integrative Nursing?
The holistic/integrative approach is to care for the patient as a whole, taking into consideration their emotional, physical and spiritual needs. The holistic approach combines complementary and conventional therapies for a complete healing.
The Modalities Available
Our hospital offers a variety of holistic/integrative modalities for our patients. They include:
- Healing Touch: Healing Touch is an easy, non-invasive treatment that reduces tension and promotes relaxation. Touch is used to restore balance in the body and bring back energy.
- Acupuncture Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles at specific points of the body. This can be used to treat nausea and pain.
- Aromatherapy is the application of essential oils in order to relax and heal. This can be used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and depression.
- Tai-Chi Tai-Chi involves flowing, slow movements. It helps improve flexibility, balance and coordination.
- Homeopathy: Homeopathy is a natural approach to healing that uses highly diluted substances to stimulate the body’s healing process. The treatment is effective for a range of illnesses, such as headaches, allergies and asthma.
The Modalities We Use
Our holistic/integrative nursing team collaborates with our medical staff to ensure the highest quality of care. The modalities we use include:
- Pain Management: We offer a variety of treatments, including acupuncture and healing touch to reduce pain.
- Use aromatherapy, Tai chi, and healing touch as a tool to manage anxiety and stress.
- Sleep promotion: Aromatherapy, healing touch and homeopathy can help you achieve restful sleep.
- Our acupuncture, homeopathy and other treatments can help with nausea and vomiting.
- Tai-Chi, aromatherapy and overall wellness are used to promote health.
Benefits Integrative/Holistic nursing
Holistic/integrative care offers many benefits for patients. They include:
- Reduced stress and anxiety: Holistic/integrative therapies can reduce stress and anxieties, and improve your overall health.
- Integrative and holistic therapies are effective in managing pain, reducing the need to take medication.
- Improved sleep: Holistic/integrative therapies can encourage restful sleeping, improving overall health.
- Reduction of Nausea and Vomiting: Holistic/integrative therapies may help to manage nausea and vomit, and can therefore improve comfort.
- Increased Life Quality: Holistic/integrative therapies improve the quality of your life overall by encouraging health and wellness.
Contact Us
Please contact us if you would like to learn more about the integrative/holistic services we offer. [insert contact information here]. Looking forward to helping on your wellness journey.