Healing Touch: a low-tech intervention in high-tech settings.

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  • Valerie S Eschiti
چکیده

Healing Touch is a complementary therapy that can be used as a nursing intervention for patients in critical care settings. Use of healing touch may facilitate positive patient outcomes. However, further research is needed to adequately evaluate the effectiveness of healing touch in the critical care setting. The use of Healing Touch in critically ill patients is explored in this article.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN

دوره 26 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007