The Foundation of Nursing as Ministry

Nursing as Ministry provides the foundations of Christian nursing as ministry, taking an interprofessional perspective featuring nearly 30 contributors from backgrounds in theology, nursing, biology, and pastoral ministry. Designed to be a student-friendly textbook for faith-based schools, this first edition text focuses on the spiritual aspects of patient care, providing practical information for ministering to specific populations. The reader is guided through topics such as homelessness, substance abuse, community health, vulnerable elders, prison ministry, culturally sensitive care, and more. Additionally, the text is designed to guide the reader through their own spiritual journey, with personal reflection questions in each chapter to assist students and nurses, personalizing the content.

Nursing as Ministry is an evidence-based text focused on nursing ministry - which offers an abundance of resources including critical thinking exercises, interviews with nurse leaders, case studies, suggestions for faith integration in daily nursing care, and more.

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