A pilot study: Reiki for self-care of nurses and healthcare providers

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-101

  Brathovde, Angela ^a  

^a MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy therapy; Health professionals; Reiki; Self care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CARE; THERAPEUTIC TOUCH;

EID: 33646450690     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004650-200603000-00010     Document Type: Article

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