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๏ Describe the heritage of health and healing in faith communities. ๏ (^) Describe models of the parish nurse. ๏ Demonstrate an awareness of the nurseโs role as parish nurse in faith communities for health promotion and disease prevention. ๏ Recognize the role of holistic health care for wellness in faith communities. ๏ (^) Help communities of faith include Healthy People 2020 guidelines in program planning. ๏ Collaborate with key partners to implement health ministries relevant for the faith community. ๏ Discuss the legal, ethical, and financial issues related to parish nursing.
๏ Parish nurses work in close relationships with individuals, families, and faith communities to establish programs and services that significantly affect health, healing, and wholeness. ๏ Parish nurses balance knowledge and skill in the role and facilitate the faith community to become a caring place. ๏ Parish nurses address universal health problems of individuals, families, and groups of all ages. ๏ Parish nursing is gaining prominence as nurses bc people want to reclaim their traditions of healing, acknowledge gaps in service delivery, and, along with the rise of nursing centers, affirm the independent functions of nursing.
๏ (^) Faith Communities: groups of people that gather in churches, cathedrals, synagogues, or mosques and acknowledge common faith traditions ๏ (^) Parish Nurses: respond to health and wellness needs of populations of faith communities and are partners with the church in fulfilling the mission of health ministry ๏ Health Ministries: activities and programs in faith communities organized around health and healing to promote wholeness in health across the life span. Services may include: ๏ (^) Visiting the homebound ๏ (^) Providing meals for families in crisis or when returning home after hospitalization ๏ (^) Participating in prayer circles ๏ (^) Volunteering in community acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) care groups ๏ (^) Serving โhealthy heartโ church suppers ๏ (^) Holding regular grief support groups
Congregational Model ๏ The nurse is usually autonomous ๏ The development of a parish nurse/health ministry program arises from the individual community of faith ๏ The nurse is accountable to the congregation and its governing body Institutional Model ๏ Includes greater collaboration and partnerships than the Congregational model ๏ The nurse may be in a contractual relationship with hospitals, medical centers, long-term care establishments, or educational institutions.
RECEPIENT OF SPIRITUAL NURSING CARE PROVIDER OF SPIRITUAL NURSING CARE C ARING I NTUITION R ESPECT FOR
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๏ (^) Holistic health centers ๏
๏ (^) International Parish Nurse Resource Center (IPNRC)/Advocate Health Care resources ๏ (^) Parish nurse coordinator ๏ (^) Neighborhood nurse ๏
๏ (^) Formation of partnerships
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๏ (^) Phoebe (name means servant) (Romans 16:1-2) ๏ (^) Faith foundations (Psalms 106, 107, 113; Mark; Luke; Acts) ๏
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Issues in Faith Community Nursing Practice Professional Issues
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๏ (^) Health risk appraisals ๏ (^) Spiritual assessments ๏ (^) Plans for healthier lifestyles ๏ (^) Support and guidance related to numerous acute and chronic actual and potential health problems ๏
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