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Holistic Practice in Healthcare Make holistic and person-centred practice a lived reality in any practice setting, improving patient care through application of the Burford NDU model Holistic Practice in Healthcare is the 30th anniversary review and development of a holistic model that enables practitioners, organisations, and educators to unleash their therapeutic potential and deliver patient-centred care. This model gives structure and direction to practice in a range of practice settings, and includes information on: Systems for tuning practitioners into the holistic vision, communicating holistic practice, and organising delivery of holistic practiceSystems for enabling practitioners to realise holistic practice and to live and ensure holistic qualityReflections from primary and associate nurses on using this holistic model at Burford and the Oxford Community Hospital, and on applying the model in an acute medical unit, community setting, and hospice settingEstablishing a learning culture to support holistic practice through leadershipContributions from professors Jean Watson and Brendan McCormack, highlighting the essential significance of holistic practice in the modern world Providing key insight from practitioners of the Burford NDU model, Holistic Practice in Healthcare is an essential resource for all nurses and healthcare professionals looking to become holistic practitioners.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii

Foreword by Jean Watson ix

Foreword by Brendan Mccormack xiii

Preface xvii

Acknowledgments xxv

1 Holistic or Person-centred Vision for Practice 1
Christopher Johns

2 Setting Out the Burford NDU Model 19
Christopher Johns

Part 1 The 5 Systems

3 System to Tuning Practitioners into the Holistic Vision 35
Christopher Johns

4 System for Communicating Holistic Practice 41
Christopher Johns

5 System for Organising Delivery of Holistic Practice 57
Christopher Johns

6 A System for Enabling Practitioners to Realise Holistic Practice 65
Christopher Johns

7 A System to Enable Practitioners to Live Quality 81
Christopher Johns

Part 2 Practitioner Accounts

8 Caring as Mutual Empowerment: Working with the BNDU Model at Burford 91
Lyn Sutherland

9 Discovering the Art of Nursing: Using the BNDU Model at Burford 101
Roger Cowell

10 Just Following Care? Reflections of Associate Nurses in Using the BNDU Model at Burford 113
Kate Butcher and Jan Dewing

11 The BNDU Model in Use at the Oxford Community Hospital 131
Brendan McCormack, Carol McCaffrey, and Susan Booker

12 Using the BNDU Model in the Community 149
Susan Metcalf and Christopher Johns

13 Applying the BNDU Model in an Acute Medical Unit [7e] 161
Robert Garbett

14 Peter and Sam 179
Christopher Johns

15 Holistic Practice Matters 185
Christopher Johns

Appendix 1 193

Appendix 2 201

Appendix 3 203

Index 205

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 21/08/2023
      ISBN13: 9781394194711, 978-1394194711
      ISBN10: 1394194714
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Holistic Practice in Healthcare Make holistic and person-centred practice a lived reality in any practice setting, improving patient care through application of the Burford NDU model Holistic Practice in Healthcare is the 30th anniversary review and development of a holistic model that enables practitioners, organisations, and educators to unleash their therapeutic potential and deliver patient-centred care. This model gives structure and direction to practice in a range of practice settings, and includes information on: Systems for tuning practitioners into the holistic vision, communicating holistic practice, and organising delivery of holistic practiceSystems for enabling practitioners to realise holistic practice and to live and ensure holistic qualityReflections from primary and associate nurses on using this holistic model at Burford and the Oxford Community Hospital, and on applying the model in an acute medical unit, community setting, and hospice settingEstablishing a learning culture to support holistic practice through leadershipContributions from professors Jean Watson and Brendan McCormack, highlighting the essential significance of holistic practice in the modern world Providing key insight from practitioners of the Burford NDU model, Holistic Practice in Healthcare is an essential resource for all nurses and healthcare professionals looking to become holistic practitioners.

      Table of Contents

      List of Contributors vii

      Foreword by Jean Watson ix

      Foreword by Brendan Mccormack xiii

      Preface xvii

      Acknowledgments xxv

      1 Holistic or Person-centred Vision for Practice 1
      Christopher Johns

      2 Setting Out the Burford NDU Model 19
      Christopher Johns

      Part 1 The 5 Systems

      3 System to Tuning Practitioners into the Holistic Vision 35
      Christopher Johns

      4 System for Communicating Holistic Practice 41
      Christopher Johns

      5 System for Organising Delivery of Holistic Practice 57
      Christopher Johns

      6 A System for Enabling Practitioners to Realise Holistic Practice 65
      Christopher Johns

      7 A System to Enable Practitioners to Live Quality 81
      Christopher Johns

      Part 2 Practitioner Accounts

      8 Caring as Mutual Empowerment: Working with the BNDU Model at Burford 91
      Lyn Sutherland

      9 Discovering the Art of Nursing: Using the BNDU Model at Burford 101
      Roger Cowell

      10 Just Following Care? Reflections of Associate Nurses in Using the BNDU Model at Burford 113
      Kate Butcher and Jan Dewing

      11 The BNDU Model in Use at the Oxford Community Hospital 131
      Brendan McCormack, Carol McCaffrey, and Susan Booker

      12 Using the BNDU Model in the Community 149
      Susan Metcalf and Christopher Johns

      13 Applying the BNDU Model in an Acute Medical Unit [7e] 161
      Robert Garbett

      14 Peter and Sam 179
      Christopher Johns

      15 Holistic Practice Matters 185
      Christopher Johns

      Appendix 1 193

      Appendix 2 201

      Appendix 3 203

      Index 205

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