chapter 33 Flashcards
integrative nursing
advances health and well being through caring -healing relationships. uses evidence to inform traditional and emerging interventions that support whole person/whole systems healing
Mind body intervention
honor connections between thoughts and physiological functioning using emotion to influence health and well being
biofeedback
process providing a person with visual or auditory info about autonomic physiological functions of hte body such as muscle tension, skin temp, and brain wave activity through use of instruments
breathwork
using a variety of breathing patterns
meditation
self directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind with focused rhythmic breathing
whole medical systems
complete systems of theory and practice that have evolved independently from parallel of allopathic (conventional medicine)
Ayurvedic medicine
oldest system of medicine practice in india