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Nurs478 Healthcaredelivery Group10
Nurs478 Healthcaredelivery Group10
Nurs478 Healthcaredelivery Group10
Integrative Principle # 5
● “Integrative nursing is informed by evidence and uses the
full range of therapeutic modalities to support/augment the
healing process, moving from least intensive and invasive
to more, depending on need and context.”
● Includes nonpharmacologic practices such as massage,
meditation, and cold therapy.
Kreitzer M. J. (2015). Integrative nursing: application of principles across clinical settings. Rambam Maimonides
medical journal, 6(2), e0016. https://doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10200
PLAN FOR IMPROVEMENT:
0-1 months 2-4 months
● Planning period ● Implementation with
● Unit notified reminders
1-2 months
● Week 1: Introduction
● Week 2: Massage End of 4th month
● Week 3: Cold Compress ● Feedback and evaluation
● Week 4: Meditation ● Debrief on training
● Week 5: In-person educational
Meeting Marquis, B.L. & Huston, C.J. (2017). Leadership roles and management functions in
nursing: Theory and application (9th ed., pp. 47). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health
REFERENCES
Cevik, K , Ince, S , Pakis Cetin, S , Tetik, Ö . (2020). Effect of Applying Cold Gel Pack to the Sternum Region
on the Postoperative Pain after Open-Heart Surgery . Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri
https://clinicalmicrosystem.org/uploads/documents/microsystem_assessment.pdf
Marquis, B.L. & Huston, C.J. (2017). Leadership roles and management functions in nursing: Theory
and application (9th ed., pp. 47). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health
Miller, J., Dunion, A., Dunn, N., Fitzmaurice, C., Gamboa, M., Myers, S., . . . Gilmore, L. (2015). Effect of a
brief Massage on Pain, Anxiety, and Satisfaction With Pain Management in Postoperative Orthopaedic
7(11). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018549
from https://www.va.gov/NURSING/workforce/RNTTP.asp