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An examination of factors influencing natural therapy use in the Royal District Nursing Service
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An examination of factors influencing natural therapy use in the Royal District Nursing Service

Matthew John Leach
The Australian Journal of Holistic Nursing, Vol.9(2), pp.41-49
2002
PMID: 12503418
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Abstract

Nursing Methodology Research Attitude of Health Personnel Clinical Competence Models, Nursing Nursing Staff, Hospital - psychology Humans Middle Aged Nursing Staff, Hospital - education Male Complementary Therapies - nursing Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice South Australia Complementary Therapies - utilization Complementary Therapies - methods Adult Female Surveys and Questionnaires Patient Education as Topic - methods
Fifty-six nurses employed by the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) of South Australia completed a questionnaire examining factors that influence and constrain natural therapy use in nursing practice. Other issues examined included natural therapy education; natural therapy knowledge base; therapies utilised in practice; and types of patients and health conditions exposed to these therapies.

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