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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Therapeutic Touch"”.
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Utilization of therapeutic touch in clients diagnosed with chronic pain
… between persons with FM or RA receiving therapeutic touch (TT) and a placebo treatment (PT). Sixty-one subjects served as their own control group. Using a vertical visual analogue scale, pain was measured pre- and post-treatment. It was noted that the data were skewed and had a bimodal …
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Perceptions of Expert Practice by Active Licensed Registered Nurse Therapeutic Touch® Practitioners
<p>Therapeutic Touch® (TT) is a nursing modality, developed in 1972, with a long history of research completion. It is also one of the leading complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. A comprehensive review of the literature (over 350 studies) from the 1960s to 2015 demonstrated a …
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Application of Research to Practice Settings: Music Therapy
… clinical use of music therapy as an independent therapeutic nursing intervention in acute care settings. This study identified its frequency, rationale, and perceived effectiveness as an independent nursing intervention. This research also identified barriers and facilitators to nurses’ …
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CAM Education in California Schools of Nursing
… of massage, guided imagery, relaxation, and therapeutic touch, as well as the various herbal preparations and remedies that may interact with prescribed medications or therapies of the medical model (National Council of State Boards of Nursing [NCSBN], 2006).</p> <p>The purpose of the study …