What Challenges Do Nurses Face in Providing Integrative and Holistic Care?
Nurses may face several challenges in providing integrative and holistic care, including:
1. Lack of Training: Limited knowledge and training in complementary and alternative therapies. 2. Time Constraints: The demanding nature of nursing can make it difficult to spend additional time on holistic practices. 3. Limited Resources: Insufficient access to resources and support for implementing complementary therapies. 4. Cultural Barriers: Differences in cultural beliefs and practices that may affect the acceptance of holistic approaches. 5. Regulatory and Institutional Barriers: Policies and regulations that may restrict the use of certain complementary therapies.
