title: Reconnecting to nursing through Reiki.
abstract: Reiki and other energy modalities are included in the scope of nursing standards in many states and could address issues of stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout. Nurses are increasingly vulnerable to these conditions; Reiki could assist them in healing themselves and helping others.
authors.affiliation: Southeastern Louisiana University, USA. chrge1@aol.com
authors.forename: Glenda Watson
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Natale
mesh_terms: D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D004645:Empathy; D006694:Holistic Health; D018939:Holistic Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009726:Nurses / Q000523:psychology; D010687:Philosophy, Nursing; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012648:Self Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D019124:Therapeutic Touch / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data