Presents first-hand accounts from nurses from all professional levels, who describe their experiences and provide practical insights for nurses interested in the global health arena. Accounts emphasize the practical, challenging, and rewarding aspects of global health nursing and help faculty to prepare themselves and their students for working in the field. Most importantly, contributors write of the experiences they've had, which result in significant learning opportunities and personal growth.
Presents first-hand accounts from nurses from all professional levels, who describe their experiences and provide practical insights for nurses interested in the global health arena. Accounts emphasize the practical, challenging, and rewarding aspects of global health nursing and help faculty to prepare themselves and their students for working in the field. Most importantly, contributors write of the experiences they've had, which result in significant learning opportunities and personal growth.
Acknowledgements Preface Christina Harlan Forward Sheila M. Davis Prologue: How Vision Forms Laura Calamos Nasir PART I: Global Health Nursing in Clinical Practice: Determined to Make a Difference Chapter 1 - An Unexpected Path: From Domestic Cancer Care to Global HIV Work Marie Collins Donahue Chapter 2 - Patience, Understanding and Advocacy: Scrubbing Babies in Africa Tina Anselmi-Moulaye Chapter 3 - A Worthy Endeavor: A Very Determined Nurse Achieves her Goal Naomi J. Blackman-Abdellaoui Chapter 4 - A Nurse's Conflict: Care Diverted During a Coup Anna Freeman Chapter 5 - Here Among Us: Caring for Migrant and Immigrant Patients in Rural USA Candace Kugel Chapter 6 - Therapeutic Communication: Bridging Cultural and Language Differences Christina Martinez Kim Chapter 7 - Hope for a Changing System: Experiences of a Haitian Colleague Naomie Marcelin Chapter 8 - Comparing Health Systems: A Scottish Nurse Finds Herself in North Carolina Linda Joseph Chapter 9 - Missionary Nursing: Life among an Indonesian Tribe Trevor Johnson and Teresa Johnson PART II: Global Health Nursing as an Avocation: A Passion for Doing More Chapter 10 - Rising from the Ashes: Hospice, Health and Holism in Sierra Leone Jacqui Boulton Chapter 11 - Resilience and Recovery: Mental Health Care in Post Conflict Rwanda Carole Bennett Chapter 12 - Entre las Estrellas: Among the Stars Jana Mervine Chapter 13 - Promises to Keep: Building Partnerships to Make a Difference Jenny Hartsell Chapter 14 - Changing Lives for the Better: A Week with Shared Beat in Guatemala Jane Calthrop Chapter 15 - From Foot Soaks to Self-Care: A Nursing Response to Homelessness Margaret Thornton Chapter 16 - Serving People Living with HIV/AIDS: A World of Difference Mike Olufemi PART III: Global Health Nursing in Research and Consultation: Sharing Knowledge Chapter 17 - With Real Heart: Nursing and Midwifery in Latin America Jennifer Foster Chapter 18 - Mi Camino, Mis Compañeros: My Journey, My Colleagues Kim L. Larson Chapter 19 - Do no Harm: A WHO Nurse Looks Back Joyce Smith Chapter 20 - My Life is an Adventure: It's not for the Faint Hearted- but it is worth it! Pamela A. McQuide Chapter 21 - Nous sommes Ensemble: We are Together Ruth-Anne McLendon Epilogue: Same Body, Different Rules Laura Calamos Nasir Abbreviations About the Editor
Acknowledgements Preface Christina Harlan Forward Sheila M. Davis Prologue: How Vision Forms Laura Calamos Nasir PART I: Global Health Nursing in Clinical Practice: Determined to Make a Difference Chapter 1 - An Unexpected Path: From Domestic Cancer Care to Global HIV Work Marie Collins Donahue Chapter 2 - Patience, Understanding and Advocacy: Scrubbing Babies in Africa Tina Anselmi-Moulaye Chapter 3 - A Worthy Endeavor: A Very Determined Nurse Achieves her Goal Naomi J. Blackman-Abdellaoui Chapter 4 - A Nurse's Conflict: Care Diverted During a Coup Anna Freeman Chapter 5 - Here Among Us: Caring for Migrant and Immigrant Patients in Rural USA Candace Kugel Chapter 6 - Therapeutic Communication: Bridging Cultural and Language Differences Christina Martinez Kim Chapter 7 - Hope for a Changing System: Experiences of a Haitian Colleague Naomie Marcelin Chapter 8 - Comparing Health Systems: A Scottish Nurse Finds Herself in North Carolina Linda Joseph Chapter 9 - Missionary Nursing: Life among an Indonesian Tribe Trevor Johnson and Teresa Johnson PART II: Global Health Nursing as an Avocation: A Passion for Doing More Chapter 10 - Rising from the Ashes: Hospice, Health and Holism in Sierra Leone Jacqui Boulton Chapter 11 - Resilience and Recovery: Mental Health Care in Post Conflict Rwanda Carole Bennett Chapter 12 - Entre las Estrellas: Among the Stars Jana Mervine Chapter 13 - Promises to Keep: Building Partnerships to Make a Difference Jenny Hartsell Chapter 14 - Changing Lives for the Better: A Week with Shared Beat in Guatemala Jane Calthrop Chapter 15 - From Foot Soaks to Self-Care: A Nursing Response to Homelessness Margaret Thornton Chapter 16 - Serving People Living with HIV/AIDS: A World of Difference Mike Olufemi PART III: Global Health Nursing in Research and Consultation: Sharing Knowledge Chapter 17 - With Real Heart: Nursing and Midwifery in Latin America Jennifer Foster Chapter 18 - Mi Camino, Mis Compañeros: My Journey, My Colleagues Kim L. Larson Chapter 19 - Do no Harm: A WHO Nurse Looks Back Joyce Smith Chapter 20 - My Life is an Adventure: It's not for the Faint Hearted- but it is worth it! Pamela A. McQuide Chapter 21 - Nous sommes Ensemble: We are Together Ruth-Anne McLendon Epilogue: Same Body, Different Rules Laura Calamos Nasir Abbreviations About the Editor
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