Research in Community and Public Health Nursing (지역사회간호학회지)
- Volume 16 Issue 3
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- Pages.300-307
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- 2005
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- 1225-9594(pISSN)
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- 2288-4203(eISSN)
What is the Meaning of Moxibustion Experiences for the Korean?
한국인 수지뜸 경험에 대한 의미
- Kim, Bun-Han (Department of Nursing, Hanyang University) ;
- Lee, Youn-Ju (Department of Seoul Posco Medical Care Center)
- Published : 2005.09.01
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify how the participants understand the meaning of the hand-moxibustion that is mainly used for an alternative therapy, so that the participants utilize the data for the basic nursing intervention through the understand and use of the hand-moxibustion. Method: This research was carried from January to May of 2003 and its participants were the elder five men and one woman who have been living in Seoul and had jobs. the researcher assorted the topics of the study by Ben Menun' methodology. Result: The results showed that there was a significant effects of the hand moxibustion and treatment with protect. Conclusion: The moxibustion therapy is a nursing intervention that can provide a better quality of life for the prevention of disease, health promotion may be develope in the future.