Unexpected grace: a case study in prayer.

J Christ Nurs

San Joaquin Community Hospital, Bakersfield, California, USA.

Published: November 2010

A nurse uses prayer as part of the therapeutic nursing intervention with a young mother in acute crisis and the patient outcome is unexpectedly changed.

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