Holistic Nursing is the cornerstone of our program and it is essential to gain a background in understanding the scope and standards of practice. These standards and practices are at the core of our program and will help make you a compassionate nurse whether your eyes are set locally here in Houston or globally in Africa. By taking the time to understand Holistic Nursing, reading the chapter, exploring the American Holistic Nursing Associations website and other websites, explain how the role theory plays in University of St. Thomas ABSN program. With all of the theories you have learned and how holistic medicine plays a crucial role in our program, how does this impact you?