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Mary Jo Kreitzer, Deborah Ringdahl, Megan Voss, and Kim Christensen

You will identify ways to implement the six principles of Integrative Nursing in your work setting, then learn how to practice and apply specific integrative therapies at work, in alignment with the research evidence and safety and quality considerations. In short, you will be ready to partner with patients on developing a plan of integrative care that fits their needs and preferences. Each course is eligible for Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements and may be eligible for CE credit from other professional boards.

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Two courses

Introduction to Integrative Nursing

This course is designed for nurses who are drawn to practice in a different way – nurses who value whole-person care and know that the essence of nursing practice is truly caring and healing. You will learn about the principles and practices of Integrative Nursing and how you can be a healing presence to all you serve.

Acupressure

This course provides an overview of acupressure, including its basic principles and applications for patient symptom management and self-care.

Learning objectives

  • Assess the current and potential role for integrative nursing in health and healthcare, including your own workplace.
  • Discuss the evidence base for use of integrative therapies, including historical, clinical, and research data.
  • Assess if a therapy is appropriate, educate patients about benefit and risk, administer or advise on use, and evaluate if the therapy was useful.
  • Apply integrative nursing principles and strategies to patient care and symptom management.

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