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Introduction to Integrative Nursing (Coursera)

Offered by University of Minnesota,

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. Then, you will do an integrative assessment and apply the principles of Integrative Nursing to improve symptom management and overall patient outcomes.

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Finally, you will explore ways to become a leader in Integrative Nursing and create new patient care models.
Course 1 of 4 in the Integrative Nursing Specialization.
What You Will Learn

Describe the six principles of Integrative Nursing and their key behavioral indicators.
Describe key elements and strategies of Integrative Nursing assessment.
Apply Integrative Nursing goals and strategies to improve symptom management in patients.
Apply Integrative Nursing principles and clinical decision-making within your scope of nursing practice.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: What Is Integrative Nursing and Why Is It Important?
WEEK 2: Principles of Integrative Nursing
WEEK 3: Integrative Nursing Assessment
WEEK 4: Setting Patient Care Goals
WEEK 5: Implementation of Integrative Nursing

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