Introduction to Integrative Nursing
Learn the principles and practices of integrative nursing, focusing on whole-person care, healing presence, and evidence-based interventions.
Learn the principles and practices of integrative nursing, focusing on whole-person care, healing presence, and evidence-based interventions.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Integrative Nursing Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Apply integrative nursing principles
Conduct whole-person assessments
Implement evidence-based interventions
Develop patient-centered care plans
Lead integrative nursing initiatives
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.7 Hours PreRecorded video
9 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces nurses to the principles and practices of integrative nursing. Students learn about whole-person care, healing presence, and evidence-based interventions. The curriculum covers integrative assessment strategies, goal-setting with patients, and implementation of integrative approaches in various healthcare settings. The course emphasizes practical application through case studies and provides 12 CE contact hours for nursing professionals.
What Is Integrative Nursing and Why Is It Important?
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Principles of Integrative Nursing
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Integrative Nursing Assessment
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Setting Patient Care Goals
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Implementation of Integrative Nursing
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Integrative Health Expert and Nursing Education Specialist
Dr. Deborah Ringdahl serves as Clinical Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Integrative Health and Healing DNP Program at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Her academic credentials include a DNP from the University of Minnesota, focusing on integrative healthcare models. She began teaching Reiki at the Center for Spirituality and Healing in 2003, pioneering integrative health scholarship in nursing education. Through her Coursera course "Introduction to Integrative Nursing," she helps healthcare professionals understand holistic approaches to patient care. Her expertise combines nurse midwifery with Reiki practice, focusing on integrative nursing leadership and symptom management through alternative therapies. Her DNP project investigated hospital-based Reiki programs for chemotherapy patients, and she received a 2013-2014 University of Minnesota School of Nursing Foundation grant to study Reiki implementation in pediatric blood and marrow transplant units. As a consultant for long-term care facilities, she continues to advance integrative therapies for symptom management and quality of life improvement while maintaining active teaching roles in both undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.
Associate Professor
Dr. Megan Voss is an Associate Professor and the Director of Education at the Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing at the University of Minnesota. She teaches graduate-level courses, including acupressure and integrative nursing, while also serving as a clinical associate professor in the School of Nursing. With extensive clinical experience in oncology, hematology, and mental health, Dr. Voss focuses her research on symptom management and quality of life for cancer patients and individuals with rare diseases. Her holistic approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of physical and mental health, aiming to enhance patient outcomes through integrative health practices.In addition to her academic roles, Dr. Voss is actively involved in developing educational programs that promote integrative health and healing methodologies. Her courses, such as Acupressure and Introduction to Integrative Nursing, are designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential skills for managing complex health issues. Dr. Voss's commitment to advancing integrative nursing practices reflects her dedication to improving the overall well-being of patients through comprehensive care strategies that address both physical ailments and emotional support needs.
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