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Interacts with patients/clients in a healthcare-related setting.

Approx. 15 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Basic concepts of East Asian Medicine (EAM)

  • Clinical indications for acupressure and the evidence base for its use in symptom management

  • Acupressure protocols for the management of pain, gastrointestinal disturbances, and wellbeing

  • Strategies for incorporating acupressure into your professional practice and self-care routines

Skills you will gain

  • integrative healthcare
  • wellbeing
  • patient-centered care
  • improved symptom management
  • evidence-based practice
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
Learn more about Coursera Labs External Link
Beginner Level

Interacts with patients/clients in a healthcare-related setting.

Approx. 15 hours to complete
English

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University of Minnesota

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
5 hours to complete

Clinical Acupressure Fundamentals

5 hours to complete
24 videos (Total 120 min), 9 readings, 2 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

Acupressure for Pain

3 hours to complete
21 videos (Total 110 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
4 hours to complete

Acupressure for Gastrointestinal Disturbances & Acupressure for Wellbeing

4 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 61 min), 7 readings, 3 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
3 hours to complete

Bringing Acupressure into Your Professional Practice

3 hours to complete
14 videos (Total 92 min), 5 readings, 1 quiz

About the Integrative Nursing Specialization

Integrative Nursing

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