NURN 291 Complementary/Alternative Prac
This course identifies common complementary and alternative treatments under each of the four major domains identified by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, describes the equipment needed, the primary therapeutic use, the complications and contraindications identified, and the implications for nursing practice for the most commonly used complementary and alternative health practices. This course will cover how to discriminate between practices with respect to scientific validation of clinical effects and define terms used in complementary and alternative health. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. Three credit hours (3,0).