A unique approach to integrating complementary medicine modalities into an innovative urology center for women with severe urologic and pelvic pain conditions is discussed. Learn how to successfully add clinical massage, cupping massage, Reiki and Guided Imagery to enhance patient satisfaction and clinical results. Issues related to training, staffing models, reimbursement, policies and procedures, multidisciplinary team, data collection and charting are reviewed.

Contact hours available until 3/7/2015.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:

Donna J. Carrico, WHNP, MS/ Consultant/Presenter Bureau: Uroplasty Inc.
Tamara Dickinson, RN, CURN, CCCN, BCB-PMD/ Advisory Board:Hollister Inc, Seek Wellness

There are no other disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Non-Endorsement of Products:
Accreditation of activities for contact hours does not imply approval or endorsement of any product, advertising, or educational content by the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Accreditation Statement:
Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Accreditation status does not imply endorsement by the provider or ANCC of any commercial product.

SUNA is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number, CEP 5556.

Objectives:

Describe the mind/body connection and premise of CAM.
Identify unique approaches to integrating CAM modalities into urology center for women in a major hospital system.
Describe typical case studies.
Explain operational models.

Gail Elliott Evo BA(hons), GradCertCompMed, CHt

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