Historical
AORN MAN-891-2015
Guideline for Complementary Care Interventions
PDF Updated 1/29/16. This document provides guidance for perioperative registered nurses (RNs) when complementary care interventions are implemented in the perioperative setting. This document includes guidance for music therapy, hypnosis, massage, acupuncture and acupressure, aromatherapy, Reiki, and guided imagery for patients before, during, or after surgery. The goal of complementary care interventions is to minimize the anxiety and pain of the perioperative patient.
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Association of periOperative Registered Nurses [aorn]
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses [aorn]