Aromatherapy in Healthcare: Basics of Essential Oils
Registration is available through Aurora Classes & Events
This one-day course introduces participants to the basics of essential oils and aromatherapy for personal use and lays the groundwork for safe application in health care alongside traditional allopathic care to improve patient outcomes. The focus will be largely on inhalation methods with some direct application.
Target Audience
This course is intended for nurses, physicians, and other interested healthcare professionals
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Define aromatherapy.
- List the methods for using aromatherapy in the health care environment.
- Name two safety issues.
- List four essential oils that may be used with environmental aromatherapy with adults and with pediatrics.
Faculty
Rebecca Schultz, MSN, FNP-BC, HNB-BC, RH (AHG), CCAP, IHC, YFT-C, Advocate Health – Midwest
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Price
Registration is available through Aurora Classes & Events. This platform is only used to claim credit.
Click the date that you would like to claim credit for.
Contact the Continuing Nursing Education team ASC-CNE@aah.org, if you have any questions or need assistance.