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CE Home > Perioperative Nursing > CE193 Leech Therapy
Advanced Practice Course
CE193d · 1.0 hr
Leech Therapy
Authors: Rebecca L. White, RN, BA, CCRN , Colleen M. Fries, RN, BSN, CCRN & Maryann M. Wells, RN, PhD, FAAN

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Objectives

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information necessary to care for patients who undergo leech therapy. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • List current clinical applications of leech therapy.
  • Describe appropriate nursing interventions for patients receiving leech therapy.
  • Identify ways to provide the educational and emotional support needed by patients undergoing leech therapy and their families.
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