Ginger-K Center Continuing Education Program
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Lymphedema: The Chronic "Unknown Disease"
Course credit: 30 Contact Hours
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing,
Provider #13645, for 30 Contact Hours
Cost: $60.00
The chronic disease known as LYMPHEDEMA can affect any man, woman, or child in
any part of the body. When lymph nodes or lymph vessels are damaged, destroyed
or missing resulting in an accumulation of wastes and fluids in an affected
body part, swelling occurs. This is LYMPHEDEMA. Learn about the causes of
lymphedema, signs and symptoms, stages of the condition, prevention and
ways of guarding against getting lymphedema, self care, treatment – (CDT) Combined
Decongestive Therapy, gradient compression bandaging, maintenance, compression
garments, specific exercises, care and use of gradient compression garments, directional
flow garments – their purpose and how they work, when and when not to use gradient
sequential multi-chamber pumps in the treatment of lymphedema, new methods and
therapies to enhance treatment, complications and effects of untreated lymphedema.
Order this course:
- Online - Phyllis@GingerKCenter.com
- By fax – (408) 782-1061
- By phone – (408) 782-1028
- By mail – Ginger-K Center
c/o Phyllis Tubbs-Gingerich
16130 Juan Hernandez Dr. Suite 108
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Payment may be made by: Visa, MasterCard, American Express or check
(Make checks payable to Ginger-K Center)
Your course is shipped within one (1) business day upon receipt of order.
Please add $7.50 for shipping and handling.
Allow 7 – 10 days for delivery.
Rush delivery of certificate upon course completion: (within U.S.)
- By fax - $10.00
- Priority mail (2 – 5 days) - $6.00
- Second day air - $14.00
- Next day - $27.00
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