It is important for physicians to be _____ patient use of alternative therapies.
It important for physician to be Ethical issus related to patient use of complementry and alternative therapies.
It is important for physicians to set aside their personal options and establish open lines of commucation with patient about alternatives to convertional medical therapies
It is important for physicians to be _____ patient use of alternative therapies.
1. Alternative medicine is usually defined as: A) physicians who use unconventional therapies B) the use of drugs along with surgery C) the use of meditation or relaxation during treatment D) any form of healing or treatment that is not used by conventional Westem medicine 2. When Jeff experiences symptoms of a cold, he gets extra rest, increases his fluid intake, and takes an over-the-counter cold medicine. This is an example of A) conventional health care. B) complementary health care....
What is one challenge associated with the nurse’s role in providing alternative therapies for patient care.
Terms Clinical guideline Protocol Holistic Care Complimentary Therapies Alternative Therapies Allopathic Therapy Data clustering CAGE Therapeutic touch (scans the body for what?) Hand Washing: How long? When do Nurses use soap and water? (Ex: visibly soiles)
What is the emphasis of alternative therapies? Mention and describe five (5) models of alternative therapy.
Case Studies, Chapter 27, Complementary and Alternative Therapies As a nurse volunteering in Haiti after the devastating earthquake, you are caring for hundreds of people with minimal medications and equipment in a makeshift clinic. Being a holistic nurse, you understand how holistic therapies can be quite effective, especially when used as part of integrative care. In your luggage, you minimized the amount of clothing and brought homeopathic products to use as treatment tools. (Learning Objective #3) Describe the types of...
Define both complementary and alternative therapy. Do you feel that these therapies are popular in the U.S? What types of practices are considered CAM therapies?
A client diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis asks if there are any alternative therapies that might help with treating the condition. The nurse teaches the client that which complementary and alternative therapies can be safely used in conjunction with traditional treatment? Select all 3 that apply. Low-salt, low-fat vegetarian diet Herbal kava tea Magnetic field therapy Aerobic exercise Gentle, low-impact exercise
A nurse is discussing different complementary and alternative therapies with a client. What instructions should be provided regarding progressive relaxation technique?
Consider one of the following alternative therapies: Imagery, Music Intervention , Humor or Yoga. Compare and contrast any two of these. For a client in chronic pain, which of these do you consider to be most effective? Support your response with a journal article.
Nursing Care Plan 17-1: The Patient Using Complementary and Alternative Therapies Ms. L. complains of feeling fatigued and tense. List some nonpharmacologic methods of bringing about a state of physical and mental tranquility that may be helpful. Why might each of these methods be helpful for Ms. L.? Nursing Care Plan 24-1: The Patient Experiencing Complicated Grieving (Unresolved Grief) Ms. S. is admitted to the medical unit for severe weakness, weight loss, and chronic depression. She is reluctant to get...