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anshika · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse's most informed response to a client's question concerning what allopathic medicine (Western medicine) is least effective at dealing with should include: (Select all that apply.)

1. Managing stress
2. Disease prevention
3. Treating chronic illness
4. Meeting emotional needs
5. Curing bacterial infection
6. Treating acute emergencies

Question 2

An elderly client in a nursing home describes to the nurse that they are lonely. Based on this in-formation, the nurse believes the patient may benefit from which of the following complementary therapies?

1. Therapeutic Touch
2. Chinese medicine
3. Dance therapy
4. Guided imagery

bhavsar · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4
Allopathic medicine is effect in dealing with the management of bacterial infections and treating acute emergencies, while the remaining options represent conditions that are not as effectively managed.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1
Touch helps enhance self-esteem and sense of worth.