Author Question: The dramatic increase in complementary and alternative therapies that began in the final decade of ... (Read 41 times)

melina_rosy · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The dramatic increase in complementary and alternative therapies that began in the final decade of the twentieth century probably was the result of which of the following factors? Select all that apply.

1. The advent of the Internet
2. The use of traditional Western medicine for treatment
3. Increased consumer awareness of the limitations of conventional medicine
4. Increased international travel
5. Increased media attention
Correct

Question 2

A newborn of 32 weeks' gestation who is in the intensive care nursery is not permitted to nurse at this time. The mother asks if she may use the electric breast pump once her milk comes in, so she may save it for the baby.

What would be the most appropriate response from the nurse? a. Breastfeeding may be too tiring for your baby. Have you considered bottle-feeding?
b. Starting to pump now will help stimulate milk production.
c. The breast pump may cause engorgement if your baby is not nursing.
d. We still have time because your baby is NPO.

ecox1012 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1; 3; 4; 5
Rationale:
1. The advent of the Internet, along with increased consumer awareness of the limitations of the current conventional medicine and increased international travel, has received increased media attention.
2. The use of traditional Western medicine for treatment often has stopped the use of complementary therapies and forced clients to hide the fact they use them from their health care providers.
3. The advent of the Internet, along with increased consumer awareness of the limitations of the current conventional medicine and increased international travel, has received increased media attention.
4. The advent of the Internet, along with increased consumer awareness of the limitations of the current conventional medicine and increased international travel, has received increased media attention.
5. The advent of the Internet, along with increased consumer awareness of the limitations of the current conventional medicine and increased international travel, has received increased media attention.

Answer to Question 2

B
Breast milk fills the breast due to stimulation. If the infant is unable to provide that stimulation through nursing, having the mother pump her breasts will help her milk come in and can be saved and given to the infant either via OG tube or bottle.