An older adult patient tells the home health nurse, My doctor hasn't helped my arthritis at all. I am using the chiropractor now. The patient has gone from:
a. Western medicine to complementary therapy.
b. complementary therapy to alternative therapy.
c. alternative therapy to allopathic medicine.
d. allopathic medicine to alternative therapy.
Question 2
As the nurse assesses the edematous cardiac patient, she is aware that the condition is a result of retained fluid and the patient is:
a. hyponatremic.
b. hypokalemic.
c. hypernatremic.
d. hypercalcemic.
