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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which of the following is a theory and philosophy that focuses on connections and interactions between parts of the whole?
 
  A) Complementary therapies
  B) Allopathic medicine
  C) Integrative care
  D) Holism

Question 2

A client is taking ginkgo to improve her memory. In the education plan regarding this herb, the nurse should include which of the following?
 
  A) It may raise blood pressure.
  B) Avoid this herb if allergic to plants.
  C) There is a possible sensitivity to light.
  D) Use caution if taking aspirin.


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pocatato

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Holism is a theory and philosophy that focuses on connections and interactions between parts of the whole. Complementary therapies can be used with traditional medical interventions and complement them. Allopathic medicine is also known as biomedicine. Integrative care uses a combination of allopathic medicine and complementary and alternative therapies.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Clients should be advised to use caution if taking aspirin in conjunction with ginkgo. Ginseng may raise blood pressure. Avoid echinacea if allergic to plants in the daisy family. Taking St. John's wort may cause sensitivity to light.


DyllonKazuo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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